Cannings Foods Limited
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Cannings Foods Limited was a Trinidad and Tobago
company founded in 1912 by Ernest Canning, a British
-born businessman.
The enterprise began as a grocery store. Then it introduced dairy products (including ice cream), baked goods, poultry processing, and soft drinks
. The supermarket HiLo, started in 1950, was the first self-service store in Trinidad and Tobago. The store was later purchased by Neal and Massy Limited.
In the 1990s, the Cannings Group ceased to operate - with the exception of the HiLo supermarket. The Cannings
soft drink brand was sold to Coca Cola, and continues to be produced.
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is an archipelagic state in the southern Caribbean, lying just off the coast of northeastern Venezuela and south of Grenada in the Lesser Antilles...
company founded in 1912 by Ernest Canning, a British
United Kingdom
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-born businessman.
The enterprise began as a grocery store. Then it introduced dairy products (including ice cream), baked goods, poultry processing, and soft drinks
Cannings
Cannings is a brand of soft drinks owned by the Coca-Cola Company. It was introduced over 60 years ago in Trinidad and Tobago by Cannings Foods Limited. It is available only in that region. It is now Fanta Cannings.-Flavors:* Apple* Banana* Fruit Punch...
. The supermarket HiLo, started in 1950, was the first self-service store in Trinidad and Tobago. The store was later purchased by Neal and Massy Limited.
In the 1990s, the Cannings Group ceased to operate - with the exception of the HiLo supermarket. The Cannings
Cannings
Cannings is a brand of soft drinks owned by the Coca-Cola Company. It was introduced over 60 years ago in Trinidad and Tobago by Cannings Foods Limited. It is available only in that region. It is now Fanta Cannings.-Flavors:* Apple* Banana* Fruit Punch...
soft drink brand was sold to Coca Cola, and continues to be produced.