Mrs. T's Pierogies
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Mrs. T's Pierogies is the leading mass market
brand
of pierogies in the United States
. It is a product of Ateeco, Inc. based in Shenandoah
, Pennsylvania
.
The company was founded in 1952 by Ted Twardzik, a Shenandoah native, based upon a recipe of his mother, Mary Twardzik, who made them as a fundraiser for church suppers. One of the company's most popular promotions is the Great Pierogi Race at home games of the Pittsburgh Pirates
of Major League Baseball
.
Mass market
The mass market is a general business term describing the largest group of consumers for a specified industry product. It is the opposite extreme of the term niche market.-General:...
brand
Brand
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of pierogies in the United States
United States
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. It is a product of Ateeco, Inc. based in Shenandoah
Shenandoah, Pennsylvania
Shenandoah is a small town located in the lower part of the anthracite Coal Region, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. It is northwest of Philadelphia. The Greater Shenandoah area includes Shenandoah Heights, which is part of West Mahanoy Township and is located just north of Shenandoah.-History:The...
, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
.
The company was founded in 1952 by Ted Twardzik, a Shenandoah native, based upon a recipe of his mother, Mary Twardzik, who made them as a fundraiser for church suppers. One of the company's most popular promotions is the Great Pierogi Race at home games of the Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They play in the Central Division of the National League, and are five-time World Series Champions...
of Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
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