From small beginnings to current times, Major Products has grown significantly. Now a global leader in the market, Major can... now effectively service its customers through multiple plant locations. In North America, our strategic manufacturing in New Jersey and Nevada effectively services all 50 United States and Canada. In 1989 Major Products expanded into the European Market by starting...
Daniel DeRose Jr., who decided to manufacture soup bases after spending years peddling apple cider vinegar to area restaurants, founded Major Products Company in 1951. With the help of his father, they built a small mixer and began mixing soup bases in the garage of their Newark, N.J., dwelling. Word spread about Major's soup bases and before long the company upgraded to larger equipment and...