Summary
Kern's Beverages, commonly known as Kern's, is a beverage company based in Santa Ana, California, but often the drinks are manufactured in Mexico. The company is a subsidiary of the Mexican drink company Jumex.
Their main product line is Kern's Nectar, a non-carbonated, sweetened fruit nectar drink, which uses fruit puree as the primary flavoring agent. Kern's Nectar is sold in a variety of containers and is made in Mexico, with many flavors featuring tropical fruits. They also produce Mexican beverages like agua frescas and horchata.[1]
History edit
The company was started in 1889 and grew in the 1920s, being incorporated in 1932.[2][3] The company was acquired by Nestlé in 1985.[3] In 2004, Kern's was sold to a group of investors led by Stremicks Heritage Foods.[4] In 2013, Kern's was acquired by Jumex.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Kern's introduces two new Mexican beverages". .foodingredientsfirst.com/. Retrieved 2019-06-03.
- ^ kerns-About
- ^ a b "* Charles E. Kern; Kern Industries CEO". Los Angeles Times. 1991-03-05. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved 2015-04-12.
- ^ a b "Jumex Has Acquired Kern's Beverages, LLC". GulfStar Group. Retrieved 2015-11-21.
External links edit
- Kern's website
- Stremick's Heritage Foods website