Fuchs Group Explained

Fuchs Gruppe
Hq Location City:Dissen
Hq Location Country:Germany

The Fuchs Group is a privately-owned spice company that does business globally. It was founded in 1952 by Dieter Fuchs in Dissen, Germany,[1] where the company still has its headquarters.[2]

Background

The North American headquarters is located in Hampstead, Maryland.[3] Fuchs North America was formerly known as the Baltimore Spice Company, founded by Gustav Brunn, the company that was started for the production of Old Bay Seasoning.[4] The Old Bay product line was sold to McCormick & Company prior to Fuchs acquiring the rest of the Baltimore Spice business in 1990.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Company History . Fuchs Gruppe . DF World of Spices GmbH . 2020-04-10.
  2. Web site: Corporate Strategy . Fuchs Gruppe . DF World of Spices GmbH . 2020-04-10.
  3. Web site: Our Facilities . Fuchs North America . 2020-04-10.
  4. News: Elwood . Karina . 2022-05-17 . Before Old Bay Goldfish, a man fled Nazi Germany with a spice grinder . en-US . The Washington Post . 2022-05-17 . 0190-8286.
  5. News: Fuchs Group Baltimore Spice to move to Hampstead . Natalie . Sherman . Blair . Ames . Carroll County Times . Baltimore Sun Media Group . Westminster, Maryland . 2014-01-13 . 2020-04-10.