Simplot
Videos
The J. R. Simplot Company is an agribusiness company headquartered in Boise, Idaho, United States.
A view of the Simplot plant in Caldwell, Idaho, circa 1930–1945. The caption in the image states "World's Largest Dehydrating Plant."
An Edgell "Nourish Bowl"
Ore-Ida
Videos
Ore-Ida is a brand of potato-based frozen foods owned by Kraft Heinz's H.J. Heinz Company Brands LLC, which is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Simplot
…position as chairman of the board in 1994, and held the title of Chairman Emeritus until his passing at age 99 in 2008. In 2022, Simplot acquired the Ore-Ida potato processing facility in Ontario, Oregon; Kraft Heinz retains ownership of the Ore-Ida brand, which is now produced by Simplot under a long-term…
A trailer advertising the Ore-Ida brand, showing the outlines of Oregon and Idaho, circa 1961
Francis Nephi Grigg, one of the Grigg brothers who founded the "Oregon Frozen Foods Company" that evolved into Ore-Ida