Rockwood & Company
Rockwood & Company was a prominent American chocolate manufacturer based in Brooklyn, New York. The company was established in the late 19th century and became well-known for its high-quality chocolate products.
History[edit | edit source]
Rockwood & Company was founded in 1886 by William Rockwood. The company quickly gained a reputation for producing some of the finest chocolate in the United States. By the early 20th century, Rockwood & Company had become one of the leading chocolate manufacturers in the country.
Products[edit | edit source]
The company produced a wide range of chocolate products, including chocolate bars, cocoa powder, and baking chocolate. Rockwood & Company was particularly famous for its Rockwood Chocolate Drops, which were a popular treat among children and adults alike.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The main manufacturing plant of Rockwood & Company was located in the DUMBO neighborhood of Brooklyn. The factory was equipped with state-of-the-art machinery for the production of chocolate and employed hundreds of workers.
Legacy[edit | edit source]
Although Rockwood & Company eventually ceased operations, its legacy lives on in the history of American chocolate manufacturing. The company's commitment to quality and innovation set a standard for future chocolate producers.
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
Search WikiMD
Ad.Tired of being Overweight? Try W8MD's physician weight loss program.
Semaglutide (Ozempic / Wegovy and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro / Zepbound) available.
Advertise on WikiMD
|
WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia |
| Let Food Be Thy Medicine Medicine Thy Food - Hippocrates |
Translate this page: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
தமிழ்,
తెలుగు,
Urdu,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
বাংলা
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
Greek,
português do Brasil,
polski,
română,
русский,
Nederlands,
norsk,
svenska,
suomi,
Italian
Middle Eastern & African
عربى,
Turkish,
Persian,
Hebrew,
Afrikaans,
isiZulu,
Kiswahili,
Other
Bulgarian,
Hungarian,
Czech,
Swedish,
മലയാളം,
मराठी,
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ,
ગુજરાતી,
Portuguese,
Ukrainian
Medical Disclaimer: WikiMD is not a substitute for professional medical advice. The information on WikiMD is provided as an information resource only, may be incorrect, outdated or misleading, and is not to be used or relied on for any diagnostic or treatment purposes. Please consult your health care provider before making any healthcare decisions or for guidance about a specific medical condition. WikiMD expressly disclaims responsibility, and shall have no liability, for any damages, loss, injury, or liability whatsoever suffered as a result of your reliance on the information contained in this site. By visiting this site you agree to the foregoing terms and conditions, which may from time to time be changed or supplemented by WikiMD. If you do not agree to the foregoing terms and conditions, you should not enter or use this site. See full disclaimer.
Credits:Most images are courtesy of Wikimedia commons, and templates Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY SA or similar.
- Chocolate companies
- Defunct companies based in New York City
- Companies established in 1886
- Food and drink companies based in New York City
- Food and drink companies established in 1886
- 1886 establishments in New York (state)
- Food and drink companies disestablished in 19xx
- Defunct food and drink companies of the United States
- All stub articles
- Food stubs
Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD
