Origins Of Top Businesses: If You Love Fried Food, You Should Thank Henny Penny

Posted on July 9, 2013 in Origins Of Top Businesses // 0 Comments

This section of our site is called “Origins Of Top Businesses”.

It features interesting facts about the early years of well-known businesses.

These facts are given to you for fun and inspiration.

Fun because how many top businesses started out is really surprising.

Inspiring because it will help you as a business owner see that if they can do it, so can you.

Now for today’s facts:

What is Henny Penny? Henny Penny is a privately held, family-owned company that sells commercial pressure fryers.
It was was founded in 1957.
They built the world’s first commercial pressure fryer and quickly became known for delicious fried chicken.
It’s believe that their name is from story Henny Penny, also known as Chicken Little. It’s the story about a chicken who believes the world is coming to an end.
They have remained the industry leader in this category throughout all these years.
They product line now includes open fryers, rotisseries, heated merchandisers, the SmartCombi™ ovens, blast chillers, warming cabinets and much more.
They continue to innovate. During the last decade, alone, they have developed product lines in nine separate categories.
They have grown into a worldwide enterprise used by thousands of foodservice operators around the world.
If you have eaten fried food in any restaurant around the world, then you can thank Henny Penny.

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