Land-O-Sun is an American brand of dairy products that was introduced in 1925 in Johnson City, Tennessee. It was acquired in 1998 by Suiza Foods for $224 million.[1] It is currently owned by Dairy Farmers of America and doing business as Pet Dairies.[2]
Product type | Dairy products |
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Owner | Dairy Farmers of America |
Country | Johnson City, Tennessee |
Introduced | 1925 |
Website | www |
Legal issues
editIn 1992, Land-O-Sun entered a guilty plea with the United States Department of Justice, agreeing to pay a $3.5 million fine for public school bid rigging in South Carolina between 1985 and 1988.[3]
References
edit- ^ Suiza Foods Adding Land-O-Sun Dairies to its Network, The New York Times, February 3, 1998.
- ^ Land-O-Sun Daires, L.L.C. Archived 2013-10-28 at archive.today, InsideView.com
- ^ Release from Department of Justice Archived 2013-10-29 at the Wayback Machine, September 14, 1992.