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America's Best Chew (formerly Red Man) is an American brand of chewing tobacco introduced in 1904. [1] Red Man traditionally came as leaf tobacco, in contrast to twist chewing tobacco or the ground tobacco used in snuff. It is made by the Pinkerton Tobacco company of Owensboro, Kentucky.
The Pinkerton Tobacco Company is an American manufacturer of both chewing tobacco and dipping tobacco based in Owensboro, KY. The company was founded by John W. Pinkerton in 1887 after he bought a controlling interest in the Zanesville, OH-based Worstall Cigar and Tobacco Company.
Pinkerton (pierwotnie: Pinkerton National Detective Agency) – amerykańskie przedsiębiorstwo zajmujące się ochroną mienia i osób (prywatna agencja ochrony) oraz wykonujące usługi detektywistyczne, założone w 1850 roku przez Allana Pinkertona.
John W. Pinkerton purchases a fledgling Ohio tobacco company and gives it the family name: The Pinkerton Tobacco Company.
Liggett Group (/ ˈ l ɪ ɡ ɪ t / LIG-it), formerly known as Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company, is the fourth largest tobacco company in the United States. As of 2014, Liggett Group was the fourth largest American tobacco company by gross revenue, though it was considerably smaller than the top three. [1]
It is made by the Pinkerton Tobacco company of Owensboro, Kentucky. In 1985, Pinkerton was acquired by a Swedish corporation, and after further corporate reshuffling, the brand now falls under the umbrella of the Swedish Match company, which in turn is owned primarily by institutional investors.
Back in 1887, tobacco entrepreneur John W. Pinkerton experimented with tobacco flavors in his home kitchen. Discovering that a dipping process for leaf tobacco made the most flavorful chew, he developed the recipe for America's Best Chew's unique taste.