Private company

Bryan Foods

American company

Bryan Foods is an American meat company founded in 1936 by John H. Bryan Sr. and W.B. Bryan in West Point, Mississippi.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Bryan Foods is an American meat company founded in 1936 by John H. Bryan Sr. and W.B. Bryan in West Point, Mississippi.2

Corporate structure

Bryan Foods is part of a group headed by Tyson Foods. 164 entities, 29 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Tyson Foods Springdale, Arkansas, United States
    • Bryan Foods
    • Ball Park Franks Subsidiary
    • Hillshire Farm Subsidiary
    • 타이슨푸드코리아 유한회사 Subsidiary · 100% · Sejong Special Autonomous City, South Korea
    • Advance Food Company, LLC Subsidiary · Oklahoma, United States
    • AdvancePierre Foods Holdings, Inc. Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • AdvancePierre Foods, Inc. Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Aidells Sausage Company, Inc. Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Allied Specialty Foods, Inc. Subsidiary · Pennsylvania, United States
    • Artisan Bread Co., LLC Subsidiary · North Carolina, United States
    • Barber Foods, LLC Subsidiary · Maine, United States
    • C.V. Holdings, Inc. Subsidiary · Philippines
    • CBFA Management Corp. Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Central Industries, Inc. Subsidiary · Mississippi, United States
    • Cobb (Hubei) Breeding Co., Ltd. Subsidiary · China
    • Cobb (Shanghai) Enterprise Management Consulting Co., Ltd. Subsidiary · China
    • Cobb Ana Damizlik Tavukculuk Sanayi Ve Ticaret Limited Sirketi (Cobb Turkey) Subsidiary · Turkey
    • Cobb Colombia S.A.S. Subsidiary · Colombia
    • Cobb Europe B.V. Subsidiary · Netherlands
    • Cobb Peru (Andina) S.A.C. Subsidiary · Peru
    • Cobb Worldwide Holding Company Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Cobb-Heritage, LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Cobb-Vantress Brasil, Ltda Subsidiary · Brazil
    • Cobb-Vantress New Zealand Limited Subsidiary · New Zealand
    • Cobb-Vantress Philippines, Inc. Subsidiary · Philippines
    • and 138 more

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The story

The company was acquired in 1968 by Sara Lee Corporation, which later became Hillshire Brands, and was subsequently acquired by Tyson Foods. Its headquarters were originally in West Point, then relocated to Cincinnati, Ohio, before moving to Downers Grove, Illinois. Bryan Foods products are primarily sold in the Southern United States.

From Wikipedia’s article on Bryan Foods, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Products and brands

The products that Bryan Foods sells to consumers include the following:

Hotdogs

Smoked sausage

Lunch meat

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Cocktail smokies

Ham

Corn dogs

Bacon

Breakfast sausage

From Wikipedia’s article on Bryan Foods, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Timeline

  1. 1936Founded Founded1

Sources

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