Who Was H. J. Heinz?

Learn how this son of German immigrants from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, turned his small food-packaging company into a booming business known for its fair treatment of workers and pioneering safe food preparation standards. This American success story follows Heinz from his early days as a pickle and vinegar merchant in the 1800s to the name behind the nations number-one brand of ketchup. The name thats on everyones lips is now part of the Who Was? series. See more