Colman's
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'''Colman's''' is an English manufacturer of mustard and other sauces, formerly based and produced for 160 years at Carrow, in Norwich, Norfolk. Owned by Unilever since 1995, Colman's is one of the oldest existing food brands, famous for a limited range of products, almost all being varieties of mustard, though now also producing a range of recipe and sauce mixes, as well as other condiments.
Key facts
- Brand.name
- Colman's
- Brand.image
- Buckinghamshire Railway Colmans advert.jpg
- Brand.caption
- An old Colman's advert at the Buckinghamshire Railway Centre
- Brand.type
- Mustard
- Brand.currentowner
- Unilever
- Brand.origin
- Norfolk, East Anglia, England
- Brand.previousowners
- Reckitt & Colman (now Reckitt Benckiser)
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.colmans.co.uk
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- Commons category
- Colman's (mustard)
- inception
- 1814-01-01
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- History
- Relocation
- Colman's Mustard Shop and Museum
- Publicity
- Product range
- See also
- References
- External links
'''Colman's''' is an English manufacturer of mustard and other sauces, formerly based and produced for 160 years at Carrow, in Norwich, Norfolk. Owned by Unilever since 1995, Colman's is one of the oldest existing food brands, famous for a limited range of products, almost all being varieties of mustard, though now also producing a range of recipe and sauce mixes, as well as other condiments.
==History== In the early 1800s, Jeremiah Colman began making mustard at a water mill near Norwich in the village of Bawburgh. To create a tangy flavour, he blended brown mustard (Brassica juncea) with white mustard (Sinapis alba).