Jiffy mix
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Jiffy is a brand of baking mixes marketed by the Chelsea Milling Company in Chelsea, Michigan, that has been producing mixes since 1930.[1][2] The company was previously named Chelsea Roller Mill.[3] They are known for their products being packaged in a recognizable, small box with the brand's logo in blue. Jiffy was created as the first prepared baking mix in the United States by Mabel White Holmes.[1]
Product type | Baking mixes |
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Owner | Chelsea Milling Company |
Introduced | 1930; 94 years ago (1930) |
Markets | United States |
Website | https://www.jiffymix.com/ |
The company is now run and managed by her grandson, Howdy Holmes, a former Indianapolis 500 and CART driver.[1] Holmes became the company's CEO in 1995.[1] In March 2013, the company had around 350 employees,[2] and in 2015 employs about 300 workers[1] and produces 1.6 million boxes of its products each day.[4] Its corn muffin mix accounts for 91 percent of the company's retail sales, and the company's retail market in October 2013 was $550 million.[3]