COMPANY RELATIONSHIP TRACE

Who is responsible for Morton?

Morton is declared on packaging by Morton Salt, Inc. That is the company on the label, which is not always the brand's ultimate owner.

Source claimUnited StatesCore evidence 2023-11-16
DECLARED ON PACKAGING BY
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LABEL DECLARANT

Morton Salt, Inc.

Evidence dated 2023-11-16

Source claim

WHAT THE CLAIM MEANS

Relationship, not resemblance

RELATIONSHIPDeclared on packaging by

The label reflects what the cited source supports.

CONFIDENCESource claim

It is not boosted by product or merchant catalogue matches.

MATCH CLASSSource-stated relationship

Declared on 188 branded food labels; 98% name one declarant

TIME BOUNDARY2023-11-16

Ownership can change; this answer is never timeless.

DATED EVIDENCE LOG

What was observed, and when

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Newest evidence first. These are source dates or stated “as of” dates—not a reconstructed ownership history. Two entries can describe different relationship types, and a later observation does not by itself prove a transfer.

2023-11-16
Declared on packaging byMorton Salt, Inc.

USDA FoodData Central — Branded Foods · Source claim

Source-stated relationship · Declared on 188 branded food labels; 98% name one declarant

LABEL RECORD

What the packaging says

LABELS FILED188

Distinct products carrying this brand in the US label register.

DECLARANT AGREEMENT98%

Share of those labels naming Morton Salt, Inc.

INGREDIENTS PUBLISHED188

Products whose full ingredient statement is on file.

LABELS DATED2021-02-26 → 2023-11-16

First and most recent label in this export.

CHARACTERISTIC INGREDIENTS

Ingredients this brand declares far more often than the catalogue average, so they describe the range rather than repeating salt and water.

natural onion flavornatural garlic flavorgarlic onion
Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades & Tenderizers

PUBLIC MONEY

MORTON SALT, INC. in US federal contracting

FY2025

The company named against this brand also appears in US federal award notices. This is contract value awarded to that company, not revenue from this brand, and not a claim that the brand itself was supplied to government.

OBLIGATED FY2025US$153,520

Total federal action obligation across all awards.

AWARD NOTICES4

Separate contract actions in the fiscal year.

LARGEST BUYERDepartment of Defense

The agency with the most award actions.

ENTITY IDVDR4A2JZQAF1

US government unique entity identifier for the recipient.

USAspending.gov — FY2025 federal contract awards · Public domain (17 U.S.C. §105)

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