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[[File:H366_w650_m6_otrue_lfalse.jpg|thumb]]'''Stewart Parnell''' was the president, CEO, and owner of the now bankrupt ''Peanut Corporation of America'' which was known for sending peanuts and peanut butter to prisons, nursing homes and schools, as well as peanuts for food processors for use in other foods that were available to the market. The Corporation consisted of three facilities in Blakely, Georgia; Suffolk, Virginia; and | [[File:H366_w650_m6_otrue_lfalse.jpg|thumb]]'''Stewart Parnell''' was the president, CEO, and owner of the now bankrupt ''Peanut Corporation of America'' which was known for sending peanuts and peanut butter to prisons, nursing homes and schools, as well as peanuts for food processors for use in other foods that were available to the market. The Corporation consisted of three facilities in Blakely, Georgia; Suffolk, Virginia; and Plainview, Texas. | ||
Before running the Peanut Corporation of America, he along with his father and two brothers, ran a struggling $50,000 a year peanut operation in 1977 and transformed it into a $30,000,000 business and eventually sold it. Parnell bought another plant in 2001 and eventually started the Peanut Corporation of America when he bought an operation in Blakely and made it triple its revenue and turn a profit in 2004, the first profit it made in 15 years. | Before running the Peanut Corporation of America, he along with his father and two brothers, ran a struggling $50,000 a year peanut operation in 1977 and transformed it into a $30,000,000 business and eventually sold it. Parnell bought another plant in 2001 and eventually started the Peanut Corporation of America when he bought an operation in Blakely and made it triple its revenue and turn a profit in 2004, the first profit it made in 15 years. |