{"id":1365,"date":"2019-08-07T11:42:06","date_gmt":"2019-08-07T15:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phillipsfoods.missionmedia.net\/?p=1365"},"modified":"2024-01-17T11:24:55","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T16:24:55","slug":"rooted-in-maryland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.phillipsfoods.com\/sustainability\/rooted-in-maryland\/","title":{"rendered":"Rooted in Maryland"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Century of Growth<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p> Phillips Foods began in 1914 on Hoopers Island, a small watermen\u2019s community on the abundant waters of the Chesapeake Bay, when Captain Augustus E. Phillips established his eponymous Maryland blue crab processing plant. More than a century later, we are tremendously proud of our Maryland heritage and the rich, diverse communities that have become part of our family. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipsfoods.missionmedia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/hoopers-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"A.E. Phillips Plant on Hoopers Island, Maryland, view from the Bay\" class=\"wp-image-1853\" style=\"width:512px;height:384px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.phillipsfoods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/hoopers-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.phillipsfoods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/hoopers-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.phillipsfoods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/hoopers-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.phillipsfoods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/hoopers.jpg 1591w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Our original plant on Hoopers Island is still an integral part of the Phillips operation with a staff of 35 employees during peak season. Our Maryland Crab Meat and Soft Shell Crabs are currently processed at AE Phillips, which also supplies our Baltimore Crab Deck restaurant location with steamed blue crabs in season. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of the ways we pay tribute to our Maryland heritage include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"601\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.phillipsfoods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/MD-Matters-e1653334793855-1024x601.png\" alt=\"Graphic Showing Maryland Charities Supported by Phillips Foods\" class=\"wp-image-2374 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/601;width:592px;height:347px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.phillipsfoods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/MD-Matters-e1653334793855-1024x601.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.phillipsfoods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/MD-Matters-e1653334793855-300x176.png 300w, 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