Verkade factory in Zaandam
(West side 103). This food factory was founded in 1886 by E.G. Verkade as Steam Bread and Rusk factory 'De Ruyter'. When bread production was discontinued in 1919, they had already switched to the production of biscuits, tea lights (1898), biscuits (1911), and confectionery (1918). Later followed chocolate, pretzels and crispbread (1960). Aan de Za...
