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Known as a prime tourist spot, the gift store opened in 1983 in place of the Del Monte fruit cannery.
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Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
His father had been a welder and his mother a cannery worker.
—Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Mar. 2026
After her parents’ divorce, Huerta’s grandfather helped raise her and her two brothers while her mother, Alicia Fernandez, waited tables during the day and pulled nighttime shifts at a cannery.
—Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
The association says the nearest cannery, Pacific Coast Producers, plans to rely instead on one-year cash contracts to maximize production at its existing facilities.
—Nina Burns, CBS News, 13 Mar. 2026
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Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
His father had been a welder and his mother a cannery worker.
—Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Mar. 2026
After her parents’ divorce, Huerta’s grandfather helped raise her and her two brothers while her mother, Alicia Fernandez, waited tables during the day and pulled nighttime shifts at a cannery.
—Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
The association says the nearest cannery, Pacific Coast Producers, plans to rely instead on one-year cash contracts to maximize production at its existing facilities.
—Nina Burns, CBS News, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Cannery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cannery. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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