03/17/2026
Today, we celebrate the life and legacy of Albert Braswell Jr., founder of Braswell Food Company, born on St. Patrick’s Day in 1920.
A true pioneer with a passion for quality and tradition, Mr. Albert built more than a business—he built a legacy that continues to bring people together around great food. His dedication, work ethic, and entrepreneurial spirit laid the foundation for what Braswell’s is today.
Though he passed in 2005, his influence is still felt every day in the values we uphold and the products we proudly share.
On a day known for good fortune and celebration, it feels only fitting to honor the man who started it all.
Happy Birthday, Mr. Albert—and Happy St. Patrick’s Day 🍀