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107: 49: 27: 136:. The Taylor family started raising Olympia oysters in the 1920s. In the current form, the company, privately held, was started in 1969 as Taylor United by brothers Edwin and Justin Taylor, grandsons of James Y. Waldrip, an early Washingtonian who came to Seattle to work rebuilding after the 151:
Taylor Shellfish harvests more than 2,000,000 pounds (910,000 kg) of clams annually as of the 2010s; 30% of the company's sales were in-shell oysters as of 2005. As of the late 1990s the company was one of the top ten employers in
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of 1889 before moving south and founding the Olympia Oyster Company in the 1890s. Waldrip's company farmed the
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headquarters and elsewhere around Hood Canal and Puget Sound including Totten Inlet (
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under the Taylor Shellfish Farms brand since 2014. Three are in Seattle including
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Sex, Death and Oysters: A Half-Shell Lover's World Tour
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Privately held companies based in Washington (state)
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It is the country's largest producer of 47: 25: 18: 639:1969 establishments in Washington (state) 304:"Family Business Awards: Large Companies" 487:Meredith Bethune (September 12, 2014), 297: 295: 276: 274: 199: 654:Companies based in Shelton, Washington 644:American companies established in 1969 258:"Taylor Shellfish Farms: Ebb and flow" 319: 243: 7: 436: 222:Jessica Hathaway (August 14, 2017), 419:Choy Leng Yeong (October 8, 2005), 183:beginning late 2017; and there are 449:Lauren Foster (January 24, 2017), 191:in Skagit County, and in Shelton. 156:, and farmed oyster beds at their 110:A Taylor Shellfish Farms store in 14: 629:Aquaculture in the United States 346:on November 7, 2017 – via 76:Oysters, clams, mussels, geoduck 558:Brewer, Karen Gaudette (2014). 512:Helen Anders (August 7, 2013), 467:Rosin Saez (October 31, 2017), 281:Shelby Gilje (March 11, 1998), 332:Bart Ripp (November 7, 2003), 256:Connie Adams (February 2017), 1: 520:– via The Seattle Times 489:"Best oyster bars in America" 302:Dana Neuts (December 2010), 207:Bloomberg corporate profile 670: 232:Diversified Communications 518:Austin American-Statesman 167:The company has operated 24: 361:"Justin Taylor obituary" 154:Mason County, Washington 118:Taylor Shellfish Company 20:Taylor Shellfish Company 16:American seafood company 451:"New to Lincoln Square" 579:Nims, Cynthia (2016), 564:. 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Bow, Washington
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Shelton, Washington
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Western Washington
Great Seattle Fire
Olympia oyster
South Puget Sound
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Oakland Bay
Oyster Bay
oyster bars
Capitol Hill
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farm stores
Chuckanut Drive
Bloomberg corporate profile


"Growth spurt: Taylor Shellfish Co. shows no signs of slowing"
Diversified Communications
Walsh 2009
"Taylor Shellfish Farms: Ebb and flow"
Mixed Media Publishing

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