Title: The History of Salsa Sauce
Headings: The History of Salsa Sauce
The History of Salsa Sauce
Chronological History of Salsa Sauce

Content: 1941
La Victoria Sales Company was formed by Henry Tanklage. It sold the first salsa manufactured in the United States. The La Victoria salsa products included red and green taco sauces and enchilada sauce. In 1946, Tanklage tool over the entire La Victoria operation. They now make ten hot sauces. 1947
Margaret and David Pace found Pace Foods to manufacture their Picante Sauce. 1955
La Preferida begins manufacturing their line of salsa. 1975
Desert Rose Salsa is begun by Patti Swidler in Arizona. 1979
D.L. Jardine’s Salsa is manufactured by Dan Jardine in Austin, Texas. Austin becomes known as the hot sauce capital of America.