Johnsonville Foods

Johnsonville, LLC
Company typePrivate
IndustryFood processing
Founded1945; 79 years ago (1945)
FounderRalph F. Stayer
Alice Stayer
HeadquartersSheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, U.S.
ProductsSausage
Number of employees
2,000
Websitejohnsonville.com

Johnsonville is a sausage company headquartered in Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin.[1] Founded in 1945, by Ralph and Alice Stayer, when they opened a butcher shop and named it after their hometown community of Johnsonville, Wisconsin, it is one of the largest sausage producers in the United States and the largest sausage brand by revenue in the United States.[2] Johnsonville sausage is available in more than 45 countries. Privately owned, the company has approximately 2,000 employees and it is run by CEO Michael Stayer-Suprick.[3][1]

Corporate headquarters
  1. ^ a b "About Us". Johnsonville.
  2. ^ " Bratwurst brand claims bragging rights as nation's top sausage" archived copy Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, August 21, 2005. Retrieved November 27, 2012.
  3. ^ "Michael Stayer-Suprick Named CEO of Johnsonville Holdings". PerishableNews.com. 3 December 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2022.