Politics & Government
Gov. Malloy Tours Bigelow Tea Facility in Fairfield
During the tour of the 110,000-square-foot complex the governor learned how the family-owned and operated specialty tea company has evolved since its founding 67 years ago by Ruth Campbell Bigelow, according to a report in the Fairfield Citizen.
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy reportedly took a tour of the R.C. Bigelow Co. (Bigelow Tea) corporate headquarters and manufacturing facility on lower on Monday.
During the tour of the 110,000-square-foot complex the governor learned how the family-owned and operated specialty tea company has evolved since its founding 67 years ago by Ruth Campbell Bigelow, according to a report in the Fairfield Citizen.
Altogether Bigelow Tea employs about 330 people, with 120 working at the Fairfield facility, according to the report.
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In February 2011 the Town of that runs adjacent to the new Fairfield Metro Center to "Constant Comment Way" in honor of R.C. Bigelow Co.’s flagship tea and its longtime commitment to the and .