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The Acme Meat Packing Company closed in June, 1943 because of supply shortages related to ]; it did not reopen after the war.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Associated Press|title=Seattle Meat Packers Close|accessdate=26 September 2016|work=Arizona Independent Republic|issue=p. 38|date=June 16, 1943}}</ref>
The Acme Meat Packing Company closed in June, 1943 because of supply shortages related to ]; it did not reopen after the war.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Associated Press|title=Seattle Meat Packers Close|work=Arizona Independent Republic|issue=p. 38|date=June 16, 1943}}</ref>
Among its slogans were "A meat market on your pantry shelf" and "From the Wisconsin country to you."
Today, the company is remembered as the namesake of the Green Bay Packers. The football team took its name after Curly Lambeau, a shipping clerk for the company, successfully asked the company's owner, Frank Peck, for money for jerseys and use of the company's athletic field in 1919.
The Acme Meat Packing Company closed in June, 1943 because of supply shortages related to World War II; it did not reopen after the war.
Names, Larry D (1987). "The Myth". In Scott, Greg (ed.). The History of the Green Bay Packers: The Lambeau Years. Vol. 1. Angel Press of WI. p. 30. ISBN0-939995-00-X.
