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===Cuisine=== {{main|Cuisine of New Jersey}} New Jersey is known for several foods developed within the region, including [[Taylor Pork Roll|Taylor Ham]] (also known as [[pork roll]]), [[Sloppy joe (New Jersey)|sloppy joe sandwiches]], [[Trenton tomato pie|tomato pie]]s, [[Taffy (candy)|salt water taffy]], and [[Chili dog|Texas wieners]]. Just as [[Cuisine of New York City|New York City's cuisine]] has an influence on [[North Jersey]], [[Cuisine of Philadelphia|Philadelphia's cuisine]] influences [[South Jersey]]. New Jersey's third-largest industry is food and agriculture just behind pharmaceuticals and tourism. New Jersey is one of the top 10 producers of [[Blueberry|blueberries]], [[Cranberry|cranberries]], [[peach]]es, [[tomato]]es, [[bell pepper]]s, [[eggplant]], [[cucumber]]s, [[apple]]s, [[spinach]], [[Squash (plant)|squash]], and [[asparagus]] in the United States. Many restaurants in the state offer locally grown ingredients because of this.<ref>{{cite web |title=Department of Agriculture |url=https://www.nj.gov/agriculture/about/overview.html |website=NJ.GOV |access-date=January 25, 2022 |archive-date=January 13, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220113141649/https://www.nj.gov/agriculture/about/overview.html |url-status=live }}</ref> [[Campbell's Soup Company]] has been headquartered in [[Camden, New Jersey|Camden]] since 1869.<ref name="campbellsoupcompany.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.campbellsoupcompany.com/about-campbell/|title=About Us|website=Campbellsoupcompany.com|access-date=October 14, 2017|archive-date=March 1, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210301192232/https://www.campbellsoupcompany.com/about-campbell/|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Goya Foods]], the largest [[Hispanic]]-owned food company in the United States, operates a corporate headquarters in [[Jersey City, New Jersey|Jersey City]].<ref>{{cite press release|url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/goya-foods-opens-largest-corporate-headquarters-in-company-history-to-support-global-expansion-300068190.html|title=Goya Foods Opens Largest Corporate Headquarters in Company History to Support Global Expansion|access-date=October 14, 2017|archive-date=January 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220125155935/https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/goya-foods-opens-largest-corporate-headquarters-in-company-history-to-support-global-expansion-300068190.html|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Wrigley Company|Mars Wrigley Confectionery]]'s US headquarters has been based in [[Hackettstown, New Jersey|Hackettstown]] and [[Newark, New Jersey|Newark]] since 2007.<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 5, 2007 |title=Mars Wrigley to base U.S. Headquarters in Hackettstown & Newark, New Jersey; Global Headquarters Remain in Chicago |url=https://www.mars.com/news-and-stories/press-releases/hackettstown-us-base |website=Mars.com |access-date=February 4, 2023 |archive-date=February 4, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230204121059/https://www.mars.com/news-and-stories/press-releases/hackettstown-us-base |url-status=live }}</ref> Several states with substantial Italian American populations take credit for the development of [[submarine sandwich]]es, including New Jersey.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.verbatimmag.com/28_3.pdf|title=Vol. 28/3|access-date=November 9, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140123095147/http://www.verbatimmag.com/28_3.pdf|archive-date=January 23, 2014|url-status=live}}</ref>
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