Our Story
1953
State Fair® Foods is founded in Dallas by Circle T Foods Co.
1980
Fire destroys the facilities where the corn dogs are made, so a new plant is built in South Dallas.
1986
Sara Lee Corporation purchases Circle T Foods, and corn dog goodness goes nationwide.
1999
To meet demand, the State Fair® Brand turns a potato chip plant in Haltom City into a new facility.
2005
State Fair® Mini Corn Dogs make the official debut.
2015
State Fair® Brand kicks off a campaign encouraging kids (and the kid in all of us) to fuel up and play on!
