American Pop Corn Company
Jolly Time popcorn, America's original branded microwave and kernel popcorn.
American Pop Corn Company is one of the oldest family-owned snack food manufacturers in the United States, producing Jolly Time brand popcorn sold in microwave, ready-to-eat, and kernel formats. The company grows and processes its own non-GMO popcorn hybrid varieties and supplies retail grocery, club, and foodservice channels in the US and international markets. American Pop Corn also provides private-label and co-pack microwave popcorn manufacturing for retail partners across North America and Europe.
- Type
- Manufacturer
- Location
- Sioux City, IA, United States
- Founded
- 1914
- Website
- jollytime.com
- Categories
- Specialty & Gourmet Food, Confectionery & Snacks, Pantry & Dry Goods
- Markets
- United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, Germany
Verified facts
- corporate-mail-on-domain (green), checked 2026-08-04 Mail server of the company domain
- domain-registered (green), checked 2026-08-04 Domain registry record
- sanctions-clear (green), checked 2026-08-04 OpenSanctions
- web-presence-since (green), checked 2026-08-03 Internet Archive (Wayback)
- debarment-clear (green), checked 2026-08-04 OpenSanctions
- facility-registered (green), checked 2026-08-19 BPOM (Indonesian Food and Drug Authority), public register of manufacturing facilities behind product registrations (Sarana)
Claimed certifications
- HACCP
- Kosher Certified
- USDA Organic USDA Organic INTEGRITY
Import rules for these goods
- EU imports of food of animal origin and many other food categories must be pre-notified in TRACES and enter through border control posts. European Commission (TRACES)
- US imports require the foreign facility to be FDA-registered and the importer to run a Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP). US FDA