Julius Meinl

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The Julius Meinl International (German: Julius Meinl AG, Meinl-Gruppe), or Julius Meinl, a leading manufacturer and retailer of coffee, gourmet foods and other grocery products, based in Vienna. Named after the Julius Meinl family and especially the founders Julius Meinl I., and Julius Meinl II..

Julius Meinl III. ceded control of his group to his son in 1987.

The retail division of the group except the high-profile flagship store in downtown Vienna were sold to Rewe by Julius Meinl V. in 1998/1999.

Later the company's name was changed to Ragusa Beteiligungen, and after a long time of being listed at the Vienna Stock Exchange the company was delisted in February 2007.

Julius Meinl operates 2 coffee shops in the U.S.A., both on the North Side in Chicago, IL.