An American Story

The history of grilling at Kingsford is a classic American story. It all started in 1919 when Edward G. Kingsford helped Henry Ford procure a stretch of timberland to supply wood for his auto plants.

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Kingsford® Preserve the Pit

Kingsford remains committed to celebrating Black barbecue culture by launching the second year of Preserve the Pit and doubling the investment in aspiring barbecue professionals.

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American Pride

An American-made company founded over 100 years ago, Kingsford has a lot to be proud of. Our employees have been continuing the family tradition in backyards across the nation.

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Become a master griller

Learn the basics with our series of how-to articles and tutorials.

Game On for Game Day

Grab the remote, light the grill, and invite the neighbors. The Big Game is on and so is the smoky flavor with drool-worthy recipes to kickstart your game day spread.
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EASY TAILGATE. EASY WIN.

The big game calls for big flavor. Add these recipes to our lineup and use Kingsford® Match Light® Charcoal to instantly light up the grill.
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KINGSFORD® PRESERVE THE PIT®

Kingsford remains committed to celebrating Black barbecue culture by launching the third year of Preserve the Pit, a fellowship for barbecue professionals.
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Become a master griller

Learn the basics with our series of how-to articles and tutorials.

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Light your fire with all new Kingsford® products.

Explore our full range of charcoal, pellets and flavor boosters to take your grilling to the next level.