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 King of the Grill​

Whether you’re a retired professional football player, first-time griller, or the neighborhood’s MVP grill master, embrace the barbecue way of life to enhance flavor and bring friends and family together creating moments everyone can savor. ​

Jason Kelce’s BBQ Playbook​

Become a charcoal champ with tips from our friend Vince Wilfork and four mouthwatering recipes from Jason Kelce’s BBQ playbook. ​ Try the recipes at home and share your journey by tagging @kingsford.  
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