In which German city did Samuel's father open his first margarine factory?
Berlin
Kleve
Munich
Hamburg
Answer
In 1888, Samuel's father, Simon van den Bergh, opened his first German margarine factory in the city of Kleve. This marked the beginning of the family's involvement in the margarine industry.
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