Overview
Employees
51-200 employees
Revenue
$25 to $50 million (USD) per year
Headquarters
Wilmington, CA
Category
Food Manufacturer
Founded in 1946 by George De La Torre Sr. and his nephew, Albert Guerrero, Juanita’s Foods is the world’s largest manufacturer of Menudo, a popular Mexican soup. In addition to several varieties of Menudo, Juanita’s also offers Pozole, Albóndigas, Hominy, Chile Verde and Nacho Cheese Sauce as well as a line of Pico Pica sauces. As a third-generation family-owned business, it is Juanita’s Foods on-going commitment to innovation, authenticity and quality that has enabled the company to become a leader in the Mexican food category. Juanita’s is based in Wilmington California and looking for talented individuals to join the team. Mexican soup is the spice of life for this company. Juanita's Foods is a Mexican food maker and the world's largest manufacturer of menudo, a spicy soup made with tripe (the stomach lining of the pig or cow) and hominy (dried and boiled whole corn kernels), which is said to cure hangovers. The company makes other canned and frozen traditional foods such as caldo de pollo (chicken and potatoes) and pozole (a Mexican stew), as well as dips and sauces, refrigerated entrees (chili verde, carnitas), and a variety of drink mixes. Its consumer products are available mostly in California. Juanita's Foods also makes products for use by the foodservice industry. Its brand names are Juanita's Foods and Pico Pica.
