| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Karsten Keller |
Vice President Process Technology and | Profile |
Nourishment for life is not only our passion but has been our mission for over six decades. Here at LALA U.S., we believe our success comes from listening to the needs of our customers which is why we have continued to expand and grow our business. The LALA U.S.® story is rich with dairy history. Our name comes from our parent company, Grupo LALA – a Mexican dairy company, founded in 1949 in Torreón, Coahuila. It is the only dairy company that operates nationwide in Mexico. It expanded into the United States in 2005, and began acquiring manufacturing plants in North America in 2009. Today, LALA U.S. continues to expand its reach across North America with both regional and national value-added dairy brands from manufacturing plants in Colorado, Nebraska and Texas.
Del Monte Foods is one of the country’s largest and most well-known producers, distributors and marketers of premium quality, branded food products for the U.S. retail market, generating approximately $1.77 billion in net sales in fiscal 2016. With a powerful portfolio of brands, Del Monte products are found in six out of ten U.S. households. Brands include Del Monte®, Contadina®, S&W®, College Inn®, and other brand names. The Company also produces and distributes private label food products.
For 32 years LA & SF Specialty has carefully curated fine ingredients and the most unique, seasonally ripe, locally grown produce for our discerning customers in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Orange County, San Diego, Phoenix and Las Vegas.
Emmi (USA), Inc. produces and imports cheeses products. The company offers traditional, cave aged, specialty, and processed cheese products, as well as fondue and lactose free yogurt cheese; and vegetable quesadillas, spiral breadsticks, gruyere rings, turkey burgers, filet mignon, red potato rosti, cauliflower gruyere soup, and pork tenderloin. It offers its products through retail shops. Emmi (USA), Inc. was formerly known as Emmi Gerber Cheese & Co. Inc. and changed its name to Emmi (USA), Inc. in January 2004. The company was founded in 1920 and is based in Orangeburg, New York. Emmi (USA), Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Emmi AG.
Food52 is a leading innovator in the food, cooking, and home space with a monthly reach of more than 24 million people. We believe that the kitchen is the heart of the home, and food is the center of a well-lived life. Food52 has been named one of the most innovative companies in the world, one of the fastest-growing companies in America and New York City, and one of the hottest food voices on the internet. We`ve garnered widespread media attention for our unique content-commerce-community model and our best-in-class kitchen and home products, from The New York Times, the TODAY Show, The Wall Street Journal, Bon Appétit, and NPR, just to name a few. Our team has been recognized for their leadership and industry-changing innovation by Fast Company, Digiday, and Folio:, among others. Food52 inspires people to eat thoughtfully and live joyfully by discovering great recipes, stories, and ideas for our community of cooks and home enthusiasts, and by curating the best tools, tableware and home goods. From the beginning, co-founders Amanda Hesser and Merrill Stubbs have disrupted the status quo, building a 360-degree hub combining content, commerce, and community. We recently launched Five Two, our first-ever direct-to-consumer line of products for kitchen, home and life created exclusively with the Food52 community. With Five Two, Food52 is on a mission to reimagine every room in the house — and remake everything in it.