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Top 25 Contract food manufacturers based in the United States

Name: Contract food manufacturers based in the United States
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026 447 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 447 contract food manufacturers headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 21,366 professional contacts across them, including 5,371 with verified work emails. Miami is the largest hub.

This list covers contract food manufacturers headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 16, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 16, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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5,371Verified emails

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The 25 largest contract food manufacturers based in the United States

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 447 contract food manufacturers based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to contract food manufacturers: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Hearthside Food Solutions	Partial evidence	Downers Grove, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	10001+	2,052 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Manufacturing the world’s most iconic foods.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
2	OSI Group	Partial evidence	Aurora, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	10001+	927 contacts →
	Partial evidence “OSI is the premier global supplier of custom value-added food products to the world’s leading foodservice and retail food brands.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
3	Sunopta	Indirect evidence	Eden Prairie, MN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	910 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “SunOpta Inc.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
4	Winland Foods	Strong evidence	Oak Brook, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	748 contacts →
	Strong evidence “We are a global manufacturer of private label and branded foods for retail and co-pack customers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
5	Roskam Foods	Partial evidence	Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	600 contacts →
	Partial evidence “After a century of building careers and brands under the radar, Roskam Foods is no longer the industry's best-kept secret.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
6	CTI Foods	Partial evidence	Southlake, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	566 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Headquartered in Southlake, Texas, CTI is a culinary-driven company that offers a diverse range of custom food solutions to the food service, retail, industrial, and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
7	SK Food Group INC	Partial evidence	Phoenix, AZ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	429 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Established in 1942 as a humble mobile catering company in Seattle, SK Food Group has evolved into a leading custom food manufacturing powerhouse across North America.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
8	Baldwin Richardson Foods	Strong evidence	Macedon, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	373 contacts →
	Strong evidence “BALDWIN RICHARDSON FOODS (BRF) is a leading custom ingredients manufacturer for the food and beverage industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
9	Faribault Foods, INC	Partial evidence	Faribault, MN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	327 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Founded in 1895, Faribault Foods, Inc.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
10	Berner Food & Beverage	Strong evidence	Dakota, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	325 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Berner Food & Beverage's mission is to be a world-class manufacturer of food and beverages by we are the provider and employee of choice.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
11	Richelieu Foods	Strong evidence	Wheeling, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	320 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Richelieu Foods Inc, a Freiberger Group Company, is a leading national private label and contract packing food manufacturer focused on frozen pizza.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
12	Steuben Foods INC	Partial evidence	Elma, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	319 contacts →
	Partial evidence “At Steuben Foods we handle every stage of production, from research and development to shipping and distribution.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
13	8th Avenue Food & Provisions	Indirect evidence	Fenton, MO, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	298 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “8th Avenue is a part of Post Consumer Brands, producing customized, high quality private label products including peanut butter, snack nuts, trail mix, granola and more.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
14	Hanover Foods Corporation	Partial evidence	Hanover, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	287 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Hanover Foods Corporation is the largest independently-owned food processor in the eastern United States.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
15	Mount Franklin Foods	Partial evidence	El Paso, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	257 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Based in the foothills of the Franklin Mountains, Mount Franklin Foods is headquartered in El Paso, Texas.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
16	Tandem Foods	Strong evidence	Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	256 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Tandem Foods is a premier contract manufacturer of better-for-you snacks, focused on delivering high-quality products, operational excellence, and unmatched value to its marquee…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
17	Request Foods	Partial evidence	Holland, MI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	253 contacts →
	Partial evidence “With several hundred million dollars in annual sales and more than 900 employees, Request Foods is one of the largest, family-owned and operated, co-manufacturing food companies…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
18	Bridgford Foods	Partial evidence	Dallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	246 contacts →
	Partial evidence “For over 90 years, the mission of Bridgford Foods Corporation has been to develop, produce, sell and distribute superior quality food products that provide a consistent value to…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
19	Golden West Food Group	Partial evidence	Vernon, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	239 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Golden West Food Group is a diversified food manufacturing company with meat processing and distribution of beef, chicken, pork, seafood, entrees, appetizers, dips, and many other…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
20	Woodland Gourmet	Partial evidence	Waukegan, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	226 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Since its foundation in 1989, Woodland Gourmet, formerly Woodland Foods, has been a trusted source of culinary inspiration, deeply rooted in global flavor knowledge and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
21	Haliburton International Foods, INC	Strong evidence	Ontario, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	201 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Established in 1992 with the goal of marrying food science and culinary excellence to improve the quality and reduce the cost of manufactured foods, Haliburton has grown into a…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
22	ED Miniat LLC	Indirect evidence	South Holland, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	193 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Ed Miniat LLC, part of the Miniat Family of Companies, is located in South Holland, IL.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
23	Salm Partners, LLC	Strong evidence	Denmark, WI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	191 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Salm Partners is a contract manufacturer of fully cooked, premium sausage and hot dog products.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
24	Surlean Foods	Partial evidence	San Antonio, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	189 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Surlean Foods is a custom food manufacturing partner to chain restaurants, creating 100% customized meats, sides, sauces, and more to meet their unique needs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
25	Alamance Foods INC	Partial evidence	Burlington, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	186 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Alamance Foods Inc is a Food Production company located in beautiful Burlington, North Carolina!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: contract food manufacturers. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names contract food manufacturers.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of contract food manufacturers, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name contract food manufacturers. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Contract food manufacturers based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 16, 2026

25.1%Verified-email coverage

47.8Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

1.8%Largest-city concentration · Miami

Sep 16, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

118

11-50

147

51-200

100

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

5,001-10,000

10001+

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 447 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among contract food manufacturers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “contract food manufacturers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names contract food manufacturers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among contract food manufacturers, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 5,371 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 16, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names contract food manufacturers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many contract food manufacturers are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 447 contract food manufacturers headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Hearthside Food Solutions, headquartered in Downers Grove, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most contract food manufacturers?

Miami leads with 8 headquartered companies, followed by Louisville (7) and Chicago (5).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 5,371 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 447 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 16, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.