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Home » Top 150 Frozen Foods Processors Report--Bakery

Top 150 Frozen Foods Processors Report--Bakery

 

 

Top 150 Frozen Food Processors 2017 Top 150 Frozen Food Processors 2017--Fruits & Vegetables

 

Rank Company Name HQs Top Executive 2016-17 Sales FY Ended Product No. of Plants
1 Tyson Foods Inc.* Springdale, AR Tom Hayes, president, CEO $37B** 9/30/2016 Cookies, pies, dough, bread, rolls 62
2 General Mills, Inc.* Golden Valley, MN Kendall Powell, chairman, CEO $16.6B** 5/30/2016 Bread, dough 9
3 Conagra Brands* Chicago, IL Sean Connolly, president, CEO $11.64B** 5/31/2016 Dough, cookies, bread, cakes 12
4 Flowers Foods Inc. Thomasville, GA Allen Shiver, president, CEO $3.8B** 12/31/2016 Bread, cookies, dough 6
5 Rich Products Corp.* Buffalo, NY Bill Gisel, president, CEO $3.5B** 12/21/2016 Bread, cookies, dough 37
6 The Schwan Food Co.* Marshall, MN Dimitrios Smyrnios, CEO $3B 12/31/2016 Pies, cakes, dough 12
7 CSM Bakery Solutions Sandy Springs, GA Marianne Kirkegaard, president, CEO $2.6B** 12/31/2016 Dough, bread, cookies 12
8 ARYZTA, LLC(1)* Los Angeles, CA Ronan Minahan, COO Americas $2.1B** 7/31/2016 Cookie dough, ready-to-bake bread 24
9 J&J Snack Foods Corp.* Pennsauken, NJ Gerald Shreiber, chairman, president, CEO $992M** 9/24/2016 Pretzel rolls, cookies, bread, biscuits, pastries 15
10 Maplehurst Bakeries(2) Brownsburg, IN Roy Benin, president $750M* 12/31/2016 Bread, cookies, dough, desserts 8
11 Pepperidge Farm Inc.(3) Norwalk, CT Luca Mignini, president, global biscuits & snacks $570M*(a) 7/31/2016 Bread, cookies, dough 3
12 Hostess Brands, LLC Kansas City, MO Bill Toler, president, CEO $559.1M*(**) N.A. Baked goods N.A.
13 Dawn Food Products Inc. Jackson, MI Carrie Jones-Barber, CEO $409M* 12/31/2016 Cakes, cookies, dough, breakfast items 4
14 Lancaster Colony Corp. Westerville, OH John Gerlach, Jr., chairman, CEO $326.8M*(**) 12/31/2016 Garlic bread, pies, rolls, biscuits 3
15 Harlan Bakeries, LLC Avon, IN Hugh Harlan, president $300M* 12/31/2016 Bread, cookies, dough 7
16 Gonnella Baking Co. Schaumburg, IL Nick Marcucci, president $230M 12/31/2016 Bread, dough 3
17 The Bama Cos., Inc. Tulsa, OK Paula Marshall, owner $211M* N.A. Pizza crust, pies, bread 7
18 Turano Baking Co. Berwyn, IL Joseph Turano, president $200M* 12/31/2016 Bread 4
19 Give and Go Prepared Foods Corp.(4) Toronto, Ontario, Canada Joel Flatt, president $180M* N.A. Desserts, baked goods, sweet goods 7
20 Hill Country Bakery San Antonio, TX David Nolan & Steve O'Donnell, partners $140M* N.A. Desserts, sweet goods 3
21 Bridgford Foods Corp. Anaheim, CA John Simmons, president $133.4M* 10/8/2016 Dough, bread, rolls, biscuits 5
22 Dianne's Fine Desserts(5) Newburyport, MA Mike Knowles, CEO $130M* 12/31/2016 Desserts, cookies 3
23 Wenner Bread Products(6) Bayport, NY Richard Wenner, president $120M* N.A. Par-baked/fully-baked bread, rolls, dough 4
24 Boboli International, Inc. Stockton, CA Paul Goldberg, president $104.2M* N.A. Pastries, desserts 1
25 Rhodes International Salt Lake City, UT Ken Farnsworth, Jr., CEO $65M 6/30/2016 Bread, rolls, cinnamon roll dough 1

* Company declined to confirm.

** Company-wide.

(a) Includes entire baking and snack sector with refrigerated foods.

(1) Unit of Aryzta AG

(2) Unit of George Weston Ltd.

(3) Unit of Campbell Soup Co.

(4) Unit of OMERS Capital Partners

(5) Unit of Geneva Glen Capital

(6) Unit of The Frontenac Co.

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