Authentico Foods

Authentico Foods, Inc. is a food manufacturer located in Chicago focused on authentic, all-natural Hispanic products.  The company was formed through the combination of two long-standing brands, La Guadalupana and El Ranchero.  La Guadalupana has been selling its products since 1945 and is known for its quality masa (corn dough used to make tamales and tortillas), tamales, and other Hispanic foods.  El Ranchero has been selling its products since 1970 and is a leading provider of authentic tortilla chips and tostadas.  

The company’s products are complementary in terms of ingredients, manufacturing processes and customers and sell into an array of national, regional and local grocery, discount and club stores.

The company is interested in evaluating opportunities to expand its Hispanic product offering through strategic acquisitions.