News Release
ConAgra Foods Acquires Frontera, Red Fork and Salpica Brands
Frontera’s premium salsa, sauces, snacks and meals feature the distinct
flavors of
“We are excited to add the Frontera, Red Fork and Salpica brands to our
portfolio. In particular, the Frontera brand is a preeminent gourmet
Mexican food brand in
Founding Chef
Founders
The acquisition does not include any restaurant assets, including Frontera-branded restaurants.
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Frontera products are handmade from fresh ingredients. Frontera’s Chipotle Salsa, made from fresh fire-roasted tomatillos, roasted garlic, onions and chipotle chiles, introduced this country to the true flavor of smoky chipotle chiles. It won a Sofi Award in 1998 and remains a top seller.
Frontera produces a wide variety of gourmet Mexican products including
salsas, taco skillet sauces, slow cook sauces, enchilada sauces,
marinades, chili mixes, guacamole mixes, hot sauces and
In 2010, Frontera launched the first-ever, fresh-packed seasoning sauces in convenient 8-ounce pouches for quick and easy skillet tacos, fajitas and enchiladas. The skillet taco seasoning sauces were quickly followed by gourmet Mole Sauce, Barbacoa Slow-Cook Sauce and Carnitas Slow-Cook Sauce in the innovative 8-ounce pouch packaging.
Frontera received two 2011 Sofi Award nominations for the Key Lime Cilantro Taco Skillet Sauce and the seasonal Chipotle Pumpkin Salsa. In 2016, Frontera received a Sofi nomination for Frontera Beef Barbacoa Slow Cook Sauce.
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Source:
ConAgra Foods, Inc.
MEDIA: Kristine Mulford
312-549-5522
kristine.mulford@conagrafoods.com
or
INVESTORS:
Johan Nystedt
312-549-5002
ir@conagrafoods.com
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