Ruiz Foods facts for kids
Ruiz Foods is an American company that makes and sells frozen food. It was started in 1964 by Louis Ruiz and his son, Fred. The company is based in Dinuba, California. Ruiz Foods is well-known for its frozen Mexican meals.
About Ruiz Foods
Ruiz Foods became a very successful company. By April 2010, it was the top seller of frozen Mexican dishes. They sell their products across both the United States and Canada. The company focuses on making tasty and easy-to-prepare meals for families.
How It Started
The company began in 1964. Louis Ruiz and his son, Fred, had a vision to create delicious food. They started their business in California. From humble beginnings, they grew Ruiz Foods into a major food producer.
What They Make
Ruiz Foods produces about 200 different kinds of frozen Mexican foods. These foods are sold in grocery stores. They have two main brand names:
- El Monterey
- Tornados
Some of the popular foods they make include:
These products offer quick and easy meal options for many people.
Where They Make Food
Ruiz Foods has large facilities where they make their food. Their main factory is very big. It is about 300,000 square feet (28,000 square meters). This large facility helps supply food to the Eastern and Midwestern parts of the United States. They also have two more factories located in Texas. These locations help them serve a wide area.
