Hearthside Food Solutions

Hearthside Food Solutions LLC is a leading contract manufacturer in the food industry, specializing in the production of baked goods and snacks. Established in 2009 and headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois, the company operates 24 production facilities, including three in Europe, and is recognized as the largest private bakery in the sector. Hearthside's product offerings encompass a wide range of items, including cookies, crackers, energy bars, granolas, and various snack products such as rye chips and pretzels. The company also provides customized packaging solutions, catering to the specific needs of its clients. With a commitment to quality, innovation, and flexibility, Hearthside Food Solutions aims to deliver exceptional value to its customers, setting new standards in the contract manufacturing space.

Nick Hewitt

CFO

Darlene Nicosia

CEO

Past deals in Packaging Services

Weston Foods Canada

Acquisition in 2021
Weston Foods Canada, based in Etobicoke, is a prominent food production company specializing in bakery services. It offers a range of products, including frozen baked goods like cookies, cakes, rolls, and tortillas, catering to both retail and foodservice industries. The company also provides contract manufacturing services for various bakery items and consults on bakery management. Committed to sustainability, Weston Foods strives to protect the environment while pursuing its mission to elevate everyday moments through its products.

Greencore USA

Acquisition in 2018
Greencore USA is a leader in frozen contract packaging and a top producer of refrigerated, fresh-made sandwiches, entrees, and salad kits.

Oak State Products

Acquisition in 2016
Oak State Products is a manufacturer based in Wenona, Illinois, specializing in the production of cookies, bars, granolas, cereals, and other baked foods. The company also provides contract manufacturing services, catering to various client needs within the bakery food sector. Through its comprehensive offerings, Oak State Products serves as a key player in the baked goods market, delivering a diverse range of quality products.

Ryt-Way Industries

Acquisition in 2013
Ryt-Way Industries is a prominent contract packager and manufacturer specializing in dry food products in North America. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including packaging, logistics, and contract manufacturing, catering to various food items such as ready-to-eat cereals, snack mixes, baking mixes, and more. Ryt-Way is recognized for its flexibility and scalability, enabling it to meet diverse customer requirements effectively. As a vertically-integrated supplier, Ryt-Way also stands out as the leading producer of breadcrumbs in the United States, accounting for over 60 percent of the market. In addition to its packaging capabilities, Ryt-Way designs and builds packaging equipment for various applications, further enhancing its expertise in the industry. By collaborating closely with clients, Ryt-Way focuses on delivering tailored solutions and continuous improvements to ensure marketplace success.
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