Baking & Snack - January 2009 - 192

Tortilla Producers

TEXAS - VIRGINIA

DALLAS
LOBO TORTILLA FACTORY
7777 Hines Place, Dallas, TX 75235-3312
Phone (972) 388-8000 * Fax (972) 388-8001
E-mail: sales@lobotortillas.com
Internet: www.lobotortillas.com
Type: branded, private label. Type of heat processing
equipment: tunnel ovens. Tortillas: on-site masa
production, dry corn flour (ready-made), fat-free, tortilla
chips, wheat, corn.
Personnel: Chief executive officer - Matt Landes;
Chief financial officer - Thomas Rowell; Executive vicepresident, sales - Alfredo Elias.
MISSION FOODS CORP.
(Gruma USA)
4000 Dan Morton Dr., Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75236
Phone (972) 709-1217; (800) 777-2587
Internet: www.missionfoods.com
Sales: $71,000,000. Employees: 388. Route Trucks:
190. Rail: Yes. Type: branded, resale, private label. Type
of heat processing equipment: fryers. Tortillas: taco
shells, dry corn flour (ready-made), fat-free, tortilla chips,
wheat. Tortilla brands: Mission, Fiesta, private label,
food service.
Personnel: Director - Tom Davis.

HOUSTON
*LA ESPIGA DE ORO, INC.
1202 W. 15th St., Houston, TX 77008
Phone (713) 861-4200 * Fax (713) 861-3923
E-mail: laespiga@texasnet.com
Tortillas: tortilla chips, wheat, corn.
Personnel: Manager - Phillpe Silva.
*MISSION FOODS CORP.
(Gruma USA)
12600 Wallisville Rd., Houston, TX 77013
Phone (713) 455-9377 * Fax (713) 455-0646
Internet: www.missionfoods.com
Sales: $66,630,000. Employees: 169. Route Trucks:
121. Type: branded, private label. Tortillas: dry corn
flour (ready-made), fat-free, wheat. Tortilla brands:
Mission, La Predilecta, Monita, Guerrero, private labels.
Personnel: Director - Enrique Botello.

IRVING
*FRITO-LAY, INC.
701 N. Wildwood Dr., Irving, TX 75061
Phone (972) 579-2111 * Fax (972) 579-2115
Tortillas: tortilla chips. Tortilla brands: Doritos, Tostitos.
Personnel: Manufacturing manager - Bill Coverick.

EDINBURG
EXQUISITA TORTILLAS, INC.
700 W. Chapin Rd., P.O. Box 1078, Edinburg, TX 78540
Phone (956) 383-6712 * Fax (956) 383-1012
Sales: $10,000,000. Employees: 150. Route Trucks:
30. Transport Trucks: 1. Rail: Yes. Type: branded,
resale, private label. Type of heat processing
equipment: band ovens, cookers, fryers. Tortillas:
taco shells, tostada shells, dry corn flour (ready-made),
fat-free, tortilla chips, wheat, corn. Tortilla brands:
Exquisita Tortillas, Valle Grande.
Personnel: Chief executive officer - J. Humberto
Rodriguez.

EL PASO
*MISSION FOODS CORP.
(Gruma USA)
1110 Pendale Rd., El Paso, TX 79907
Phone (915) 595-6650 * Fax (915) 598-4845
Internet: www.missionfoods.com
Sales: $20,000,000. Employees: 80. Route Trucks: 48.
Type: branded, private label. Type of heat processing
equipment: fryers. Tortillas: dry corn flour (readymade), tortilla chips, wheat. Tortilla brands: Mission,
Best Buy.
Personnel: Manager - Ben Martinez.

FORT WORTH
*MISSION FOODS CORP.
(Gruma USA)
401 Railhead Rd., Fort Worth, TX 76106
Phone (817) 624-2123
Internet: www.missionfoods.com
Type of operation: branded, private label. Type of heat
processing equipment: band ovens, fryers. Tortillas:
wheat, corn.
Personnel: Plant manager - Gerardo Martinez.

ROSENBERG
*FRITO-LAY, INC.
3310 Hwy. 36 N., Rosenberg, TX 77471-9299
Phone (281) 232-2363 * Fax (281) 232-1516
Tortillas: tortilla chips. Tortilla brands: Tostitos, Doritos,
Santitas.
Personnel: Manufacturing manager - Jim Keblinger.

SAN ANGELO
MRS. RIO'S CORN PRODUCTS
215 W. Ave. N, San Angelo, TX 76903
Phone (325) 653-5640; (800) 880-5640
Fax (325) 657-0825
E-mail: mrsrios@zipnet.us
Sales: $2,100,000. Employees: 43. Route Trucks: 5.
Transport Trucks: 1. Type: branded, private label. Type
of heat processing equipment: band ovens, extruders.
Tortillas: taco shells, tostada shells, on-site masa
production, dry corn flour (ready-made), tortilla chips,
wheat, corn. Tortilla brands: Mrs. Rios.
Personnel: Owner - A.G. Martinez.

SAN ANTONIO
*FRITO-LAY, INC.
4855 Greatland Dr., San Antonio, TX 78218-5381
Phone (210) 662-2100 * Fax (210) 661-2023
Tortillas: tortilla chips. Tortilla brands: Doritos, Tostitos.
C.H. GUENTHER & SON
(Pioneer Flour Mills)
(Mailing address: P.O. Box 118, San Antonio, TX
78291), 129 E. Guenther St., San Antonio, TX 78204
Phone (210) 227-1401 * Fax (210) 351-6356
Internet: www.chguenther.com
Employees: 1800+.Rail: Yes. Type: branded, private
label. Type of heat processing equipment: band
ovens, tunnel ovens. Tortillas: dry corn flour (readymade), wheat. Tortilla brands: White Wings.
Personnel: President, chief executive officer
- Dale W. Tremblay.

2009 BAKING/SNACK DIRECTORY & BUYERS GUIDE

*MISSION FOODS CORP.
(Gruma USA)
4340 Dividend Dr., San Antonio, TX 78219
Phone (210) 359-6030 * Fax (210) 359-6034
Internet: www.missionfoods.com
Sales: $26,587,000. Employees: 109. Route Trucks:
100. Type: branded, private label. Tortillas: dry corn
flour (ready-made), fat-free, wheat. Tortilla brands:
Mission, Guerrero, private label, institutional.
Personnel: Manager - German Chavez.

UTAH
SALT LAKE CITY
*RESER'S FINE FOODS
1811 W. 1700 S., Salt Lake City, UT 84104-3841
Phone (801) 972-5633 * Fax (801) 977-9526
Employees: 160. Route Trucks: 4. Transport Trucks:
4. Rail: Yes. Type: branded. Type of heat processing
equipment: cookers, fryers. Tortillas: taco shells, dry
corn flour (ready-made), fat-free, wheat, corn. Tortilla
brands: Lynn Wilson, Papa Lynn, Rayo de Sol.
Personnel: Director - Trent Baker.

WEST VALLEY CITY
*FRITO-LAY, INC.
6301 W. 4700 South, West Valley City, UT 84118-8427
Phone (801) 957-7600 * Fax (801) 957-7679
Tortillas: tortilla chips.

WOODS CROSS
MANUEL'S FINE FOODS, INC.
(Mailing address: P.O. Box 789, Bontiful, UT 84011),
1926 W. 2425 S., Woods Cross, UT 84087
Phone (801) 484-1431 * Fax: (801) 484-1440
Employees: 50. Route trucks: 6. Type: branded,
resale, private label. Type of heat processing
equipment: band ovens, fryers. Tortillas: corn, on-site
masa production, dry corn flour (ready-made), tortilla
chips, taco shells, tostado shells.
Personnel: President - Orlando Torres; Vice-president,
operations - Mike Torres; Vice-president, sales - Paul
Torres; General manager - Jeff Pocock; Distribution
manager - Stephen Russell.

VIRGINIA
LYNCHBURG
*FRITO-LAY, INC.
230 Jefferson Ridge Parkway, Lynchburg, VA
24501-5953
Phone (434) 316-5700 * Fax (434) 316-5750
Type: branded.

195
http://www.missionfoods.com http://www.lobotortillas.com http://www.missionfoods.com http://www.missionfoods.com http://www.missionfoods.com http://www.missionfoods.com http://www.chguenther.com
Baking & Snack - January 2009

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Baking & Snack - January 2009
