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This year marks the 85th anniversary of Goya Foods – a significant milestone in the company’s history! Through our year-long 85th anniversary campaign we celebrate the success and hard work of our 4,500 employees who have built Goya into the trusted American brand that it is today and we pay tribute to our consumers who have supported us for 85 years. We are a community of passionate people making a difference through the food we produce, and the organizations we support. The very essence of who we are is reflected in our unwavering dedication to provide high-quality, and authentic products. Our 85th anniversary is a celebration of the culinary traditions of our family culture and the delicious Latin flavors from around the world!
History
Founded in 1936, 85 years ago, by Spanish immigrants, Goya Foods, Inc. is the largest Hispanic-owned food company in the United States and the premier source for authentic Latin cuisine. Combined with authentic ingredients, robust seasonings, and convenient preparation, Goya provides consumers with over 2,600 high-quality and affordable food products from the Caribbean, Mexico, Spain, Central and South America.
For over 85 years, Goya Foods has been a proud supporter of nearly 300 charitable endeavors, programs, scholarships, and events that promote culture and benefit overall community wellness. Goya has also taken the lead in numerous disaster relief efforts, providing food donations in times of crisis and consistently working with local food banks, charities and non-profits to assist those less fortunate.
Goya Cares is a global initiative dedicated to eliminating child trafficking both domestically and internationally.
Sustainability
For 85 years Goya has positioned itself as a leader in the Hispanic food industry and a trusted American brand, while recognizing the important role businesses play in leading the way for an environmental change. In fact, Goya is the largest user of solar energy within Hispanic owned food & beverage companies and ranks in the top 10 corporate solar users in the food and beverage industry in the US. The company also continuously updates its facilities through technology adhering to energy saving practices, environmental protection and resources management.
Company Values
The history and story of Goya are as much about the evolution of our products as it is the importance of family, values, and achieving the American dream. Through our food and commitment to bringing people together by supporting our communities, we have helped to cultivate the Latin culture and cuisine in the United States. Goya’s evolution speaks to the brand’s popularity in the Hispanic market and its crossover appeal within mainstream America. Our mission has always been and will continue to be the brand of choice for authentic Latin cuisine while retaining a family-oriented approach to consumers and roots in the culinary traditions of Hispanic communities throughout the world.
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Social Responsibility
Goya Foods has been a proud supporter of nearly 300 charitable endeavors, programs, scholarships, and events that promote culture and benefit overall community wellness. Goya has also taken the lead in numerous disaster relief efforts, providing food donations in times of crisis and consistently working with local food banks, charities and non-profits to assist those less fortunate. Over the years, Goya has donated millions of pounds of food to victims of various disasters worldwide including Hurricane Sandy, Isaac, Harvey, Irene, and Maria, as well as the earthquake in Haiti.
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