Mitsui Foods United States

Founded in 1953, Mitsui Foods is an importer and distributor of finest staple and specialty food products from around the world. Its headquarters is based in New Jersey, United States. The company sources its products from hundreds of suppliers across 25 countries on 5 continents. 

Concerning its distribution channels, the business distributes its products in the retail and HoReCa sector as well. Some of its clients are quick-serve restaurants, theme and white tablecloth restaurants, supermarkets, specialty stores, etc. 

Mitsui Foods achieves an annual turnover of around €67 million and employs more than 1,000 people. 

Moreover, the enterprise offers a variety of products under the following categories:

• Savoury grocery: canned goods and other specialty items.
• Sweet grocery: a range of coffees. 
• Frozen: fruits, vegetables, seafood, etc. 
• Drinks: a variety of juice concentrates. 

The business imports various brands from around the world and one of its most famous brands is the Empress brand. 

Pertaining to its logistics solutions, Mitsui Foods operates its domestic distribution centres and a fleet of vehicles is readily available to ensure deliveries. 

In November 2021, Gellert Global Group acquired the specific assets of Mitsui Foods.