SAN FRANCISCO FOODS Acquires Rizo Lopez

SAN FRANCISCO FOODS has acquired Rizo Lopez Foods Inc., including its well-known Tio Francisco and Rizo Bros Cheeses brands, for an undisclosed amount.

This strategic move sees SAN FRANCISCO FOODS taking ownership of a company renowned for its authentic Latino, Mexican, and Central American dairy products. Rizo Lopez Foods, Inc.

, founded by brothers Edwin Francisco Rizo and Ivan Rizo, has been producing high-quality cheeses and related items since 1990, initially under the Don Francisco brand, then Rizo Bros California Creamery, and more recently Tio Francisco.

The company has built a strong reputation by adhering to decades-old recipes and traditions, consistently delivering award-winning dairy products.

The acquisition is expected to significantly expand SAN FRANCISCO FOODS's presence in the growing Hispanic food market.

Rizo Lopez Foods brings a rich heritage of quality and a loyal customer base, built on its values of excellence, integrity, and continuous improvement.

SAN FRANCISCO FOODS is poised to leverage Rizo Lopez's established product lines and traditional manufacturing expertise, while providing the acquired entity with broader market access and operational scale.

This synergy aims to enhance the reach of Rizo Lopez's specialty cheeses and dairy products, which are celebrated for their authentic taste and adherence to traditional methods.

Looking ahead, the combined entity plans to continue its commitment to producing high-quality Hispanic dairy products and specialty cheeses.

The acquisition is anticipated to foster continued growth and innovation within this segment, while upholding Rizo Lopez Foods's dedication to its community's growth and sustainable development.

This integration is set to ensure the enduring legacy of Rizo Lopez's award-winning brands under the new ownership, promising a continued focus on quality and tradition for consumers.