Heritage Snacks & Food Co., Ltd. is a leading Thai manufacturer and exporter in the premium food and beverage sector, known for its wide portfolio of nuts, dried fruits, organic foods, beverages, and traditional Asian products. Based in Sampran, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand, the company operates under the umbrella of Heritage Group, which has established a strong footprint in over 60 countries worldwide.
Company History and Background
Founded in 1986, Heritage Group began with a vision to deliver premium natural food products with a focus on quality, health, and sustainability. Heritage Snacks & Food Co., Ltd. is one of its flagship companies and has become a market leader in Asia-Pacific’s healthy snack segment. The group operates 10 affiliated companies with vertically integrated facilities that manage everything from raw material procurement to global distribution.
Core Business
The core of Heritage Snacks & Food Co., Ltd.'s business lies in the manufacturing, packaging, and global distribution of:
- Nuts and dried fruits
- Plant-based beverages
- Organic food products
- Healthy snacks
- Traditional Chinese and Thai food items
With a focus on R&D and state-of-the-art facilities, the company delivers value-added, health-oriented food solutions tailored to both B2B and B2C markets.
Product and Service Offerings
Primary Product Categories:
- Nuts & Dried Fruits: Almonds, cashews, pistachios, macadamia, dried cranberries, blueberries
- Snacks: Roasted mixed nuts, trail mixes, gourmet cookies
- Beverages: Almond milk (Blue Diamond), oat milk, drinking yogurt
- Organic & Health Foods: Herbal teas, organic grains and nuts
- Asian Specialty Foods: Rice papers, dried mushrooms, vermicelli
Packaging Solutions: The company offers private label packaging services for large-scale distributors, retailers, and hospitality chains.
Specialisation and Core USP
- Global Sourcing & Vertical Integration: Heritage owns and operates processing units in the U.S., Australia, and Thailand, ensuring control over quality and traceability.
- Innovation-Driven: Over 5% of annual revenue is invested in R&D to develop innovative health-forward snacks and drinks.
- Sustainability: Implements sustainable sourcing and zero-waste packaging strategies. Certified facilities include solar-powered processing units and water recycling systems.
Financials
While private and non-listed, Heritage Group has reported consolidated annual revenues exceeding USD 150 million (as per industry reports and distributor data). Heritage Snacks & Food Co., Ltd. contributes a significant share through exports and domestic retail.
Shipment and Export Insights
According to trade data aggregated from platforms like Volza and ImportYeti:
- Over 2,200 export shipments have been made globally since 2020
- Major export destinations include the USA, China, South Korea, Japan, UAE, and Australia
- Key product lines shipped: roasted almonds, trail mixes, Blue Diamond Almond Breeze
The company regularly partners with global retail chains like Walmart, Costco, 7-Eleven, and Carrefour for private label and branded supply.
Target Market
- Retail Consumers: Health-conscious individuals seeking nutritious snacks and dairy alternatives
- Hospitality & Foodservice: Hotels, airlines, cafés, and restaurants requiring premium ingredients and packaged foods
- Private Label & OEM Clients: Supermarkets and importers seeking ready-to-sell products under their own brand
Manufacturing Capabilities
- GFSI Certified Plants: Equipped with advanced processing and packaging automation lines
- Daily Production Capacity: Over 80 metric tons of snacks and 120,000 beverage units
- Cold Chain Logistics: Maintains freshness with temperature-controlled logistics for sensitive goods
Certifications and Compliance
- BRCGS (British Retail Consortium Global Standards)
- ISO 22000 & HACCP Certified
- GMP and HALAL Certifications
- US FDA Registered
- Organic Certifications (USDA Organic, EU Organic)
These certifications reinforce Heritage's global compliance and reliability in both regulatory and consumer safety dimensions.
Customer Testimonials
- "Heritage’s range of dried fruits and nuts has been a best-seller at our stores across Southeast Asia. Their consistency and quality are unmatched." – Procurement Manager, Leading Retail Chain in Singapore
- "We’ve worked with Heritage for over five years for our private label nut products in the UAE. Their team is professional, proactive, and focused on long-term value." – Sourcing Head, GCC-based Food Importer
Major Achievements
- Top Exporter Award from the Thai Ministry of Commerce (multiple years)
- Exclusive distributor of international brands such as Blue Diamond (USA) and Sunkist Growers
- Launched Thailand’s first almond milk in Tetra Pak packaging in partnership with Blue Diamond
- Regularly featured in international food expos like SIAL, THAIFEX, Gulfood, and ANUGA
Heritage Snacks & Food Co., Ltd. continues to position itself at the forefront of the health food revolution, delivering taste, quality, and innovation with every product line it brings to the global market.
