meat & seafood solutions all in one place

Helping businesses grow across a wide portfolio of items, with a spectrum of price and sustainability claims to fit your needs.

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we are mission driven

Our business is committed to serving our customers (and their end-consumers) with high-quality meat, seafood, and other food items with a focus on sustainability and creating value throughout the supply chain.

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PRODUCTS & SERVICES

A dedicated team of experts and knowledge across a breadth of categories.

MEAT & SEAFOOD at the core

Our Core Strength: Meat and seafood in all forms. In either private label or separately branded and labeled packaging, and in raw or a variety of pre-cooked formats. We offer sizes from individual portions up through bulk.

more than just protein

We don't just stop at meat and seafood - our customers rely on us to build out their assortment across a variety of categories including IQF fruits, avocado/guacamole, grab 'n go options, and heat-and-serve meals.

We also carry an array of plant-based and alternative protein items.

WAREHOUSING & LOGISTICS

With dozens of trucks on the road weekly to service our customer delivery needs and SKU mix, we can create optimized logistics and storage solutions to support all levels of growth and SKU turn.

SUPPLY CHAIN OPTIMIZATION

to repurpose this bullet - specific to produce or heat n eat?

You’re in good hands

One-stop
protein Shop

Our global supplier network means great quality and price across all proteins: beef, poultry, pork, seafood, and specialty/value-add.

Built to be nimble

We specialize in the needs of high growth customers, especially those in the direct-to-consumer space, whose needs and volumes are constantly evolving.

Bring on the volatility and growth!

Broad Portfolio = more choices

We have a wide range of cook process (e.g. sous vide, heat-and-serve) and marinade options to fit your needs.

We also go beyond the center of plate with opportunities in produce (IQF fruit snack packs, avocado bulk or single-serve)  and much more!
Reach out to understand how broad our capabilities go.

Sustainability and Community Focus

We are focused on improving the value in the meat and seafood space, and leveraging our product knowledge to minimize food waste and create value for under-utilized cuts. We're committed to producers who raise animals humanely.

We're also a proud supporter of Feeding America as a Corporate sponsor to ensure that we service both end consumers and those in need.

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You’re in good hands

One-stop
protein Shop

Our global network of sustainable suppliers means amazing quality and prices across all our products. We offer a range of both cooking processes (sous vide, heat-and-serve, etc.) and marinade options to meet your needs.  

Built to be nimble

From big corporate clients to high growth direct to consumer startups, our flexible structure ensures we can cover your evoliving needs with ease.
Bring on the volatility and growth!

a broad portfolio for all your needs

We go beyond the center of plate with opportunities in produce (IQF fruit snack packs, avocado bulk or single-serve)  and much more. Reach out to understand how broad our capabilities go!

Sustainability and Community Focused

While serving our clients, we are fully commited to improving the value in the industry, leveraging our product knowledge to minimize food waste and create value for under-utilized cuts.

We're also a proud supporter of Feeding America as a corporate sponsor to ensure that we service both consumers and those in need.

You’re also in good company

With over 10 years of experience, you can rest assured we’re the right partners. From high growth startups to established enterprises, we’re certain we can provide value throughout your supply chain.

But don’t take our word for it, here’s what our partners are saying.

As third-generation food makers we focus on partnerships, delicious food, and sustainability. Our Mission Driven Meat & Seafood partnership reflects our efforts to provide clean, sustainable products to customers across the country. We sincerely appreciate having a customer like them with similar values to turn to for support, ideas, and solutions!

Phil Gatto. True Story Foods, CEO.

As third-generation food makers we focus on partnerships, delicious food, and sustainability. Our Mission Driven Meat & Seafood partnership reflects our efforts to provide clean, sustainable products to customers across the country. We sincerely appreciate having a customer like them with similar values to turn to for support, ideas, and solutions!

Phil Gatto. True Story Foods, CEO.

As third-generation food makers we focus on partnerships, delicious food, and sustainability. Our Mission Driven Meat & Seafood partnership reflects our efforts to provide clean, sustainable products to customers across the country. We sincerely appreciate having a customer like them with similar values to turn to for support, ideas, and solutions!

Phil Gatto. True Story Foods, CEO.

As third-generation food makers we focus on partnerships, delicious food, and sustainability. Our Mission Driven Meat & Seafood partnership reflects our efforts to provide clean, sustainable products to customers across the country. We sincerely appreciate having a customer like them with similar values to turn to for support, ideas, and solutions!

Phil Gatto. True Story Foods, CEO.

As third-generation food makers we focus on partnerships, delicious food, and sustainability. Our Mission Driven Meat & Seafood partnership reflects our efforts to provide clean, sustainable products to customers across the country. We sincerely appreciate having a customer like them with similar values to turn to for support, ideas, and solutions!

Phil Gatto. True Story Foods, CEO.

meet the team

A team personally committed to your success and our mission.

A group of cows in a green field

3 Sam Freedman
Founder

As third-generation food makers we focus on partnerships, delicious food, and sustainability. Our Mission Driven Meat & Seafood partnership reflects our efforts to provide clean, sustainable products to customers across the country.

We sincerely appreciate having a customer.

A group of cows in a green field

3 Sam Freedman
Founder

As third-generation food makers we focus on partnerships, delicious food, and sustainability. Our Mission Driven Meat & Seafood partnership reflects our efforts to provide clean, sustainable products to customers across the country.

We sincerely appreciate having a customer.

A group of cows in a green field

3 Sam Freedman
Founder

As third-generation food makers we focus on partnerships, delicious food, and sustainability. Our Mission Driven Meat & Seafood partnership reflects our efforts to provide clean, sustainable products to customers across the country.

We sincerely appreciate having a customer.

A group of cows in a green field

3 Sam Freedman
Founder

As third-generation food makers we focus on partnerships, delicious food, and sustainability. Our Mission Driven Meat & Seafood partnership reflects our efforts to provide clean, sustainable products to customers across the country.

We sincerely appreciate having a customer.

Sam Freedman
Founder

Jarret Hudek
Chief of Operations

Benjamin Warren
CEO

Doug Brinsmade
Head of Seafood Sourcing

Todd Shoemake
CFO

Dat Vu
Accounting & IT Specialist

Amanda Jones
Director of Operations

Ashley Herndon
Strategic Account and Logistics Manager

Taylor Crockett
Business Development Manager

John Rozanski
Chief Growth Officer

Jacob Lemmons
Director of Supply Chain

Donald Freedman
Partner

The Rosenthal Family
Partners

Pablo Salazar
Partner

David and Laura Hausman
Partners

Kevin Tulley
Sourcing/Operations Advisor

get in touch!

Looking to enhance your protein supply chain? A producer with great products and a commitment to sustainability? A consumer who loves our mission?

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