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Willow Run Foods
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Willow Run Foods

Willow Run Foods

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NY-based Willow Run Foods Inc. distributes and delivers food to major restaurants across the Northeast US.

HQ
Kirkwood, NY, US
Founded
1950
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Founded in 1989, Willow Run Foods Inc. is an employee-owned food distribution and logistics company based in New York. The company's core mission is to achieve success through customer satisfaction by providing top-notch distribution and storage services. Willow Run Foods specializes in serving major restaurant chains such as Wendy's, Arby's, Quiznos, Popeyes, and Sonic across 14 states in the Northeast United States. Their services include reliable, temperature-controlled warehouse space and comprehensive distribution solutions tailored to the needs of chain restaurant operators.

Notable for its employee ownership model, Willow Run Foods has cultivated a strong reputation for customer service excellence. The company has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its service area to cover 14 states and maintaining long-term partnerships with high-profile clients. This focus on customer relationships and quality service has solidified Willow Run Foods' impact in the food distribution industry, making it a trusted partner for major restaurant chains in the region.

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Willow Run Foods - Quick Facts

Who are Willow Run Foods' competitors?

Companies similar to Willow Run Foods include Dot Foods, US Foods, Sysco and Gordon Food Service.

When was Willow Run Foods founded?

Willow Run Foods was founded in 1950.

Where is Willow Run Foods' headquarters located?

Willow Run Foods' headquarters is located in Kirkwood, NY, US.

When was Willow Run Foods' last funding round?

Willow Run Foods' most recent funding round was for $513.8k (USD) in August 2013.

How much has Willow Run Foods raised to-date?

As of Aug 9, 2013, Willow Run Foods has raised a total of $513.8k (USD).

How many employees does Willow Run Foods have?

Willow Run Foods has 375 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Willow Run Foods - Classification

Ownership
  • Private
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Revenue
  • Recurring
Customer
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Food Distribution
  • Logistics
Tags
  • Distribution
  • Freight Tech
NAICS
  • 310000Manufacturing
  • 311000Food Manufacturing
SIC
  • 2000Food And Kindred Products
ISIC
  • 4630Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco
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NAICS
  • 424000Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
  • 424400Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers
  • 424410General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers
  • 424420Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers
  • 440000Retail Trade
  • 420000Wholesale Trade
SIC
  • 5100Wholesale trade--nondurable goods
  • 5140Groceries And Related Products
  • 5141Groceries, General Line
  • 5142Packaged Frozen Foods
  • 5900Miscellaneous Retail