CAPABILITIES
Manufacturing by Product Type
BREAD CRUMBS / PANKO BREAD CRUMBS
Hearthside produces more than 50% of US bread crumbs by volume; producing bulk and retail bread crumbs and panko bread crumbs for leading brands, ingredient suppliers, and food service. With two dedicated bread crumb facilities, our commercialization and engineering teams produce bread crumb blends, mixes, seasonings, and packaging variations suitable for quality branded consumer and food service customers. Hearthside is a major contract manufacturer (copacker) of bread crumbs; our value chain extends from concept thru to final consumer product.
| PRODUCT | BREAD CRUMBS |
| DESCRIPTION / SCOPE | Large-scale bread crumb production. Currently more than 50% of US produced bread crumb volume. Two US production and packaging facilities dedicated to bread crumb products. |
| OPTIONS / FLEXIBILITY | Canister, pouch, bulk, food service, rigid container and more packaging options. Plain, Italian, seasoned, Panko styled, custom blends, spices, flavors, grinds. Extensive retail and food service packaging options, rigid containers, flexible pouches, SURPs, Sticks, and more. |
| AVAILABLE CERTIFICATIONS | Kosher, Halal, Natural, Non-GMO, |
| SIZE | From 10 oz. consumer formats to food service and bulk volumes in standard and custom blends. |
| CAPACITIES | Complete vertical integration of bread crumb manufacturing process. More than 50% of US bread crumb production at two US bread crumb production facilities. |
| LOCATIONS | Two dedicated SQF III bread crumb production and packaging facilities. |
Hearthside is the high volume / low cost, SQF Level III bread crumb producer. Hearthside sets the standard for quality, consistency, safety, production, and packaging in bread crumbs, panko bread crumbs and related bread crumb products.
We innovate at every stage of the formulation and production process – from recipe creation and customization to packaging options. That’s why we continue to stay ahead of a fast-growing market for bread crumbs, melba toast, and flat breads.
We provide bread crumbs to leading food companies, broadline distributors, restaurant operators, and other large customers. Our ability to deliver a high-quality, low-cost product enables our customers to deliver market-leading products and improve bottom line results.
Bread crumb varieties include: Plain, Italian Style, Panko – or a wide range of custom grades, variations, and formats.
Have a custom recipe? Need something unique in formulation or packaging? Our formulation, R&D, packaging and commercialization teams are adept at meeting recipe requirements for custom herb and spice blends, and then delivering the production efficiencies that meet your production and distribution requirements. Our state-of-the-art packaging systems deliver high-impact graphics that compete with branded products, with higher level of biodegradability than other competitors. Sizes include 10 oz, 15 oz, 24 oz and 40 oz.
Quality, speed, and value. SQF Level III Certified and a “Superior” rating by the American Institute of Baking. Hearthside is one of the only vertically integrated bread crumb suppliers in the US.
