La Preferida food products

La Preferida is a well-established brand in the American food industry, specializing in a wide range of authentic Mexican-style food products. Founded in Chicago, Illinois, the brand has grown from a local neighborhood specialty shop into a major national label found in grocery stores across the United States.

The company's history dates back to the early 20th century, specifically the late 1940s, when the Steinbarth family saw a growing demand for traditional Mexican ingredients within the Chicago community. Today, the brand is widely recognized for its high-quality beans, salsas, and seasonings, maintaining its status as a family-owned enterprise.

While the brand maintains deep roots in the United States, its manufacturing processes involve facilities in both the USA and Mexico to ensure authenticity and supply chain efficiency. As of 2024 and looking toward the future, La Preferida remains under the ownership of the founding family's company, continuing its legacy as an independent American-based food provider.