Over 100 years of experience and legacy
We are leaders in the processed food sector, and an important player in the ice cream category in Mexico as well as in the Mexican food segment in the United States.
OUR PURPOSE
To grow for another century, bringing to Mexicans the best of the world’s flavors, and offering to the world the best of Mexican food.
OUR MISSION
To place quality foods, beverages and products within the reach of consumers, under brands of growing prestige and value.
Our Values
The above is reflected in the quality of our products and services resulting from our work and, therefore, in the opinion that our clients and consumers have about us.
Our legacy

1910
We established Compañía Comercial Herdez in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, as a distributor of toiletries and personal care products.

1920
Don Ignacio Hernández del Castillo joins Compañía Comercial Herdez as Sales Manager, responsible for product imports and supplier relations.

1930
The vision and optimism of Don Ignacio Hernández del Castillo led him to become the owner of the Company.

1940
Enrique and Ignacio Hernández-Pons, sons of Don Ignacio, joined the Company to take...

1950
We became one of the leading distribution companies in the country, marketing a wide variety of highly locally and internationally...

1960
Enrique and Ignacio Hernández-Pons create our first owned line of products with the Herdez brand. We began to market canned mushrooms...

1970
Enrique Hernández-Pons —“The Duke” of Herdez— took over the leadership of the Company, and along with his brother...

1980
The plants in San Luis Potosi and Ensenada are inaugurated. We entered the apiculture business with the acquisition of the Miel Carlota honey plant...

1990
We incorporated Grupo Herdez, S.A.B. de C.V., and we made our Initial Public Offering on the...

2000
In association with Barilla, we established Barilla Mexico and we began to produce and market pasta in the Mexican market...

2010
2010 - We entered into a partnership with Aires de Campo —a leading company in the marketing of organic products in Mexico....
Presence map
Detailed information
FACILITY | LOCATION | AGE | PRODUCTION | CERTIFICATIONS | INSTALLED CAPACITY (Tn) | UTILIZADED CAPACITY (%) |
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Barilla Facility | San Luis Potosí, SLP | 2002 | Pasta | FSSC 22000 v.5.1, ISO 22000:2018, ISO/TS 22002-1:2009, Additional requirements | 83,954 | 85% |
McCormick Duque de Herdez Facility | San Luis Potosí, SLP | 2005 | Dressings, spices, syrups, mayonnaise, jams, honey, mustards, and tea | FSSC 22000 v5.1, C-TPAT, ISO 50001:2018 | 99,039 | 58% |
Herdez Villagrán Facility | Villagrán, Gto. | 1995 | Dehydration of various chiles, blends, and grindings | — | 28,609 | 32% |
Ice Cream Facility | Lagos de Moreno, Jal. | 1972 | Ice creams, sorbets, popsicles, sandwiches, cones, cups, and frozen desserts | FSSC 22000 v5.1, ISO 22000:2018, ISO/TS 22002-1:2009, FDA (FSMA requirements), UTZ Chain of Custody, Clean Industry, Safe Industry, ISO 50001:2018, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018 | 71,345 | 36% |
San Luis Av. Industrias Facility | San Luis Potosí, SLP. | 1980 | Moles, 8-vegetable juice, vinegars, nopales with jalapeño, sauces, and hot sauces | FSSC 22000, C-TPAT, Kosher, Costco | 116,790 | 52% |
Intercafé Facility | Oaxaca, Oax. | 1988 | Coffee | Safety Quality Food (SQF) Ed.9 | 3,429 | 74% |
Mexico Facility | Cuautitlán, Edo. Méx. | 2013 | Mayonnaise, dressings, and mustards | FSSC 22000, ISO 50001:2018 | 183,890 | 71% |
Chalco Facility | Chalco, Edo. Méx. | 2010 | Frozen yogurt and natural products (cereals, granolas, and toppings) | Clean Industry, FSSC 22000 v5 (Jan 2022) | 29,000 | 26% |
Facility | Sabinas, Coah. | 2010 | Avocado for finished export products and sauces | Safety Quality Food (SQF) Ed.9, Organic, Kosher, Halal, AEO | 11,796 | 83% |
Sabinas 2 Facility | Sabinas, Coah. | 2000 | Avocado for finished export products and domestic sales to institutional clients | Safety Quality Food (SQF) Ed.9, Organic, Kosher, Halal, AEO | 47,186 | 83% |
Planta Santa Rosa Tomatoes | Los Mochis, Sin. | 1981 | Packaged tomato-derived products | FSSC 22000 v5.0, COFEPRIS, Kosher | 171,370 | 88% |
Santa Rosa Vegetables Facility | Los Mochis, Sin. | 2014 | Vegetables, sauces, and chiles | FSSC 22000 v5.0, COFEPRIS, Kosher | 129,963 | 39% |
Interdeli | Querétaro, Querétaro | 2000 | Jocoque, Greek yogurt, fresh cheeses from goat’s milk and cow’s milk, mozzarella, brie, ricotta | Safety Quality Food (SQF) Ed.9, Kosher | 3,250 | 55% |
Deli, Dips & Snacks | Querétaro, Querétaro | 2016 | Pita bread made from wheat flour, chickpea and sesame dips, tortillas and tostadas made from nopal and corn | Safety Quality Food (SQF) Ed.9, Kosher | 5,250 | 52% |
Dallas Facility | Dallas, Texas. (U.S.A) | 1996 | Frozen ready-to-serve Mexican foods | Safety Quality Food (SQF), HACCP | 25,990 | 87% |
LOCATION | INSTALLED CAPACITY (pallets) | |
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Canned Products | Frozen Products | |
Ahuizotla, Ciudad de México | 12,000 | – |
Cuautitlán, Estado de México | 44,440 | – |
Cancún, Quintana Roo | 500 | – |
Chalco, Estado de México | – | 2,420 |
Culiacán, Sinaloa | – | 63 |
Dallas, Texas, Estados Unidos | 10,730 | – |
Guadalajara, Jalisco | 8,612 | – |
Industrial Vallejo, Estado de México | – | 1,828 |
Mérida, Yucatán | 4,376 | 150 |
Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco | – | 6000 |
Los Mochis, Sinaloa | 40,408 | – |
Monterrey, Nuevo León | 7,700 | 288 |
Oaxaca, Oaxaca | – | 30 |
Puebla, Puebla | – | 90 |
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco | – | 80 |
Saginaw, Texas, Estados Unidos | 798 | – |
San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí | 48,822 | – |
San Martín Obispo, Estado de México | 14,000 | – |
Villahermosa, Tabasco | 6,000 | 160 |
Tijuana, Baja California | 400′ | 162 |