Seabrook Brothers and Sons

What Seabrook Brothers and Sons does

Seabrook Brothers and Sons is a third-generation, family-owned frozen vegetable processor headquartered in Seabrook, New Jersey. The company cultivates, processes, and freezes approximately 150 million pounds of vegetables annually, utilizing Individually Quick Frozen (IQF) technology at its primary facility on Finley Road with supplemental cold storage at Cumberland Cold Storage on Parsonage Road. Its product portfolio spans a full line of IQF vegetables from Asparagus to Zucchini, complemented by value-added specialty offerings including Creamed Spinach (the company's #1 selling product), Skillet Meals, Butter Sauces, Cheese Sauces, Kosher-certified vegetables, and customizable vegetable blends with optional sauces or proteins. The proprietary extra-dry IQF spinach process is recognized within the industry for low moisture content and consistent quality.

The business operates a multi-channel B2B and B2C revenue model with no publicly disclosed pricing. It supplies bulk frozen vegetable ingredients to industrial food manufacturers, distributes to food service operators including restaurants, hotels, catering, and institutional accounts, produces private label frozen vegetables for retail grocery chains, and sells Seabrook Farms branded products to consumers. Geographic reach covers the continental United States plus international export markets including Israel, Chile, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, and Canada. The company employs 101-250 people and runs a relationship-driven sales motion, with family members Brian Seabrook (Sales), Ivin Seabrook (Sales/Procurement), and Peter Seabrook (Programming/IT) handling direct customer and operational interfaces. Revenue is generated entirely through physical product sales across the four channels; pricing is not publicly disclosed and no digital products, software, or subscription streams are present.

Name

Seabrook Brothers and Sons

Legal name

Seabrook Brothers and Sons, Inc.

Website

https://seabrookfarms.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Seabrook Brothers and Sons is a third-generation family-owned frozen vegetable processor in Southern New Jersey, producing 150 million pounds annually of IQF vegetables for industrial ingredients, food service, private label retail, and Seabrook Farms branded consumer channels.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Frozen Vegetables

NAICS

Frozen Fruit, Juice, and Vegetable Manufacturing (311411), Frozen Food Manufacturing (31141), Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing (3114)

SIC

Canned, Frozen & Preservd Fruit, Veg & Food Specialties (2030)

akta.pro primary industry

Frozen Fruit & Vegetable Processing (IQF, Frozen Blends) (AFAKAFAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Frozen Plant-Based & Vegetarian Meals (CRADADAF), Frozen Fruits & Vegetables Wholesale (AFAIAHAE)

Keywords

• Frozen vegetable processing
• IQF frozen vegetables
• Private label frozen foods
• Food service supply
• Vegetable ingredient manufacturing

Headquarters

HQ city

New Jersey

HQ country

Trinidad & Tobago

HQ region

Latin America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Frozen Vegetable Products: Primary revenue from growing, processing, and freezing vegetables. Products include commodity frozen vegetables as well as value-added specialty products. Sold through multiple channels including industrial ingredients supply, food service, private label retail, and Seabrook Farms branded retail products.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Seabrook Brothers and Sons grows, processes, and freezes 150 million pounds of vegetables annually at its Southern New Jersey facility using Individually Quick Frozen (IQF) technology. The company supplies commodity and value-added frozen vegetables across four channels: industrial ingredients for food manufacturers, food service operators, private label retail grocery chains, and Seabrook Farms branded retail products. Signature offerings include Creamed Spinach (the company's #1 selling product), Skillet Meals, Butter Sauces, Cheese Sauces, Kosher vegetables, and a full product line from Asparagus to Zucchini.

Product overview

Seabrook Brothers and Sons is a third-generation family-owned frozen vegetable processor operating in Southern New Jersey. The company's product portfolio centers on frozen vegetables with a full line spanning from Asparagus to Zucchini, including Seabrook Farms branded items. Core products include their signature Creamed Spinach (the number one selling creamed spinach), various IQF vegetables, and specialty vegetable blends. The company processes and freezes 150 million pounds of frozen vegetables annually, offering products for industrial ingredients, food service, private label retail, and Seabrook Farms branded retail items. Value-added specialty products include Skillet Meals, Butter Sauces, Cheese Sauces, and Kosher vegetables. The product line includes individual frozen vegetables (Asparagus Spears, Baby Lima Beans, Green Peas, Brussels Sprouts, various Greens, Corn, Beans, Okra, etc.), pre-blended vegetable combinations (Stir Fry Blend, Soup Mix Blend, Stew Mix Blend, etc.), and their signature Creamed Spinach in boilable cooking pouches. Products serve industrial, food service, and retail channels.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Seabrook Farms Creamed Spinach

Quantifiable outcome

• 150 million pounds of frozen vegetables processed annually

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• McCain Foods: World's largest manufacturer of frozen potato products with a growing frozen vegetable and appetizer portfolio; major competitor for industrial ingredients and foodservice volume where Seabrook also sells IQF vegetables.
• Birds Eye (B&G Foods): Iconic North American frozen vegetable and seafood brand owned by B&G Foods; competes with Seabrook Farms on retail frozen vegetable shelves and in private-label supply, but operates as part of a much larger CPG portfolio.
• Lamb Weston Holdings: Global frozen potato specialist that also produces frozen vegetable and appetizer products for foodservice and retail; comparable in IQF processing capability and foodservice channel exposure.
• Conagra Brands (frozen vegetables and meals): Large CPG manufacturer with overlapping frozen vegetable and frozen prepared meal brands (Birds Eye in select markets, Healthy Choice, Banquet); broader portfolio but directly competes in the same freezer aisles where Seabrook Farms brands sit.

Direct peers

• Pictsweet Farms: U.S. family-owned frozen vegetable processor with a broad farm-to-freezer product line and strong branded retail presence; directly comparable in product mix, channel approach (retail + foodservice), and family-owned, mid-market profile.
• Hanover Foods: Pennsylvania-based, family-influenced grower-processor of frozen and canned vegetables and foodservice ingredients; directly comparable in scale, regional footprint, and multi-channel (retail/private-label/foodservice) model.
• Norpac Foods (Norpac): Pacific Northwest frozen vegetable processor serving retail private-label and foodservice channels; comparable in grower-processor model and broad frozen vegetable product line, though on the opposite U.S. coast.
• Ardo Group: European frozen vegetable specialist with deep IQF capability and broad product line; a like-for-like competitor internationally and increasingly visible in North American foodservice/ingredient supply.
• Bonduelle Group: Global leader in frozen and canned vegetables (and prepared salads), serving retail and food-service with IQF capability; overlaps with Seabrook across the full frozen vegetable line and foodservice/private-label channels.

Regional players

• Cascades (Specialty Products / frozen vegetables): Canadian frozen vegetable processor and packager serving North American retail private-label and foodservice; comparable IQF operations and channel mix, with primary footprint in Canada rather than the U.S. market Seabrook serves domestically.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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