Shehadey Family Foods

What Shehadey Family Foods does

Shehadey Family Foods, LLC is a privately held, family-owned holding company headquartered in Fresno, California, formed in 2021 to consolidate and support a portfolio of five regional dairy brands: Berkeley Farms (established 1910), Model Dairy (since 1906), Producers Dairy (since 1932), Umpqua Dairy (since 1931), and Mid Valley Family Foods. The parent entity provides specialized operational support, governance, and trademark management to its sub-brands, each of which retains its own regional identity, website, and distribution footprint across the Western United States (Northern California, Central California, and Oregon). Revenue is generated through the sale of dairy products under these regional brands via grocery retail and foodservice channels; no pricing or revenue figures are publicly disclosed.

The parent company holds registered trademarks covering brand identities (PRODUCERS, PRODUCERS DAIRY, NOURISHING LIVES) and proprietary product lines (SPACE SAVER bottle trade dress, GRAB 'N GO). The group maintains CCPA / California Privacy Rights Act compliance and publishes California Transparency in Supply Chains Act disclosures covering supplier audits, certifications, internal accountability, and employee training on human-trafficking risk. The supporting infrastructure includes a unified corporate website, a UKG-hosted careers portal, and trademark/privacy filings under the Shehadey Family Foods, LLC legal entity (California).

The company is structured as an LLC with 25 corporate-level employees and no disclosed external institutional backing, public listing, or private equity investment. The governance and ownership remain within the Shehadey family. No management team, board composition, or executive leadership is disclosed in the source materials. The business model is conventional dairy product distribution through inherited regional brands; there is no disclosed proprietary technology, software platform, API, AI/ML capability, or alternative revenue stream beyond the dairy product portfolio.

Name

Shehadey Family Foods

Legal name

Shehadey Family Foods, LLC

Website

https://shehadeyfamilyfoods.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Shehadey Family Foods is a family-owned holding company headquartered in Fresno, California, formed in 2021 to consolidate five regional dairy brands (Berkeley Farms, Mid Valley Family Foods, Model Dairy, Producers Dairy, Umpqua Dairy) operating across the Western United States.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Dairy Products

NAICS

Dairy Product Manufacturing (3115), Dairy Product (except Frozen) Manufacturing (31151), Fluid Milk Manufacturing (311511)

SIC

Dairy Products (2020), Food And Kindred Products (2000)

akta.pro primary industry

Flavored & Sweetened Milk Drinks (Chocolate/Strawberry, Malted Milk) (AFAHAIAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Coffee & Tea Dairy Beverages (Iced Latte/Milk Coffee, Milk Tea, Chai-Based Dairy Drinks) (AFAHAIAF), Shelf-Stable Dairy Beverages (UHT/ASEPTIC Flavored Milk, Ambient Lassi) (AFAHAIAH), Butter & Cultured Dairy (Yogurt, Sour Cream, Kefir) Wholesale (AFAIAEAB)

Keywords

• Dairy products
• Regional dairy brands
• Fluid milk manufacturing
• Dairy distribution
• Packaged dairy goods

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Dairy and Food Products Sales: Shehadey Family Foods operates as a dairy and food products company, generating revenue through the sale of dairy and food brands. The company owns and manages multiple regional dairy brands including Berkeley Farms, Mid Valley Family Foods, Model Dairy, Producers Dairy, and Umpqua Dairy.

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Shehadey Family Foods is a privately held family-owned holding company that owns and manages a portfolio of five regional dairy brands — Berkeley Farms, Mid Valley Family Foods, Model Dairy, Producers Dairy, and Umpqua Dairy. The company produces, distributes, and sells fluid milk, dairy beverages, and packaged dairy products under these established regional brands across the Western United States, while providing centralized operational support, knowledge, and resources to each brand to help them thrive in their respective local markets.

Product overview

Shehadey Family Foods is a parent company that owns and supports a portfolio of regional dairy brands. The company operates as a unified food holding entity managing five sub-brands: Berkeley Farms (established 1910), Model Dairy (since 1906), Producers Dairy (since 1932), Umpqua Dairy (family owned since 1931), and Mid Valley Family Foods. Each brand maintains its own identity and website while operating under the Shehadey Family Foods umbrella. The company also holds trademark registrations for product lines including SPACE SAVER (with associated trade dress for bottles) and GRAB 'N GO. The parent company's mission is to nourish lives by providing specialized knowledge and essential support to empower its brands to thrive.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Berkeley Farms: Dairy brand established 1910, offering dairy products.
• Mid Valley Family Foods
• Model Dairy
• Producers Dairy
• Umpqua Dairy

Products and services

• Berkeley Farms

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Dairy Farmers of America: Largest US dairy cooperative with national fluid milk, ingredient, and branded operations, representing the dominant competitive incumbent in fluid milk and dairy ingredient channels.
• Saputo: Large multinational dairy processor with broad fluid milk, cheese, and dairy ingredient portfolio across North America, representing the scaled incumbent competitive set Shehadey competes against in retail channels.
• Leprino Foods: Privately held global dairy manufacturer (cheese, whey, dairy ingredients) with significant Western US manufacturing footprint, comparable as a large private Western US dairy processor competing for retailer and foodservice contracts.

Direct peers

• Shamrock Farms: Family-owned regional dairy processor serving the Southwest US with fluid milk, flavored milk, and dairy-based beverages, sharing Shehadey's family-owned multi-brand regional positioning.
• Prairie Farms Dairy: Regional dairy cooperative manufacturing fluid milk, ice cream, and cultured dairy products across the Midwest and South, with a comparable multi-brand regional operating model.
• Darigold: Pacific Northwest dairy cooperative producing fluid milk, butter, and dairy ingredients under a regional brand portfolio, overlapping with Shehadey's Western US dairy footprint and multi-product portfolio.
• HP Hood: Privately held multi-brand dairy processor (Hood, Heluva Good, Lactaid license) operating across fluid milk, cultured, ice cream, and dairy beverages, closely comparable in multi-brand regional strategy.
• Hilmar Cheese Company: Privately held dairy manufacturer producing cheese, whey ingredients, and dairy products from California-based operations, overlapping with Shehadey's California dairy manufacturing footprint.
• Borden Dairy: Multi-brand regional fluid milk and dairy processor serving southern and central US markets with similar product mix and brand-portfolio operating model, directly comparable to Shehadey's multi-brand regional strategy.

Emerging players

• Stonyfield Farm: Organic dairy brand (fluid milk, yogurt, cultured dairy) serving national markets from a regional base, comparable as a regional-origin dairy brand expanding into premium and specialty segments.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/shehadey-family-foods

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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