Type | Public |
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Industry | Consumer packaged goods |
Founded | 1995 |
Headquarters | Pune, India Stamford, Connecticut, United States |
Key people | Ashok Vasudevan (Chief Executive) |
Products | Ready-to-eat meals, noodles, rice |
Parent | Mars, Incorporated |
Subsidiaries | Tasty Bite Edibles, Ltd. |
Website | tastybite.com |
Tasty Bite is an Indian-American preserved food manufacturer, producing ready-to-eat Indian and pan-Asian food products. The products require no refrigeration.
Tasty Bite was founded in 1996. Its products are available in every state in the U.S. and are sold in most American grocery chains. In August 2017, a majority of the owner company of Tasty Bite was acquired by Mars, Incorporated. [1]
Packaging
Tasty Bite meals are sealed in a multi-layer retort pouch and have a shelf life of up to 18 months. During the manufacturing process, the pouches are filled with food, sealed, and cooked in a retort oven under high temperature and pressure. The pouches are BPA-free. Tasty Bite products are manufactured at its Bhandgaon plant in India. The vegetables used are grown on a private farm owned and managed by the company.
References
- ↑ "Mars Food to Acquire Majority Stake in Tasty Bite". Mars, Inc. Retrieved 27 May 2020.