Food Products & Manufacturers in Illinois

In 1897 in Grand Rapids, MI, Isaac Van Westenbrugge started a small delivery business, supplying local grocers with eggs and butter. Forty-five years later, with the retirement of Mr. Van Westenbrugge, the Gordon family took over the expanding business and renamed it Gordon Food Service. The company specializes in bulk foods and party supplies for restaurants, large corporations, party planners and individual families. Customers will find a large selection, including various snacks and candy, canned and frozen fruits and vegetables, meat, poultry, seafood, breads, dairy products and pies. Plastic and Styrofoam plates, cups, cutlery, tablecloths, signs, foil and film wrap are available, along with cleaning supplies, pots and pans and kitchen appliances. GFS offers special-order, delivery, catering, and fundraising services as well.

E. Formella & Sons is a family-operated company offering Italian condiments and foods. The company has been producing Italian specialties for more than 100 years; some items include olive salad, hot peppers, pepperoni, stuffed olives, olive oils and bruschetta.

Rubinelli Inc is a retail distributor of Italian foods by Dell Alpe.  For over three generations the company has been preparing great Italian cuisine and supplying it to food service companies. Products include not only pasta, rice, cheese and spices but many other items that complement a fine Italian feast.