Kumbia Foods

Kumbia Foods is a family-owned food company specializing in tropical snack products and frozen fruits and vegetables for both the retail and foodservice industries. The company operates with a diversified portfolio that spans ready-to-eat frozen tropical produce as well as a robust lineup of value-added plantain-based snack products. Sourcing its premium plantains from the nutrient-rich agricultural region of Quindío, Colombia, the company places a strong emphasis on quality raw materials and consistent processing standards.

In the retail snack segment, Kumbia Foods offers an extensive range of plantain chips, tostones, and strips crafted from both green and sweet plantains. Green plantain chips are available in a variety of flavors including Salted, Lightly Salted, Lime, Garlic, BBQ, Spicy, and Lime-Chili, while sweet plantain chips come in Naturally Sweet, Honey, Cinnamon, and Cheese varieties. Tostones are offered in green plantain flavors such as Salted, Lime, and Garlic, as well as a Naturally Sweet option in the sweet plantain variety. Strips are available in both Salted green plantain and Naturally Sweet sweet plantain formats. All snack products are handpicked and skillfully processed and fried to deliver an optimum crisp texture and flavor profile.

The company provides a wide array of packaging formats to accommodate diverse retail and foodservice customer needs, including 1oz, 2oz, 3oz, and 4oz flow-pack pouches, 10–12 oz stand-up pouches, 16–28 oz PET jars, and bulk presentations. This flexibility allows retail buyers and foodservice operators to select formats that align with their distribution and merchandising requirements.

All of Kumbia Foods' snack products carry certification from the Orthodox Union (OU), making them kosher-certified. The products are also vegan-friendly, gluten-free, and safe for consumers with nut allergies, broadening their appeal across a wide range of dietary preferences and restrictions. These certifications make the brand well-suited for natural, specialty, and mainstream retail channels.

Beyond branded and retail products, Kumbia Foods operates a dedicated private label division serving both the retail and foodservice sectors. The private label program emphasizes quality, consistency, and service, with sales and marketing professionals focused on understanding each customer's unique needs and supporting the success of their brands and products. The company's product development team brings years of industry experience to address customer-specific formulation and packaging requirements, positioning Kumbia Foods as a capable and collaborative manufacturing partner for companies seeking to develop or expand their own tropical snack or frozen produce lines.