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Goya Foods: brands it owns and its ownership tree

Goya Foods is a family-owned company headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States that owns 1 consumer brand.[1]

Goya Foods was founded in New York in 1936 by a Spanish immigrant couple who bought the name from a sardine company for a dollar because it was easy to pronounce. It is the largest Hispanic-owned food company in the United States and remains family-controlled.

Company facts

Legal name
Goya Foods, Inc.
Type
family-owned company · see all family-owned company owners
Headquarters
🇺🇸 Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Founded
1936
Wikidata
Q5583842
Website
www.goya.com
Last verified
· 1 sources

Goya Foods in numbers

Everything Goya Foods owns

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Everything Goya Foods owns Tree of 1 brands under Goya Foods. Goya Foods Goya

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Frequently asked questions

What brands does Goya Foods own?

Goya Foods owns 1 consumer brands tracked here, including Goya.

Is Goya Foods an American company?

Yes. Goya Foods is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States and was founded in 1936.

Who owns Goya Foods?

Goya Foods is privately held. Goya Foods was founded in New York in 1936 by a Spanish immigrant couple who bought the name from a sardine company for a dollar because it was easy to pronounce.

Sources (1) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] Goya Foods — our company — Goya Foods, Inc., Official document; retrieved 6 September 2026.

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