C.P. Foods Products, Inc

Employee size

51-200

Organization type

Public Company

Headquarters

Columbia, MD

Founded

1992

C.P. Foods Products, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of Thailand-based Charoen Pokphand Foods, a global food company with more than 50 years in seafood. It supplies traceable seafood and Asian-style foods to distributors, retailers, and foodservice operators nationwide, with an integrated supply chain that extends from feed production through processing.

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