Best Food Processing Companies in Texas, United States
The 76 best Food Processing companies in Texas, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Pecan Grove Farms.
Ranked: Best Food Processing companies in Texas
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founded | Founder | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pecan Grove Farms Manufacturer of machine-made silver leaves and foils | $25M | 132 mo ago | 18 | 2012 | — | JoomlaWordPressVisual Composer+25 | — |
| 2 | Future Proof Brands Cocktail processing company 65Talent top 28%Funding top 38%Global bottom 32% All 3 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 38% Globalbottom 32% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $17.3M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 6 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 65/100 | $17M | 44 mo ago | — | 2019 | Justin Fenchel Co-Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 3 | Sow Good Provider of fruits, veggies, candies, and other items processing services 67Growth top 18%Funding top 25%News top 25%Partners top 28% All 9 signals ▾Growthtop 18% Fundingtop 25% Newstop 25% Partnerstop 28% Fin. healthtop 50% Marketbottom 47% Techbottom 45% Globalbottom 30% Moatbottom 21% Growth: Headcount 31 → 225 (+626%) across vintages · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Funding: Raised $15.7M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 5 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100 | $16M | 5 mo ago | 225 | 2010 | — | Node.jsBootstrapNginx+13 | — |
| 4 | Southwest Spirits Multi-category distilled spirits processing company | $10M | 83 mo ago | 31 | 2016 | — | — | — |
| 5 | Rhythm Superfoods Natural food brand focused on healthy snack food options | $10M | 113 mo ago | 30 | 2009 | Clayton Christopher Co-Founder | — | — |
| 6 | Prairie Dog Pet Products Private label of dog food | $6M | 118 mo ago | 215 | 2014 | Claudia Goldfarb Co-Founder | — | — |
| 7 | Somma Food Group Provider of chicken, beef, dairy and finished food products | $3M | 117 mo ago | 4 | 2015 | — | — | — |
| 8 | Sourced Craft Cocktails Providers of cocktails | $2M | 72 mo ago | 47 | 2015 | — | Cart FunctionalityShopifyBootstrap+25 | — |
| 9 | Zilks Foods Brand of dips 21Innovation top 20%Product top 43%Talent bottom 45%Funding bottom 36% All 7 signals ▾Innovationtop 20% Producttop 43% Talentbottom 45% Fundingbottom 36% Techbottom 33% Globalbottom 25% Marketbottom 8% Innovation: 7 product lines Product: 7 distinct product lines · Company stage: Seed rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100 | $1M | 22 mo ago | 1 | 2010 | John Anderson Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 10 | Stryve Manufacturer of beef biltong snacks available in various flavors | $1M | 101 mo ago | — | 2017 | Joe Oblas Co-Founder | — | — |
| 11 | Lone Star Industrial Materials Provider of food processing and manufacturing raw hemp materials | $1M | 41 mo ago | 6 | 2020 | Patrick Blake CEO | — | — |
| 12 | Bezoar Laboratories Manufacturer and supplier of livestock farm consumables | $324K | 62 mo ago | — | 2017 | Grace Tsai Co-Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 13 | Bread Man Baking Bread baking company | $215K | 97 mo ago | 12 | 2017 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+25 | — |
| 14 | Gold Kist Farms Supplier of roasted chicken parts | $204K | 480 mo ago | 16,800 | 1933 | Jayson Penn CEO | — | — |
| 15 | Skinny Cheesecakes Cheesecake processing company | $140K | 99 mo ago | — | 2018 | Cassandra Irizarry Founder & CEO | — | — |
Top 12 Food Processing companies in Texas
#1
Public · Irving, Texas · founded 2010 · 225 employees$15.7Mraised▾
Provider of fruits, veggies, candies, and other items processing services
- Dec 2025Post IPO$3M
- Mar 2024Post IPO$3.7M
- Nov 2023Post IPO$2.8M
- Sep 2023Post IPO$3.7M
#2
Seed · Austin, Texas · founded 2010 · 1 employees$1.5Mraised▾
Operator of food products platform intended to add new flavors to the dining table. The company offers different flavored yogurt-based dips, salsas, sauces and hummus which are made using gluten-free and non-GMO products, thereby providing consumers with new and quality tasing food.
- Jul 2024Seed$1.3M
- Feb 2014Seed$200K
#3
Series A · Austin, Texas · founded 2019$17.3Mraised▾
Cocktail processing company
- Oct 2022Series A$15.9M
- Feb 2021Seed$814.8K
- Nov 2020Seed$638.7K
#4
Series A · Cedar Creek, Texas · founded 2012 · 18 employees$25.1Mraised▾
Manufacturer of machine-made silver leaves and foils. It utilizes advanced technology to produce 100% vegetarian products in a hygienic environment. The company's offerings include various sizes and thicknesses of silver leaves, ideal for diverse applications. A focus on precision and quality control ensures consistent product dimensions and purity. The manufacturing process emphasizes hygiene and adheres to strict quality standards.
- May 2015Series A$6.3M
- Aug 2014Series A$18.8M
#5
Series D · Austin, Texas · founded 2009 · 30 employees$9.9Mraised▾
Rhythm Superfoods is a natural food brand focused on creating healthy snack foods. They offer a variety of nutrient-rich snacks like kale chips, mushroom crisps, and broccoli bites. The company aims to provide delicious, wholesome snacks that promote a healthier lifestyle.
- Jan 2017Series D$6M
- Jan 2016Series C$3M
- Oct 2011Seed$425K
- Sep 2010Seed$510K
#6
Acquired · Dallas, Texas · founded 2016 · 31 employees$10Mraised▾
Multi-category distilled spirits processing company
- Jun 2019Conventional Debt$10M
#7
Acquired · Dallas, Texas · founded 2014 · 215 employees$6.1Mraised▾
Prairie Dog Pet Products is a private label of dog food. The product catalog includes antlers, biscuits, and bully sticks. It claims that the products are crafted with slow-smoked USA-raised meat, poultry, fish & other natural ingredients and are prepared from grass-fed Brazilian cattle. It also claims that the products do not contain any fillers, wheat, corn, soy, by-products or any artificial flavors.
- Jul 2016Seed$1.1M
- Jan 2016Conventional Debt$24M
- Jan 2015Seed$5M
#8
Seed · Waller, Texas · founded 2020 · 6 employees$1.1Mraised▾
Manufacturer of raw hemp materials intended to develop processes, ranging from enhancing seed genetics and other harvesting methods. The company's materials are in the form of hard, bast fiber, cellulose powder, and protein to meet a wide range of product demands across diverse industries, enabling commercial markets to get manufactured, processed, and strategically harvested hemp products delivered.
- Jan 2023Seed$1.1M
#9
Seed · Austin, Texas · founded 2015 · 47 employees$1.8Mraised▾
Providers of cocktails
- May 2020Seed$1.1M
- Aug 2017Seed$1.8M
#10
Deadpooled · Dallas, Texas · founded 2015 · 4 employees$3Mraised▾
Somma Food Group is a provider of chicken, beef, dairy and finished food products to the foodservice and retail end markets. They manage a portfolio of four brands: Chickentopia, that offers ready-to-eat oven roasted chicken drumsticks; Range, that offers flame grilled grass fed beef; MerryWood, that offers dairy products; and Somma, that delivers a variety of custom food products.
- Sep 2016Series A$3M
#11
Seed · Dallas, Texas · founded 2017$1.1Mraised▾
Manufacturer of beef biltong snacks available in various flavors. The company focuses on producing differentiated healthy snacks. Biltong is made from beef, vinegar, and spices. It is available in slices, sticks, or slabs.
- Jan 2018Seed$1.1M
#12
Seed · Bryan, Texas · founded 2017$323.9Kraised▾
Manufacturer and supplier of livestock farm consumables. The product offerings include probiotics for cattle that enhance beef and milk. Claims that its products when paired with nitrate, reduces methane emissions, pathogens and prevents nitrate poisoning in cattle.
- Apr 2021Grant (prize money)$98.9K
- Jul 2019Grant (prize money)$225K
- Apr 2019Seed—
- Feb 2018Seed—
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Food Processing coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
Common questions
Rohit lives in the feed. He covers what's moving right now — the funding rounds, launches and shifts breaking across the trade press — and ties them back to where the sector is heading.