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- New National Guacamole Day Survey Reveals Guacamole as a Key Part of Football Game Day Rituals
Wholly Guacamole
09/16/2024 — ORANGE, Calif.
WHOLLY® GUACAMOLE finds that 50% of football fans say their go-to snack on game day includes guacamole or other types of dips
Read the Release - MegaMex Foods Launches 3 New WHOLLY® GUACAMOLE Flavors for Foodservice Operators
Wholly Guacamole
09/12/2024 — ORANGE, Calif.
So much flavor, so little prep time.
Read the Release - The Makers of the WHOLLY® AVOCADO Brand Join Irv’s Burgers for Limited-Time Offer to Celebrate National Avocado Day, July 31
Wholly Guacamole
07/29/2024 — ORANGE, Calif.
For one day only, guests at iconic Irv’s Burgers can order a WHOLLY® AVOCADO Bacon Burger, receive a free WHOLLY® Smashed Avocado Mini with any purchase and enter to win a year’s supply of WHOLLY® products
Read the Release - THE LA GALAXY, DIGNITY HEALTH SPORTS PARK AND THE MAKER OF THE HERDEZ® BRAND SPICE UP GAME DAYS FOR FANS WITH BRAND-NEW PARTNERSHIP
Herdez
06/05/2024 — LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Multi-Year Agreement Names the HERDEZ® Brand the Official Salsa of the LA Galaxy and an Official Partner of Dignity Health Sports Park
Read the Release - The Makers of the WHOLLY® GUACAMOLE Brand Introduce Extra Chunky Restaurant Style Guacamole
Wholly Guacamole
05/29/2024 — ORANGE, Calif.
America’s No.1 refrigerated guacamole brand* responds to consumers’ desire for authentic, tableside guacamole flavors at home
Read the Release - MegaMex Foods Debuts HERDEZ® Quemada Charred Salsas
Herdez
05/15/2024 — ORANGE, Calif.
A line of complex and deeply charred salsas to elevate operators’ menus.
Read the Release - MegaMex Foods Debuts DOÑA MARIA® Mole Rojo
Dona Maria
04/17/2024 — ORANGE, Calif.
Deliciously authentic mole paste made with foodservice operators in mind
Read the Release - A Delicious Slam Dunk Combination! HERDEZ® Brand Named Official Salsa and Guacamole of the NBA’s LA Clippers
Herdez
03/05/2024 — ORANGE, Calif.
Authentic salsa brand celebrates partnership by giving fans opportunity to win tickets and merchandise
Read the Release - Is a Pizza and Guacamole Mashup the New Big Play for Game Day? The WHOLLY® GUACAMOLE Brand Says Fans Welcome the Unexpected Combo
Wholly Guacamole
01/29/2024 — ORANGE, Calif.
New survey conducted by America’s No.1 refrigerated guacamole finds nearly 60% of consumers open to giving pizza and guacamole a try.
Read the Release - The Makers of the HERDEZ® Brand Announce Partnership with LPGA Golfer Megan Khang
Herdez
01/25/2024 — ORANGE, Calif.
Three-time Solheim Cup competitor joins forces with Mexico’s favorite salsa brand
Read the Release - The Makers of the WHOLLY® GUACAMOLE Brand Honor Jacqueline Chmielewski as the ‘Ultimate College Football Tailgater’
Wholly Guacamole
11/29/2023 — ORANGE, Calif.
America’s No.1 refrigerated guacamole brand awards $10,000 and year’s supply of WHOLLY® GUACAMOLE products to lucky sweepstakes winner
Read the Release - The Makers of HERDEZ® Brand Salsa Ignite Taste Buds with Hot Sauce Line Expansion and Introduce New Habanero Hot Sauce
Herdez
10/26/2023 — ORANGE, Calif.
Versatile New Hot Sauce Brings Authentic Mexican Flavor and Spicy Heat to Any Cuisine
Read the Release - Actress Francia Raísa and the Makers of LA VICTORIA® Brand Unite to Bring the Flavors of L.A. Mex to Consumers with LA VICTORIA® by Francia Raísa Salsa
LaVictoria
10/16/2023 — LOS ANGELES, Calif.
The limited-time offering will introduce two new LA VICTORIA® Salsa varieties, influenced by Francia Raísa’s iconic family recipes and L.A. upbringing.
Read the Release - The Makers of the HERDEZ® Brand Expand Mexican Refrigerated Entrées Line with New Barbacoa Variety
Herdez
10/04/2023 — ORANGE, Calif.
Latest Heat-and-Eat Variety from the No. 1 Selling Brand of Salsa in Mexico Serves Up Authentic Mexican Meat in Minutes
Read the Release - The Makers of the WHOLLY® GUACAMOLE Brand to Award $10,000 to the Ultimate College Football Tailgater
Wholly Guacamole
09/13/2023 — ORANGE, Calif.
America’s No.1 refrigerated guacamole kicks off National Guacamole Day and Division I college football season with “Ultimate TailGUACing Tryouts” and chance to win cash prizes and branded swag
Read the Release - The Makers of WHOLLY® AVOCADO are Giving 10 Fans a Chance to Win One Year’s Supply of products – and more – for National Avocado Day
Wholly Guacamole
07/31/2023 — ORANGE, Calif.
America’s No.1 refrigerated guacamole and avocado brand also taps beloved Olympian, Shawn Johnson East, to spotlight versatility and convenience of WHOLLY® AVOCADO products
Read the Release - This Cinco de Mayo, the Makers of the HERDEZ® Brand Celebrate Mexican-American
Home Chefs with Authentic Recipes
Herdez
05/02/2023 — ORANGE, Calif.
The HERDEZ® Brand, the no. 1 selling salsa brand in Mexico and one of the fastest growing guacamole brands in the U.S.1, leans into its roots to highlight the bold flavors of Mexican cuisine
Read the Release - The Makers of the HERDEZ® Brand Introduce Mexican Refrigerated Meats Entrées Featuring True Mexican Flavors
Herdez
04/18/2023 — ORANGE, Calif.
New Heat-and-Serve Mexican Entrées Available in Shredded Chicken and Pork Carnitas Varieties Get Delicious Food on the Table in Less than 10 Minutes
Read the Release - The Makers of the HERDEZ® Brand Introduce New Refrigerated Salsas Line, Available in Mild, Medium and Chipotle
Herdez
04/12/2023 — ORANGE, Calif.
The HERDEZ® Brand, the No. 1 selling salsa brand in Mexico and one of the fastest growing guacamole brand in the U.S., expands refrigerated dip portfolio with three new salsas
Read the Release - The Makers of WHOLLY® GUACAMOLE Help You Save Time on Game Day By Offering Free Ready-to-Serve Guacamole with Any Instacart Order Feb. 10-12
Wholly Guacamole
02/02/2023 — ORANGE, Calif.
America’s No.1 refrigerated guacamole brand spotlights the delicious convenience of its ready-to-serve guac with freebie for biggest guac-casion of the year, as well as chance to win one year’s supply for one lucky fan
Read the Release - The Makers of the CHI-CHI’S® Brand Salsas Celebrate Biggest Football Game of the Year with Chance for 57 Lucky Fans to Win a Year of Free Salsa
Chi-Chi's
01/19/2023 — ORANGE, Calif.
Legendary Salsa Company Commemorates Big Game’s 57th Year with Inflation-Busting Offer
Read the Release - The Makers of WHOLLY® GUACAMOLE Celebrate National Guacamole Day with Launch of “Guac O’Clock” Campaign
Wholly Guacamole
09/14/2022 — ORANGE, Calif.
America’s No.1 refrigerated guacamole brand supports national nonprofits for social media giveaway to inspire school year meals and snacks
Read the Release - May Celebrations Come Together In A Snap With CHI-CHI’S® Brand Salsas
Chi-Chi's
05/05/2022 — ORANGE, Calif.
Legendary Salsa Maker Shares Simple and Fun Appetizers, Cocktails and Other Recipe Hacks to Take the Stress Out of Seasonal Entertaining
Read the Release - New HERDEZ® Avocado Dip Ready to Shake-up the Growing U.S. Dip Category
Herdez
05/03/2022 — ORANGE, Calif.
Makers of No. 1 selling salsa brand in Mexico introduce new avocado dip featuring bold, authentic, creamy and delicious flavors – perfect for dipping!
Read the Release - The Makers of LA VICTORIA® Brand Introduce First-Ever Enchilada Sauces in Closable Pouches
LaVictoria
04/13/2022 — ORANGE, Calif.
Same Delicious Red and Green Enchilada Sauces Now Also Available in New Resealable and Pourable Pouches
Read the Release - The Makers of WHOLLY® GUACAMOLE Partner with New England Linebacker Dont’a Hightower to Spice Up Game Day Entertaining with Two Crave-Worthy Recipes
Wholly Guacamole
02/10/2022 — ORANGE, Calif.
America’s No.1 refrigerated guacamole brand rewards fans with a Gameday Giveaway that includes a year’s supply of guacamole, an autographed WHOLLY® Branded football and more
Read the Release - The Makers of the CHI-CHI’S® Brand Launch Street Taco Style Tortillas
Chi-Chi's
10/26/2021 — ORANGE, Calif.
Popular Mexican Food Brand Introduces Small-sized Tortillas Using Its Authentic Soft Flour Tortilla Recipe—Perfect for Appetizers, Eating On the Go and More
Read the Release - The Makers of the LA VICTORIA® Brand Launch New Innovative Enchilada Sauces
LaVictoria
10/26/2021 — ORANGE, Calif.
The Makers of the Popular Salsa Brand Introduce Four New Flavors of Enchilada Sauces to Retail Markets Nationwide
Read the Release - The Makers of WHOLLY® GUACAMOLE Launch Limited-Time “Don’t Hit Guac Bottom” Subscription Box Just in Time for National Guacamole Day, September 16
Wholly Guacamole
09/08/2021 — ORANGE, Calif.
America’s No.1 refrigerated guacamole brand offers five lucky fans a chance to each win a free, six-month supply
Read the Release - The Makers of the HERDEZ® Brand Expand the HERDEZ TAQUERIA STREET SAUCE® Product Line with New Avocado Cilantro and Cilantro Lime Varieties
Herdez
07/07/2021 — ORANGE, Calif.
New Sauces from the No. 1 Selling Salsa Brand in Mexico Also Feature Updated Label Design
Read the Release - The Makers of HERDEZ® Brand Salsa Announce the Launch of HERDEZ® Avocado Hot Sauce
Herdez
06/23/2021 — Orange, Calif.
Versatile, Tangy New Hot Sauce is Perfect for Dialing Up the Heat in an Authentic, Vibrant Way
Read the Release - The Makers of the HERDEZ® Brand and DONA MARIA® Brand Announce Sponsorship for Qualitas of Life Foundation and “Arap en Mandil” Culinary Series
Herdez
06/15/2021 — Orange, Calif.
$20,000 Grant to Award 665 Scholarships, Making an Impact on 165 Families
Read the Release - The Makers of the LA VICTORIA® Brand Fire Up BBQ Season with Tasty Salsas and Encourage Fans to Discover Their Favorite Grilling Personality
LaVictoria
06/03/2021 — Orange, Calif.
Pioneer of Jarred Salsas Inspires Fans to ‘Show Their Flavor’ This Summer
Read the Release - The Maker of the LA VICTORIA® Brand Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Salsa-Inspired Charcuterie Boards
LaVictoria
05/03/2021 — Orange, Calif.
Pioneer of Jarred Salsas Taps Charcuterie Extraordinaire Meg Quinn for Unique Ways to Enhance Your Holiday Spread
Read the Release - The Makers of HERDEZ® Brand Offer Five Tasty Ways to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo
Herdez
05/03/2021 — Orange, Calif.
Fans Of No. 1 Selling Salsa Brand In Mexico May Enjoy A New Spin On Traditional Celebrations With These Delicious Recipes
Read the Release - The Maker of the CHI-CHI’S® Brand Announce First-Ever “Chief Tortilla Officer” in Celebration of Cinco de Mayo
Chi-Chi's
05/03/2021 — Orange, Calif.
Legendary Salsa Brand Taps TikTok Celebrity Matt Peterson to Help Promote Its Tasty Line of Tortillas
Read the Release - MegaMex Foods is proud to announce the launch of our new Foodservice brand and products! Introducing TRES COCINAS™ Authentic Pepper Pastes
04/06/2021 —
A New Foodservice-exclusive Brand That Delivers Authentic Mexican Flavor Without the Back of House Hassle
Read the Release - The Makers of WHOLLY® GUACAMOLE Bring Back “Avocado Hand Insurance” to Help Prevent Pre-Game Pitfalls for Football’s Biggest Weekend
Wholly Guacamole
01/27/2021 — Orange, Calif.
Latest Campaign Awards Grand Prize Winner Funds for VIP Hand Model Treatment and Two Additional Fans A Year’s Supply of Guacamole
Read the Release - The Makers of CHI-CHI’S® Brand Salsas Encourage Fans to Avoid Double Dipping and Pledge to “Salsa Safely” for This Year’s Big Game
Chi-Chi's
01/25/2021 — Orange, Calif.
Legendary Salsa Brand to Make Charitable Donation to World Central Kitchen for Everyone Who Takes Pledge
Read the Release - The Makers of HERDEZ® Brand Salsa Expand with Launch of “Traditional Guacamole” Line
Herdez
09/16/2020 — ORANGE, CA
Top Selling Salsa Brand in Mexico Introduces Refrigerated, Ready-Made Guacamole – Now Available at Select Grocers Nationwide
Read the Release - The Makers of WHOLLY® GUACAMOLE to Offer Free Guac at “The Pit Stop” in Dallas to Celebrate National Guacamole Day, September 16
Wholly Guacamole
09/14/2020 — ORANGE, Calif.
Avocado Lovers Also Have Chance to Win Free Guacamole for A Year in Exchange for Their Tricky Avocados
Read the Release - The Makers of the WHOLLY® Brand Announce New Diced and Smashed Avocado Under WHOLLY® AVOCADO Brand
06/18/2020 — ORANGE, Calif.
Innovative new products provide always-ripe solution to unpredictable avocados
Read the Release - The Makers of the LA VICTORIA® Brand Share Four Delicious Ways to Elevate Flavor at Home with Basic Pantry Staples
06/17/2020 — ORANGE, Calif.
Leading Pioneer of Jarred Salsas Offers Recipes to Enhance Home-Cooked Meals with Unique Flavor Fusions
Read the Release - The Makers of the HERDEZ® Guacamole Salsa Expand with Launch of “Salsa Cremosa” Line
05/27/2020 — ORANGE, Calif.
The No. 1 Selling Salsa Brand in Mexico Introduces Creamy Cilantro Lime, Chipotle and Roasted Poblano Varieties at Select Grocers Nationwide
Read the Release - MegaMex Foods Donating $100,000 in Cash and Products to COVID-19 Relief Efforts
05/12/2020 — ORANGE, Calif.
MegaMex Foods, a leader in the Mexican foods category, has announced donations of cash and products totaling $100,000 to help with COVID-19 relief efforts.
Read the Release - The Makers of the CHI-CHI’S® Brand to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Live Virtual Mariachi Performances
Chi-Chi's
05/01/2020 — ORANGE, Calif.
Legendary Salsa Brand Partners with the Mariachi Heritage Foundation for Drop-In Zoom Concerts All Day, May 5
Read the Release - MegaMex Foods Launches New Purpose Statement and Corporate Brand
02/07/2020 — ORANGE, Calif.
MegaMex Foods, a leader in the $6.5 billion Mexican foods category, is marking its 10th anniversary by unveiling a new corporate logo and purpose statement, “Reimagining Mexican Flavor.”
Read the Release - The Makers of WHOLLY® GUACAMOLE to Provide “Avocado Hand Insurance” for the Biggest Weekend in Football
01/24/2020 — ORANGE, Calif.
America’s #1 Refrigerated Guacamole Brand Promotes its Ready-to-Serve Bowls with a Chance for Free “Avocado Hand Insurance” for 54 Lucky Fans
Read the Release - The Makers of WHOLLY® GUACAMOLE Celebrate National Guacamole Day with Free Guacamole for a Year for Five Lucky Winners
Wholly Guacamole
09/16/2019 — ORANGE, Calif.
America’s #1 Refrigerated Guacamole Brand Taps Former “Bachelorette” for Favorite, Crowd-Pleasing Appetizer Hacks
Read the Release - The Maker of the LA VICTORIA® Brand Celebrates Back-to-School with A+ Dinner Recipes
LaVictoria
09/01/2019 — ORANGE, Calif.
Leading Pioneer of Jarred Salsas Helps Families Ease Into the Busy Season with Flavorful, Veggie-Loaded Dinner Solutions
Read the Release - MegaMex Foods and Herdez S.A. de C.V. announce new licensing agreement with UTZ Quality Foods
Herdez
08/12/2019 — ORANGE, Calif.
Read the Release - The Makers of the LA VICTORIA® Brand Debut New Line of Fresh and Flavorful Organic Salsas
LaVictoria
07/09/2019 — ORANGE, Calif.
Leading Pioneer of Jarred Salsas Unveils Delicious Organic Innovations
Read the Release - The Makers of HERDEZ® Brand Offer Five Unexpected Ways to Celebrate National Salsa Month
Herdez
05/08/2019 — ORANGE, CA
#1 Selling Salsa in Mexico Helps People Add Authentic Mexican Flavor to Favorite Dishes
Read the Release - MegaMex Foods, LLC Offers Last-Minute Entertaining Tips for Cinco De Mayo
Chi-Chi's
04/30/2019 — ORANGE, CA
Crowd-Favorite Salsa Brand Encourages Consumers to “Salsabrate” All Year Long with Everyday Advice from Lifestyle and Culinary Expert Parker Wallace
Read the Release - The Makers of WHOLLY® GUACAMOLE Ignite Conversation Around Fussy Avocados with New Campaign: “ALL REAL. NO DRAMA.™”
04/17/2019 — ORANGE, Calif.
America’s No. 1 Refrigerated Guacamole Debuts Troupe of Characters to Convey Brand’s Commitment to Helping People Enjoy Avocados Without the Hassle
Read the Release - The Makers of the WHOLLY GUACAMOLE® Brand Take the Guesswork Out of Game Day Guacamole
Wholly Guacamole
01/23/2019 — ORANGE, Calif.
America’s No. 1 Refrigerated Guacamole is the Touchdown You Need for Delicious Entertaining—Without Tricky Avocados
Read the Release - The Makers of the WHOLLY GUACAMOLE® Brand Celebrate National Guacamole Day on Sept. 16 with Free Guac and Collaboration with Celebrity Food Guru Antoni Porowski
Wholly Guacamole
10/09/2018 — ORANGE, Calif.
Read the Release - Iconic Salsa Brand Invites Los Angeles Artists to Vie for Chance to Win $7,500
LaVictoria
11/05/2017 — Orange, Calif.
Read the Release - The WHOLLY GUACAMOLE® Brand Introduces First-Ever Guacamole Lounge
Wholly Guacamole
06/01/2017 — ORANGE, Calif.
America’s #1 Refrigerated Guacamole’s “The Guac Stop” Inspires People to Live Wholly
Read the Release - The Makers of the CHI-CHI’S® Brand Share Tips for Throwing the Ultimate Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
Chi-Chi's
04/27/2017 — ORANGE, Calif.
Premier Mexican food maker highlights five essentials for a festive gathering
Read the Release - LA VICTORIA® Brand Celebrates 100 Years of Exciting Flavors and Simple Ingredients
LaVictoria
04/18/2017 — ORANGE, Calif.
The Makers of the First Jarred Salsa in the U.S. to Host Series of Dinner Parties to Honor Century-Long Legacy
Read the Release - The Makers of The HERDEZ® Brand Commission Art Work Through Unique Day of the Dead Custom Page Coloring Contest
Herdez
05/10/2016 — ORANGE, Calif.
$3,000 to Be Awarded to One Lucky Grand Prize Winner
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