All Levels of Retail Support

The slogan, "Shearer Perfection In Every Bag," can truly be expanded to also mean, "Shearer Perfection For Every Retail Customer." Shearer's Foods is a full line supplier of multiple brands within a complete snack line portfolio. Shearer's Foods manufactures and distributes its own family of brands under the Shearer's® snacks, Tangos™ Tortilla Chips, and Shapers™ Whole Grain Chips product names; and produces contract and private label product for top snack companies and retailers across the country.

The company manufactures, warehouses, and distributes this wide array of snack favorites in Shearer's-owned state-of-the-snack facilities featuring modern, crunching-edge equipment, processes, and systems. Though the consumable products are obviously the most significant aspect of its emphasis, Shearer's is also fully committed to perfection in all elements of the marketing process. This includes in-store and out-of-store; retail support and consumer relationships; promotional sponsorships and community involvement; making and selling; storing and delivering. This represents an industry leadership in every touch of the process to meet every need of the retail customer.

Perfection in Product, Support, and Merchandising present our retail partners and private label customers with the complete marketing package, a large factor in being identified "Snack Manufacturer of the Year." Significant contributors include:

• An on-site R&D department is dedicated to continued innovation in product.
  
• Production process experts acquire the most advanced equipment and develop the most modern systems for efficiency and quality control.
  
• Packaging and merchandising teams create and deploy an array of product support and display materials to catch consumer attention, convey product quality and flavor profiles, optimize shoppability, and retain an organized store presentation.
  
• A unique Direct Store Delivery (DSD) system keeps sections stocked with guaranteed-fresh products and ensures the best possible appearance within the snack aisle.
  
• DSD system is comprised of 65 company routes and 60 distributor routes, serviced by 12 tractors, 40 trailers, and 65 step vans from 6 distribution centers provides timeliness, flexibility, and an ultimate in coverage.
  

The retailer's experience of "Shearer Perfection In Every Bag" results from a legacy of dedication to excellence and continued improvement. In addition to industry-leading success as a full line supplier with a full complement of support materials and delivery capabilities, Shearer's Foods also serves the snack foods market as a notable custom-manufacturer and private label production resource.

• Own and operate a vertically integrated system of manufacturing, warehousing, and delivery.
  
• Produce nearly 60 million pounds of snacks made over almost 80 acres of space.
  
• State-of-the-snack facilities
  
• Research & Development team and manufacturing process experts partner with customers to create and fabricate products and processes.
  
• Warehousing and delivery strengths described for the Shearer's branded products also support custom and controlled brands as customer needs necessitate.