PBN 2024 Fastest Growing Companies Awards
$50 MILLION AND ABOVE:
5. Blount Fine Foods Corp.
CEO (or equivalent): Todd Blount, CEO and president
2023 Revenue: $762.2 million
2021 Revenue: $530.9 million
Revenue growth: 43.6%
PROACTIVE SELLING, strong product development and hard work have Blount Fine Foods Corp. growing despite rampant inflation and a challenging sales environment.
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Learn MoreIt’s the same winning combination – with tweaks – Blount has used since at least 2008 and garnered recognition 13 times, distinguishing itself as a pacesetter in growth and innovation.
“It’s one thing to grow once, but very few win this award continually,” said Todd Blount, the Fall River-based food manufacturer’s CEO and president.
Blount’s revenues grew by 43.6% from $530 million in 2021 to $762.2 million in 2023.
Consumers’ hungry, shop-in-the-moment appetite for meals du jour, including hot-to-go foods, reemerged with a willingness to pay for convenient, quality branded prepared food.
Blount’s internal team keeps costs down, while salespeople and brokers focus on category management in grocers’ delis nationwide, ensuring that flavorful fresh mac-and-cheese and soups continue to fly off the shelves through savvy promotions and strategic packaging sizes.
(CORRECTION: Todd Blount does not have a middle initial in his name.)