John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) is a family‐held processor and marketer of tree nuts and snack nut products. Headquartered in Elgin, Illinois, the company operates manufacturing facilities, processing plants and sales offices across the United States and abroad. It supplies a broad range of channels, including retail, foodservice, industrial and private‐label customers.
The company’s product portfolio spans in‐shell and shelled pecans, walnuts, almonds, cashews, pistachios and peanuts, as well as mixed‐nut blends, chocolate‐covered treats, granolas and specialty snack items. Branded offerings include Fisher®, Orchard Valley Harvest® and Squirrel Brand®, each positioned to meet varied consumer preferences for quality, flavor and convenience.
John B. Sanfilippo & Son maintains an integrated supply chain that extends from orchard management and procurement through roasting, packaging and distribution. Outside the United States, the company serves markets in Europe, Asia‐Pacific and Latin America through sales offices and partner networks, enabling it to deliver both branded and private‐label nut products to more than 80 countries worldwide.
Founded in 1922 by John B. Sanfilippo in the Chicago suburbs, the business remains under family leadership. John H. Sanfilippo serves as chairman and chief executive officer, continuing a multi‐generational commitment to quality, food safety and innovation in the tree nut industry. The company emphasizes sustainable sourcing practices and invests in processing technologies to support long‐term growth and customer service excellence.
