Rise Baking Company, LLC
Rise Baking Company, LLC Overview
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About Rise Baking Company, LLC
Rise Baking Company, LLC, established in 2013 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a leading North American bakery manufacturer specializing in a diverse range of high-quality baked goods.
The company offers an extensive portfolio that includes cookies, pies, cakes, icings, muffins, crispy bars, and more. It caters to retail bakeries, foodservice operators, and distributors across the continent.
Company Growth and Acquisitions
Over the years, Rise Baking Company has expanded its reach through strategic acquisitions, enhancing both product offerings and market presence.
Notably, in June 2024, the company acquired Worcester, Massachusetts-based Table Talk Pies, a century-old pie producer specializing in 4-inch snack pies and full-size dessert pies. This was the tenth acquisition since the company's inception.
This acquisition contributed to a robust portfolio including trusted brands such as Brill, South Coast, and Best Maid.
Ownership and Investment
In September 2024, Rise Baking Company was acquired by global investment firms Platinum Equity and Butterfly. Both firms became equal partners in the investment.
The transaction aimed to support the company's expansion organically and through further strategic acquisitions, with closing expected in the fourth quarter of 2024.
Product Line
The company's commitment to quality and innovation is evident in its diverse product offerings, which include:
- Cookies: Varied flavors and styles for different consumer preferences.
- Pies: Including the renowned Table Talk Pies, available in snack-sized and full-sized options.
- Cakes: From uniced layers and cupcakes to fully decorated celebration and dessert cakes.
- Icings and Glazes: Enhancing flavor profiles of baked goods.
- Muffins and Crispy Bars: Convenient and delicious options for on-the-go consumers.
Achievements
Rise Baking Company's dedication to quality was recognized at the 2025 American Pie Council (APC) National Pie Championships, receiving 23 blue ribbons.
This underscores its leadership in the pie segment of the bakery industry.
Customer Focus
The company fosters a customer-first culture, building strong relationships by delivering exceptional customer experiences.
It is supported by a dedicated team committed to understanding and growing their clients' businesses.
Locations
Rise Baking Company operates multiple facilities across North America. These include:
- Minneapolis, MN, USA
- Fayetteville, AR, USA
- Springdale, Arkansas
- Irvine, California
- Burnaby, British Columbia
- York, Pennsylvania
- Douglasville, Georgia
- Manteno, Illinois
- Several other locations across the continent