Who owns Bar-S?
Bar-S is owned by Sigma Foods (Mexico, BMV: SIGMAF A), which has owned the brand since 2010.[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Sigma Foods Annual Report 2025, Sigma Foods, S.A.B. de C.V. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Sigma Foods, S.A.B. de C.V. reported
- Owned since
- Owner HQ
- 🇲🇽 Mexico, San Pedro Garza García
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States, Phoenix
- Category
- Food › Meat, poultry & seafood › Processed & packaged meat
- Parent ticker
- BMV: SIGMAF A
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Bar-S
Bar-S is a value-priced American processed meats brand from Bar-S Foods Co. of Phoenix, Arizona, which Sigma acquired in September 2010. Its range includes hot dogs, bologna, ham, bacon and corn dogs. Sigma says it was the best-selling hot dog in the United States by volume for 19 straight years and earned more than US$700 million in 2024.
Ownership timeline of Bar-S
- 2010 – present Sigma Foods [1] reported
Where Bar-S sits in Sigma Foods
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Sigma Foods
Sigma Foods controls 9 brands on Brandtree, 9 of them in food.
Also in food
Other brands in processed & packaged meat, and who owns them
The 103 brands in processed & packaged meat on Brandtree belong to 45 owners. The largest is Atria, with 8; Sigma Foods has 7.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| 3-Stjernet | Atria | 🇫🇮 Finland |
| Dalsjöfors | Danish Crown | 🇩🇰 Denmark |
| Fantino & Mondello | Maple Leaf Foods | 🇨🇦 Canada |
| Aidells | Tyson Foods | 🇺🇸 United States |
| KMOTR | AGROFERT | 🇨🇿 Czech Republic |
| Freybe | Premium Brands | 🇨🇦 Canada |
| Abraham | Bell Food Group | 🇨🇭 Switzerland |
| Família | Bonafarm | 🇭🇺 Hungary |
About the owner: Sigma Foods
Sigma Foods is a publicly listed company headquartered in San Pedro Garza García, Mexico. Brandtree records 9 brands under its control, and it is listed as BMV: SIGMAF A.
Sigma Foods is the Mexican company formerly called Alfa, S.A.B. de C.V., which became a pure food business after spinning off Alpek on 4 April 2025 and was then renamed Sigma Foods. It makes cold cuts, dry meats, cheese, yoghurt and other refrigerated foods under more than 100 brands in 17 countries. Its 2025 revenue was US$9.3 billion.
🇺🇸 Bar-S and other American brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 2,570 brands that began in the United States. 501 of them (19%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, Bar-S among them.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Bar-S?
The parent company of Bar-S is Sigma Foods, a publicly listed company headquartered in Mexico.
Is Bar-S American or Mexican?
Bar-S originated in the United States, but it is owned today by Sigma Foods, which is headquartered in Mexico. So Bar-S is an American-origin brand under Mexican ownership.
Since when has Sigma Foods owned Bar-S?
Sigma Foods has owned Bar-S since 2010.
Is Bar-S still owned by Sigma Foods?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Bar-S is still owned by Sigma Foods. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Sigma Foods Annual Report 2025 — Sigma Foods, S.A.B. de C.V., Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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