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Who owns Del Fuerte?

Del Fuerte is half-owned by Grupo Herdez (Mexico, BMV: HERDEZ).[1]

Grupo Herdez owns 50% of Del Fuerte rather than all of it.

This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.

Key facts

Current owner
Grupo Herdez, S.A.B. de C.V. (50% stake) reported
Owned since
Not recorded
Previous owner
None recorded
Owner HQ
🇲🇽 Mexico
Origin
🇲🇽 Mexico
Category
FoodMeals & meal componentsCanned & shelf-stable meals
Parent ticker
BMV: HERDEZ
Last verified
· 1 sources

About Del Fuerte

Del Fuerte is a tomato purée and tomato paste brand sold in Mexico and the United States, and shares its name with Herdez Del Fuerte, the 50/50 company Grupo KUO formed with Grupo Herdez in December 2007 that began operating on 1 January 2008. Tomato purée is one of the categories in which Grupo Herdez reports its strongest market positions in Mexico.

Ownership timeline of Del Fuerte

  1. ? – present Grupo Herdez (50%) [1] reported

Where Del Fuerte sits in Grupo Herdez

Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.

Where Del Fuerte sits in Grupo Herdez Tree of 6 brands under Grupo Herdez. Grupo Herdez Del Fuerte 50% Blasón 50% Búfalo 50% Doña María 50% Embasa 50% Herdez 50%

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Other brands owned by Grupo Herdez in food

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of Del Fuerte?

Del Fuerte has no sole parent company: it is half-owned by Grupo Herdez, a publicly listed company headquartered in Mexico.

Is Del Fuerte Mexican?

Yes. Del Fuerte originated in Mexico and its owner, Grupo Herdez, is also headquartered in Mexico.

Is Del Fuerte still owned by Grupo Herdez?

Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Del Fuerte is still half-owned by Grupo Herdez. 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. [1] Grupo Herdez — corporate presentation, first quarter 2026 — Grupo Herdez, S.A.B. de C.V., Official document; retrieved 16 September 2026.

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