Who owns La Vaquita?
La Vaquita is owned by Grupo Rica (Dominican Republic).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- Pasteurizadora Rica, C. por A. reported
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo
- Origin
- 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
- Category
- Food › Dairy & alternatives › Milk & cream
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About La Vaquita
La Vaquita is Grupo Rica's Grade A cow's milk brand, made with 2 percent fat using UHT technology and fortified with calcium and vitamins A and C, according to the company's own product listings. It is also sold in a flavoured version, and sits in the company's core milk range alongside its Rica-branded evaporated, powdered and condensed milk lines.
Ownership timeline of La Vaquita
- ? – present Grupo Rica [1] reported
Where La Vaquita sits in Grupo Rica
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of La Vaquita?
The parent company of La Vaquita is Grupo Rica, a privately held company headquartered in Dominican Republic.
Is La Vaquita Dominican?
Yes. La Vaquita originated in Dominican Republic and its owner, Grupo Rica, is also headquartered in Dominican Republic.
Is La Vaquita still owned by Grupo Rica?
Yes. As of 21 September 2026, La Vaquita is still owned by Grupo Rica. 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] Grupo Rica — Our History — Pasteurizadora Rica, C. por A., Official document; retrieved 21 September 2026.
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