IN THE NEWS
At Authentico Foods, we’re proud to share the stories, features, and recognition that celebrate our commitment to authentic Mexican food, high-quality ingredients, and strong community values. This page showcases news articles, interviews, and announcements about our brands—El Ranchero, La Guadalupana, and El Ranchava—as we continue to grow, innovate, and connect with customers nationwide. From exciting product launches to local partnerships and national media coverage, discover how our mission is making headlines.
FACEBOOK LIVE from
Tony’s Fresh Market
Alejandro Castro, the President of Authentico Foods, demonstrates how to make delicious tostadas. El Ranchero, now the fastest-growing producer of tortilla chips and tostadas in Chicago and nearby markets, introduced a new line of Chipotle and Restaurant Style tortilla chips.
LA GUADALUPANA on ABC-TV’s
“Chicago Made” News Segment
La Guadalupana was highlighted on ABC-TV’s news segment, “Chicago Made.” This third-generation, family-owned Chicago-based food company specializes in producing masa for tamales, tortillas, tamales, and other Mexican food products. La Guadalupana’s products are available at stores throughout Northern Illinois, including Walmart, Jewel, and Mariano’s.
LA GUADALUPANA on
Univision Chicago
Recently, La Guadalupana had the distinct honor of being featured on Univision Chicago’s news segment. The spotlight highlighted the rich history and essence of La Guadalupana’s high-quality, delicious products. The segment included an interview and a tamale cooking demonstration with Alejandro Castro, President of Authentico Foods, and his family.