About Reist Popcorn Company
Reist Popcorn Company, based in Mount Joy, Pennsylvania, is a leading processor and supplier of high-quality popcorn. With a strong legacy spanning decades, Reist Popcorn has built a reputation for providing premium, non-GMO, and organic popcorn varieties to domestic and international markets. The company specializes in both butterfly and mushroom popcorn varieties, catering to the needs of commercial popcorn processors, food manufacturers, and distributors.
Core Business
Reist Popcorn Company focuses on processing, packaging, and distributing premium popcorn kernels. The company sources high-quality corn from trusted growers and ensures strict quality control at every stage of production. It supplies popcorn to major foodservice businesses, concession stands, gourmet popcorn manufacturers, and movie theaters.
Product Offerings
Reist Popcorn Company offers a diverse range of popcorn varieties, each carefully selected to meet industry-specific demands:
- White Butterfly Popcorn – Large, winged flakes with a tender texture and fewer hulls.
- Yellow Butterfly Popcorn – A versatile variety offering a classic popcorn experience.
- Movie Theater Popcorn – Designed for buttery flavor and the perfect crunch.
- Mushroom Popcorn – Round, ball-shaped kernels ideal for caramel and flavored coatings.
- Tiny Kernel Popcorn – Smaller, tender popcorn with a unique texture.
- Organic Yellow Butterfly Popcorn – Certified organic yellow butterfly popcorn.
- Organic Mushroom Popcorn – Certified organic round, ball-shaped popcorn.
The company also offers its popcorn under the HI-POP brand, recognized for superior quality.
Unique Selling Proposition (USP)
- Non-GMO & Organic Options – The company ensures its popcorn is free from genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and offers USDA-certified organic varieties.
- Strict Quality Control – Reist Popcorn implements rigorous quality checks to maintain consistent popcorn size, expansion rate, and taste.
- Industry Expertise – With years of experience in popcorn processing, the company understands market demands and ensures superior product quality.
- Customized Solutions – Reist Popcorn caters to various business needs, supplying bulk popcorn for food manufacturers and gourmet popcorn makers.
Market & Customers
Reist Popcorn serves a wide range of industries, including:
- Gourmet Popcorn Manufacturers – Supplying high-expansion popcorn suitable for caramel, cheese, and specialty coatings.
- Movie Theaters & Concessions – Providing classic buttery popcorn for cinemas and stadiums.
- Retail & Wholesale Distributors – Offering bulk popcorn for packaged retail products.
- Export Markets – Serving global popcorn buyers, including distributors in Europe, Asia, and South America.
Production & Capabilities
Reist Popcorn's production facility is equipped with state-of-the-art processing and packaging equipment to ensure efficient delivery of high-quality popcorn kernels. Key highlights of its operational capabilities include:
- High-Capacity Processing – The company processes and distributes thousands of tons of popcorn annually.
- Advanced Sorting & Quality Control – Using cutting-edge technology to ensure consistent size and quality.
- Customized Bulk Packaging – Available in 50 lb. bags, super sacks, and custom packaging for commercial use.
Certifications & Compliance
Reist Popcorn Company is committed to meeting food safety and industry standards, ensuring compliance with:
- Non-GMO Certification – Verifying that all products are free from genetically modified ingredients.
- USDA Organic Certification – Ensuring organic popcorn varieties meet the highest industry standards.
- HACCP & Food Safety Standards – Implementing stringent food safety management systems to ensure product quality.
International Shipments & Export Data
Reist Popcorn exports premium popcorn kernels to multiple international markets, with consistent demand in countries including Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Japan. The company has maintained a strong global presence through its high-quality offerings and export capabilities.
Customer Testimonials
Many of Reist Popcorn’s long-term customers praise the company for its consistency, reliability, and superior product quality:
- "We've been sourcing popcorn from Reist for over a decade. Their quality and service are unmatched in the industry." – Gourmet Popcorn Manufacturer, USA
- "Reist Popcorn delivers excellent expansion rates and consistency, making it ideal for our flavored popcorn business." – International Distributor, Canada
Major Achievements
- Established Industry Reputation – Decades of expertise in supplying premium popcorn worldwide.
- Growing International Market Presence – Expanding exports across North America, Europe, and Asia.
- Recognized Quality Leader – Known for high-expansion popcorn varieties preferred by leading food brands.
With a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, Reist Popcorn Company continues to set the industry standard in premium popcorn production and supply.