We formed Meritage Soups with an exclusive focus on crafting premier quality soups for the foodservice industry. We believe i ... n handcrafted methods, small batches and the importance of a product's quality over that of its quantity. From our R&D kitchen to our production kettles, we fuse old world cooking traditions with new world technologies to develop ready to use products that truly taste homemade. Classical culinary approaches are the backbone of our craft. Techniques, such as 'made from scratch' roux, differentiate our soups from the industry standard. We use fresh and natural ingredients, gourmet spices, real cheeses, local cream, choice meats and seafood. Fresh vegetables are cut to our own specifications, beans and legumes carefully sorted, and spice blends are created in house to achieve the perfect balance for our recipes. Kosher salt is utilized only when necessary to enhance the natural flavors of our ingredients. Our core-values reflect our commitment to excellence. Each day we strive to... *Create the finest premium soups in the industry. *Consistently exceed the expectations of our customers. *Foster a work environment that values every team member. *Protect the environment and follow sustainable business practices. *Accept responsibility to be caring and contributing members of our community. Meritage Handcrafted Soups; Premier Quality Soups From Our Kettles, To Your Customers. read more