Frit Ravich is a family business founded in 1963 by Josep Maria Viader, current president, and directed since 1997 by his daughter Judith Viader, who took over the generational ownership of the company leading the expansion of business and the development of the brand and the distribution.
We are manufacturers of Potatoes Chips, Snacks and Dry Fruits with our own brand (800 references) and distributors of external brands of companies as consolidated as Mars Spain, Nestlé or Ferrero (3,000 references), serving 48,000 points of sale weekly. We operate in the Food, Hospitality, Impulse and Bulk channels. This dual management model allows us to take advantage of the best of both worlds to add value to our consumers and customers.
We closed 2017 with a turnover of 223 million euros, which represents an increase of 4.1% over the previous year's turnover and we currently exceed 1,000 workers. We are present in the national territory and in 2015 we opened our first branch in France. We export to countries such as China, Malta, Morocco, Chile, Norway, Greece and Cyprus, among others.
History
Frit Ravich was founded in 1963 by Josep Maria Viader. Over the years, the company has undergone several stages of expansion, including the move to an industrial estate in 1980, the computerization of its sales team in 1988, the opening of new branches in 1996, the expansion of its facilities in 2002, the implementation of an ERP system in 2005, and the inauguration of an automated logistics center and a subsidiary in France in 2015. In 2023, it celebrated its 60th anniversary and implemented a new work methodology.
Product types
The company offers a wide range of products, including potato chips (homemade, premium, light, wavy, and churros), snacks (such as Real Bites, Top Corn, Cocteleo, Texicos, youth line, family snacks, and vegetable chips), and nuts (peanuts, pistachios, sunflower seeds, almonds, cashews, corn, walnuts, hazelnuts, and raisins, among others). Highlights include Premium Iberian Sobrasada and Honey Chips, Premium Enrique Tomás Iberian Ham Chips, and a variety of snacks and nuts in different formats and flavors.
Mission
The company promotes communication and transparency as part of its values, focusing on proximity with customers and consumers, and contributing to a sustainable economy that combines long-term profitability, social justice, and environmental protection.