About Us
Development, processing, packaging and distributing of high quality shelf-stable foods
Founded in 1987, AmeriQual Group, headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, is the largest provider of Meals, Ready-to-Eat (“MREs”) to the U.S. Military as well as thermo-processed, shelf-stable, ready-to-eat food to large commercial branded food companies.
AmeriQual continues to expand both in physical space and production capabilities in order to meet the ongoing demand from our government and commercial customers. What started as a single establishment focusing solely on MRE production now encompasses 5 facilities in three states and counts many major branded food companies as customers.
AmeriQual’s History
1987
Ameriqual Group LLC founded in Evansville, IN; food processing facility built
1989
Secured Meal-to-Eat (MRE) military
1992
Operation Desert Storm produced 9.4 million MREs for our forces in the Middle East
1996
Acquired Star Foods and Cinpac assets; Renamed as AmeriQual Packaging and began packaging operations in 1997
2003
Obtained #1 supplier ranking with the military for individuals and group rations
2005
Developed and launced aPack Ready Meal, an emergency ration for non-military retort
2008
Acquired Stone Mountain, GA based Thermo Pac (entry into hot and cold-fill, portion control technology)
2012
Introduction of spouted pouches, both hot-fill and retort
2013
Double single serve cup capacity
2016
Acquired Carolina Dairy and Wright Foods
2017
Installed first premade aseptic pouch filler at Wright Foods
2020
