OUR CAPABILITIES

01

PROTEIN PROCESSING & PROTEIN PROGRAMS

AmeriFirst operates at the program level, not the commodity level.
Proteins Covered
• Beef (conventional, premium, kosher, halal)
• Poultry
• Lamb & Veal Capabilities
• USDA slaughter and fabrication partnerships
• Kosher and specialty religious programs
• Branded and private-label boxed beef
• Fresh, frozen, and case-ready formats
• Foodservice and retail SKUs
What Makes Us Different
• Throughput-based planning
• Yield optimization across cuts
• Co-product and byproduct monetization
• Multi-plant redundancy
AmeriFirst is embedded in program economics, not just supply..

02

FOOD MANUFACTURING & CO-PACKING

We commercialize products from concept to national scale.
Categories
• Ready-to-eat meals
• Heat-and-serve and frozen foods
• Bakery and dessert programs
• Protein-forward prepared foods
• Institutional and commissary items
Services
• Recipe and formulation refinement
• Pilot-to-scale transition
• Ingredient sourcing and substitution
• Packaging and shelf-life alignment
• Private label and branded production
AmeriFirst ensures products are manufacturable, compliant, and profitable before launch.

03

PACKAGING MANUFACTURING & CUSTOM PRINT

Packaging is a strategic lever, not a commodity.
Packaging Categories
• Aluminum pans and foil products
• Plastic food trays (PP, PET, CPET, MAP)
• Flexible packaging and films
• Corrugated boxes and secondary packaging
• Labels, liners, wraps, and specialty substrates
Differentiators
• Factory-direct sourcing
• Non-China and tariff-aware strategies
• Processing-line compatibility
Packaging is engineered for performance, cost control, and brand integrity.

04

GLOBAL SOURCING & FACTORY AFFILIATIONS

AmeriFirst maintains a vetted, program-specific factory network.
Regions
• United States
• India
• Southeast Asia
• Europe
• Select LATAM markets
Benefits
• Supply chain diversification
• Cost stabilization
• Capacity redundancy
• Faster scale-up
Every affiliation is audited, compliant, and commercially aligned.

05

COLD CHAIN, WAREHOUSING & LOGISTICS

AmeriFirst designs logistics for speed and throughput, not storage.

Capabilities

• Frozen and refrigerated warehousing
• USDA-approved facilities
• Cross-docking and consolidation
• Institutional and foodservice delivery
• Import/export coordination
We align logistics to program velocity, reducing waste and working capital drag.

06

INSTITUTIONAL, RETAIL & QSR PROGRAMS

AmeriFirst builds long-term, programmatic supply solutions.
Served Channels
• National QSR chains
• Hospitality groups
• Distributors and buying groups
• Healthcare and senior living
• Religious and institutional networks
Program Services
• SKU rationalization
• Multi-category bundling (food + packaging)
• Cost and margin modeling
• Supplier onboarding
• Compliance management
We act as the behind-the-scenes operating partner.

07

COMPLIANCE, CERTIFICATION & QA

Compliance is integrated into execution—not layered on top.
Frameworks Supported
• USDA & FDA
• SQF / GFSI
•  Kosher (multiple hashgachos)
• Halal
• Customer-specific audits
Capabilities
• QA program design
• Documentation and traceability
• Recall readiness
• Supplier qualification
Compliance becomes a competitive advantage, not friction.

08

AI, DATA & COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE

AmeriFirst.ai is the decision engine behind the platform.
Core Functions
• Demand aggregation and forecasting
• Cost and margin modeling
• Supplier performance analytics
• Workflow and CRM integration
• Program-level dashboards
AI is used to compress timelines, reduce risk, and improve outcomes.

who we serve

AmeriFirst serves organisations that require scale without fragmentation: Food manufacturers, Protein processors, Distributors and buying groups, Retail and food, service brands, Institutional and hospitality operators.