Since 1984 Contessa Premium Foods is an environmentally and nutritionally responsible food company producing high quality frozen seafood, prepared meals and exotic vegetables for retail, club, foodservice, military and private label channels.
Contessa is recognized globally for exceeding industry standards and celebrated for its product innovation, premium quality and environmental contribution. In 2007, Contessa built the world’s first green LEED-certified frozen-food manufacturing plant; reducing energy use and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 65% daily; and 100% carbon neutral.
May 2014 - US seafood giant Red Chamber Co. has closed on a deal to purchase all of the assets of Contessa Premium Foods that went up for sale when the company announced plans to close April 30