Mexican flavor systems for food manufacturers · Made in Monterrey

    Same taste.Every batch.Every location.

    Flavor systems for snack manufacturers, co-packers, prepared foods and grocery chains. No artificial colors. No MSG.

    Send the seasoning you buy today. We quote a match against it, with no changes to your process and USMCA 0% on qualifying blends.

    A formulator replies on WhatsApp.

    Example composition: a Pastor CDMX seasoning bag with a locked spec, three batches with a COA, the supplier file your retailer asks for, and a message from a formulator on WhatsApp.

    • FSSC 22000 certified, FDA-registered plant
    • COA with every batch
    • USMCA 0% on qualifying blends
    • Minimum order 1 metric ton (2,205 lb)

    For food manufacturers

    Mexican flavor systems for your line

    Seasonings, custom blends and private label, made in Monterrey.

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    For food and beverage brands

    Your brand, designed to sell

    Logo, packaging and label, from a new brand to a redesign. Illustration drawn by hand.

    For food brands from any country

    Your brand, sold in the United States

    We import it, take it through label and ingredient review, warehouse it in Texas and sell it to US retail and foodservice.

    Request a brand evaluation

    Three problems we solve

    01 · Store standardization

    Store 1 and store 500should taste the same.

    The problem

    Every cook runs a different recipe. Your pastor tastes different by store and by shift, and customers notice.

    With FISA

    One approved spec. Every store weighs the same system, and every batch ships with a COA.

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    Same brand. Two kitchens. Two different products.

    Two trays of seasoned shredded pork from two kitchens of the same brand: one evenly seasoned, one pale and patchyWithout a locked spec

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    Two trays of seasoned shredded pork from two kitchens running the same approved spec, matching color and textureWith FISA

    One approved spec. Same color, same texture, every kitchen.

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    02 · Authentic and clean label

    Real Mexican flavor.Without the red dye.

    The problem

    Your retailer bans Red 40 and MSG. A quick reformulation softens the heat and the lime, and the bag stops tasting like your brand.

    With FISA

    We match the profile you sell today, clean label by default: no artificial colors, no MSG, no changes on your line.

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    Same chip. Same seasoning. One ingredient makes the difference.

    Tortilla chip with clean label paprika seasoning, a natural brick red
    The same tortilla chip with Red 40 seasoning, a bright orange red
    With Red 40Clean label · paprika

    Red 40 out. Paprika in. Same heat, same lime.

    Clean label is our baseline, not an upcharge.

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    Authentic Mexican profiles, clean label by default

    Chile LimeBirriaPastor CDMXSalsa NegraHabaneroChamoyCochinita PibilAdoboChipotleAsado de Puerco

    03 · Mexico's flavor, to the world

    Mexico's flavor.Built for your market.

    The problem

    Importers want authentic Mexican flavor, but every market asks for its own paperwork, label rules and a supplier that ships the same profile twice.

    With FISA

    One approved spec, manufactured in Monterrey, with the documents each shipment needs: COA every batch, certificate of origin when the blend qualifies.

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    Example routes from Monterrey to the United States, Canada and Korea, each with the documents the shipment needs.

    Branding

    Your flavor. Your brand. Your pack.

    FISA formulates what goes inside and designs what goes outside: logo, packaging and the label that has to pass in Mexico and in the US.

    • Veneno Negro and Fuego Rojo hot sauce bottles with hand-drawn tiger and dragon label illustrations
    • Pibil's pouches for chilorio, cochinita pibil and mixiote
    • Taquería Caifán logo redesign with vintage hand-drawn characters
    • Three Puntarena artisanal mezcal bottles with copper foil seals
    • Neve premium spread jars with NOM-051 front of pack warning seals

    Selected work. Illustration and packaging: Tony Tormenta, FISA Lab partner.

    The profiles · Clean label by default

    Chile Lime. Birria. Pastor.And the rest of Mexico.

    Regional Mexican profiles built for snack lines, meat programs and private label. Every one ships without artificial colors or MSG, to a spec you approve.

    • Tacos al pastor with marinated pork, pineapple, onion and cilantroPastor CDMX

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    • A birria taco dipped into a clay bowl of red consomméBirria Jalisco

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    • Shredded cochinita pibil on a banana leaf, topped with pickled red onion and habaneroCochinita Pibil

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    • Tortilla chips coated with chile lime seasoning next to fresh limeChile Lime

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    Twelve example seasoning bags, one per profile, each with its flavor band.

    FSSC 22000 CERTIFIED, FDA-REGISTERED PLANT · USMCA 0% TARIFF ON QUALIFYING BLENDS

    COA

    with every batch

    Spec sheet and allergen statement on request
    0%

    tariff

    On qualifying blends under USMCA
    100%

    clean label

    Every profile ships without artificial colors or MSG

    Our Standard. Not an Option

    Every formulation ships clean label by default.

    The FDA banned Red Dye No. 3. California AB 418 takes effect January 2027. Retailers are mandating clean label standards for prepared foods and private label programs. No artificial colors and no MSG is the baseline for every FISA Lab formula, with no upcharge for it.

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    Example label: Red 40 and MSG are struck out and removed from the ingredient list. No artificial colors. No MSG.

    Jan 15, 2027

    FDA Red Dye No. 3 deadline

    0

    Artificial colors in any formulation

    100%

    Of our portfolio ships MSG-free

    WhatsApp · Formulator

    Your sample in.A locked spec out.

    Send your target sample, your ingredient statement or a written brief. A formulator builds the system to it. You test it on your own line. Once you approve it, the spec is locked and every batch runs to it.

    Example composition: a WhatsApp conversation with a formulator, an approved and locked spec sheet, and a bench test sample bag.

    Manufacturing · Delivery

    Made in Monterrey.Running on your line.

    Manufactured in an FSSC 22000 certified, FDA-registered plant in Monterrey. A COA ships with every batch. Qualifying blends enter the United States at a 0% tariff under USMCA, with a certificate of origin when the blend qualifies.

    • Southern California · Los Angeles · San Bernardino · San Diego
    • Texas · Houston · Dallas-Fort Worth · Austin · San Antonio · Laredo · McAllen
    • Illinois · Chicago Metro
    • Arizona · Phoenix · Mesa · Scottsdale
    • Utah · Salt Lake City

    Samples ship from Monterrey once we confirm your brief.

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    Example composition: a production lot of three seasoning bags and the route from Monterrey to your plant, with a COA, certificate of origin and spec sheet.

    Example composition: a jar with your brand on the label, a card showing the formula and the brand are yours, and a made in Mexico note with USMCA 0% on qualifying blends.

    Seasonings under your brand, not ours

    We develop the formula, produce it in Mexico, and ship it under your name. Our name does not appear on your label.

    Put your brand on it

    Or read how the private label program works: development, spec and production under your brand.