A trusted name for tasty snacks and premium nuts
Our journey began nearly 50 years ago as Golden Boy Foods—a name long associated with quality and flavor in the snack nut, trail mix, baking nut and dried fruit categories. Guided by a spirit of innovation and a commitment to excellence in flavor, production and sourcing, 8th Avenue is a trusted producer in the snack food industry.
The variety, flavor and customization you need
8th Avenue’s product portfolio is as diverse as it is delicious. With over 200 active SKUs, we offer an extensive selection of snack nuts, baking nuts, retail-ready trail mixes and dried fruits—including conventional and organic lines. Our packaging options are also flexible. They include: Stand-up resealable pouches, pillow bags, bulk packaging, multipacks and retail displays packs.
Dried fruits
Featuring sweetened, unsweetened, organic and non-GMO varieties, we have all the bases covered for dried fruit. Looking for something specific? Our procurement team is ready to source exactly what you’re after.
Featured products:
- Dried Mango Slices
- Dried Pineapple Rings
- Dried Sweetened Sour Cherries
- Dried Sweetened Cranberries
- Dried Pitted Prunes
- Dried Turkish Apricots
- Dried Goldenberries
Baking nuts
Our baking nut assortment features high quality offerings—sure to impress even the most discerning bakers. Whether you need halves and pieces, sliced, whole, chopped or diced, we have you covered.
Featured products:
- Almonds: Sliced, Slivered, Diced
- Filberts (Hazelnuts): Chopped
- Macadamia Nuts: Chopped
- Pecans: Halves, Chopped, Pieces
- Pine Nuts
- Pistachios: Chopped
- Walnuts: Halves & Pieces, Chopped
Snack nuts
Featuring an assortment of nut types and small batch seasonings, our private label nuts are sure to satisfy your snacking needs. We exclusively roast in Non-GMO Canola Oil delivering a clean, light flavor in every handful.
Featured products:
- Roasted/Salted Cashews
- Roasted/Salted Almonds
- Roasted/Salted Pistachios
- Roasted/Salted Macadamia Nuts
- Thai Curry Cashews
- Salt & Vinegar Almonds
Trail mix
Choose from various trail mix varieties and customize formulations to fit your brand. Whether it’s sweet indulgences, bold flavors, or seasonal favorites, 8th Avenue has a private label trail mix for every taste.
Our key blends include:
- Core: Cranberry Nut, Sweet & Salty, Tropical Mix
- Organic: Organic Cranberry Nut, Organic Dark Chocolate Berry
- Functional: Organic Omega Mix
- Seasonal: Snowy Delight, Spiced Apple, Strawberries & Crème
Tailored solutions for diverse markets
As a growing manufacturer and distributor of dried fruit and nut products, 8th Avenue serves a broad clientele. Customers include major grocery retailers, top foodservice distributors and industrial bakeries across North America. Our commitment to excellence shines through in every product, helping our private brand offerings stand out in the marketplace.
Retail
We have the premium fruit and nuts retailers need to set their brands apart. Featuring exceptional quality and taste along with innovative flavors, our fruits are sure to delight your customers.
Co-Manufacture
Want to grow your brand in the fruit and nut category? 8th Avenue can help bring your vision to life.
Ingredient
Looking to add fruit and nut flavors to your products? Our customized ingredient mixes make it easy to elevate your line.
Foodservice
We offer a variety of fruit and nut products in an array of package sizes fit for restaurants, hospitality, schools, healthcare, and military.
A facility built for quality, designed for flexibility
At our newly opened Hazelwood, Missouri, facility, we’ve invested in innovative roasting and packaging equipment, dedicated R&D spaces, and strict quality and safety standards. With nimble production capabilities, we can handle smaller batch sizes and offer full customization to meet our customers’ needs.
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Quality & safety
At 8th Avenue, we are committed to delivering the highest quality fruit and nut products. Our manufacturing process is designed with checks and protocols to ensure rigorous quality. We strictly adhere to our food safety programs for ready-to-eat foods, underlining our dedication to food safety. Additionally, our team undergoes continuous safety and quality training to uphold our high standards. We maintain stringent supplier approval programs; our effective sensory training ensures that every product meets our exacting standards for taste and quality.
Evolving from the esteemed Golden Boy Foods, 8th Avenue continues to be a beacon of quality and innovation in the snack food industry. Our dedication to offering delicious, high-quality products remains unwavering, making us a trusted name for creative and tasty snacks across North America.
Join us in savoring the rich flavors and quality that define every 8th Avenue fruit and nut product.