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title: "The Story of PFS Blends: Excellence in Custom Blending"
description: Discover the story of PFS Blends—your partner in custom seasoning and breading solutions. Learn how our 100% employee-owned team, state-of-the-art facility, and innovative blending technology help foodservice businesses achieve consistency, quality, and success. Read more!
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# The Story of PFS Blends: Excellence in Custom Blending

![Beth Outz and the PFS Team](https://7528315.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/7528315/hubfs/raw_assets/public/mV0_d-cms-elevate-theme_hubspot/elevate/images/avatar-placeholder.jpg?width=48&height=48&name=avatar-placeholder.jpg)

 Beth Outz and the PFS Team

March 10, 2025

## **Our History**

Founded in 2016, **PFS Blends** was established with a mission to create **high-quality, affordable seasoning and breading blends** for the foodservice industry. Whether you’re a restaurant brand, grocery chain, or food manufacturer, we offer both **proprietary and custom-designed** solutions tailored to your unique needs. Our **R&D team** specializes in developing and reverse-engineering blends that meet exact flavor profiles, ensuring consistency and quality for every customer.

PFS Blends operates under the umbrella of **Pro Food Systems, Inc. (PFS)**, a well-respected leader in the foodservice industry. With over **2,000 branded locations across 40 states**, PFS has built its reputation through industry-leading programs like **Champs Chicken, BluTaco, and Hangar 54 Pizza**. Since its inception in 1999, PFS has been dedicated to helping partners establish **profitable and high-quality foodservice businesses**. Under the leadership of CEO **Shawn Burcham**, the company has continuously focused on **premium product development, cost optimization, and enhanced profitability** for its retail partners.

## **A Team Committed to Success: 100% Employee-Owned**

One of the defining aspects of PFS Blends is our **100% employee-owned** structure. Every team member has a personal stake in our success, fostering a culture of **accountability, dedication, and pride**. Our employees understand that their efforts drive not just the company’s growth but also the success of our customers. When you partner with PFS Blends, you’re working with a team that is **personally invested in delivering excellence**—because our success is directly tied to yours.

## **State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Facility**

To ensure the highest-quality blending solutions on the market, **PFS Blends operates a cutting-edge manufacturing facility** in Holts Summit, MO. This facility is designed to deliver **precision, consistency, and efficiency**, guaranteeing the best possible products for our customers.

### **Key Features of Our Facility:**

- **Fully Automatic Flour Delivery System** – Our facility includes two massive **80,000-pound exterior silos** and a **roof-mounted receiver**, ensuring a seamless and efficient production process.
- **Programmable Blending Technology** – Operators simply select a **recipe and batch size**, and the system automatically regulates the precise amount of flour needed.
- **Automated Delivery System** – This technology ensures a **steady flow of flour** to the blending mixer, maintaining consistency in every batch.
- **Advanced Quality Control Measures** – Our inline sieve and **electronic sensors** guarantee that every breading product meets **the highest safety and quality standards**.

At PFS Blends, we understand that **precision and quality matter.** That’s why we’ve invested in state-of-the-art technology to ensure our customers receive **consistent, high-performing products** every time.

## **Why Choose PFS Blends?**

When it comes to foodservice blending and breading solutions, PFS Blends stands out by offering: ✅ **Custom & Proprietary Blends** – Whether you need a unique seasoning or a signature breading, our R&D team has you covered. ✅ **Unmatched Quality Assurance** – From sourcing ingredients to the final product, we adhere to strict quality standards. ✅ **Employee-Owned Commitment** – Our team is invested in delivering excellence and supporting your success. ✅ **Innovative Production Technology** – Our advanced facility ensures precise blending and consistency in every batch. ✅ **Backed by PFSbrands** – With decades of experience in foodservice, we bring industry-leading expertise to every partnership.

PFS Blends isn’t just about making great blends—it’s about **partnering with businesses to drive success.** Whether you're looking for a proprietary blend or a custom solution, we are ready to help you achieve your goals.

📞 **Let’s create something amazing together! Contact PFS Blends today to learn more.**

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