A Global Partner, Built on Experience and Trust

 

Located in the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States and home to dominant sectors in our country's economy, Midland Foods, LLC, is conveniently headquartered in Lewisville TX, and is also a leading partner across the US and the world.

Growth Through Experience

Our team brings an average of over 40 years of industry experience. Built on decades of integrity and trusted relationships with customers and vendor partners, we provide the product and market insight you need to succeed. Many on our team have experience working inside packing plants—giving hands-on knowledge that informs every project.

In this picture of the corporate office team, from left to right, top: 
Cynthia Sanchez, Tony Dominguez, Susan Broom,
Douglas Capener, Juan Montemayor, Todd Capener Bottom: Lee Teasdale, Angela Little  
 
In this picture or corporate office team from left to right top: 
Cynthia Sanchez, Tony Dominguez, Susan Broom,
Douglas Capener, 
Juan Montemayor, Todd Capener Bottom: Lee Teasdale, Angela Little  
 

Our History

Owners Douglas Capener and Kermit Coggeshall, both born and raised in Iowa, grew up on the farm as farm people who
gravitate towards the meat industry. 
In the 1960’s Douglas had be  part of Wilson  & Co (later owned by IBP) and Kermit with Swift, they later met each other as coworkers in a trading company and became friends and  long life partners. In 1981 with both of their experiences they decided to start  Midland Foods Inc and opened the first office on Dallas Tx.  
 
 

Our History

Owners Douglas Capener and Kermit Coggeshall, both born and raised in Iowa, grew up on the farm as farm people
who gravitate towards the meat industry. 
In the 1960’s Douglas had be  part of Wilson  & Co (later owned by IBP) and Kermit with Swift, they later met each other as coworkers in a trading company and became friends and long life business partners. 
In 1981 with both of their 
experiences they decided to start 
Midland Foods Inc and opened the first office on Dallas Tx.  
 
 
In this picture from left to right: Lee Teasdale, 
Laura Tibbles, Douglas Capener,  
Karen Parks, Randy Wunderlich, 
Kermit Coggeshall 
 
 
In this picture from left to right: 
Lee Teasdale, 
Laura Tibbles, Douglas Capener,  
Karen Parks, Randy Wunderlich, 
Kermit Coggeshall 
 
 

Our Journey

1981

Where It All Began

Midland Foods Inc.
Midland Foods Inc. was established and our first office opened in Dallas, Texas.

1987

New Name

Midland Foods Inc. was renamed Midland Foods Distribution after growing success.

2019

A New Chapter

Midland Foods Distribution was renamed Midland Foods LLC after the passing of Kermit Coggeshall, honoring the company’s legacy while preparing for the future.

2020

Strengthening Leadership

Tony Dominguez rejoined the team as joint partner to Douglas Capener strengthening leadership and supporting continued growth.

2021

International Expansion
We started to bring in international partners to our domestic customers. 

2024

Transformation & Growth
We decided 2024 is a time for change and transformation and introduced our new corporate branding.

Mision

To bring our customers the best quality product, customer service, and competitive prices.  
Maintaining our long-term relationships 
based on trust, integrity and fairness to both 
customers and suppliers.

Vision

To establish Midland Foods LLC as the premier trading purveyor of commodities around the world, while maintaining the trust, integrity, and fairness that characterizes our work ethic.
 
 

Meet our team!

The faces behind the Texas quality you trust.
Good food starts with good people.