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Litehouse Foods is a food manufacturing company headquartered in Sandpoint, Idaho, with additional facilities in Lowell, Michigan, Hurricane, Utah, and Danville, Virginia. Litehouse products include salad dressings, dips, cheese based products, and herbs, which are available at retailers across the United States.[1] The company also owns brands including Sky Valley, Organicville, Veggiecraft Farms, and Green Garden,[2] and produces the salad dressing line for California Pizza Kitchen.[3] Sky Valey and Organicville were acquired by Litehouse on June 1, 2019.[4] Litehouse Foodservice operations include recipe development, packaging, and private label.[5] The company values statement prominently features religious principles.[6]

Employee ownership

Litehouse is an employee owned organization. The first 30% of the company was sold to employees in 2006 under an employee stock ownership program, and the remainder of the equity was sold in December, 2014. Employees receive additional shares as the company grows, which they sell back to the company when they retire.[7]

Critical reception

In October 2025, Food & Wine ranked Litehouse Homestyle Ranch Dressing & Dip among the top 5 national brands by taste.[8] Similar earlier reviews from outlets such as Buzzfeed,[9] Southern Living,[10] and The Today Show[11] also generally rated Litehouse Homestyle Ranch favorably.


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