General Info

Upper Lakes Foods is a family-owned and operated business. Upper Lakes operates more than 70 tractor trailer that serve three states. The food service distributor includes small wares and equipment departments, a beverage department, a full-line of chemical, as well as warewash and laundry. The company operates refrigerated loading docks, as well as an administrative office. Its warehouse boasts more than 85,000 square feet of dry storage, 37,000 square feet of frozen storage and a 8,000-square-foot cooler. The company was in 1967. Upper Lakes finished 2002 as one of the top 40 largest broadline distributors in the United States. The company is the largest independent distributor in Minnesota. Upper Lakes Foods is located in Cloquet, Minn.