Tapatío is an American hot sauce produced in Vernon, California. It is popular in the United States, predominantly among Mexican-American communities. The product is named after a term used to describe someone from Guadalajara, Jalisco, from …

In 1971, Jose Luis Saavedra, an immigrant from Mexico, began making his hot sauce recipe in California. He started Tapatio, named after his children's hometown of Guadalajara, in a small warehouse. Despite working another job, the business grew, becoming a staple in Mexican-American communities. By

Fully incorporated Tapatio Hot Sauce celebrated 35 years of providing high quality hot sauce to our valued customers. This could not have been accomplished without our customer's loyal patronage and help in spreading the word of our great tasting hot sauce.

On Cinco de Mayo 2014, we released a collaboration with the iconic hot sauce brand. Their story is one for the books: Jose-Luis Saavedra, Sr. started the brand past the age of 40 while working two other jobs. He weathered multiple lawsuits—one by big guns Con Agra for a really sus reason and even Cuervo (yes, the guys behind Jose Cuervo).

May 18, 2022 · Back in 1971, Jose-Luis Saavedra and his wife began making small batches of homemade hot sauce together. As their son recounted in an interview with The Hundreds, they sold their bottles at Saavedra's workplace, an aerospace parts manufacturer in Vernon, California, until a recession hit.

Sep 29, 2022 · Tapatío was founded in 1971 by Jose Luis Saavedra, 93, a man who was born in Mexico City and was living in Maywood, California at the time he started the brand. According to the Los Angeles Times, Saavedra actually began making his own hot sauce with his family in the 1960s while working as an aerospace manufacturer.

Oct 4, 2022 · Simply, known as the Tapatío man the Mexican horseman with a signature look has helped unite many nationwide. However, it isn't his unique style that has connected many across the United...

Feb 13, 2011 · The gig: Founder and chief executive of Tapatío Foods, maker of the Mexican-style hot sauce. The company, established in 1971, is headquartered in Vernon and has 20 employees.

Oct 3, 2022 · Simply, known as the Tapatío man the Mexican horseman with a signature look has helped unite many nationwide. However, it isn't his unique style that has connected many across the United States...

Sep 29, 2016 · Jose-Luis Saavedra founded Tapatio Foods in 1971, creating the recipe for the famous Tapatio hot sauce and selling it internationally.