Food Factory USA
Upcoming episodes
Apr 24th
700a
Bread For Success
To keep up with global demand for the iconic Egg McMuffin, this mammoth California facility bakes half a million English muffins every day.
Apr 24th
730a
A Golden State of Affairs
What started as a one-man operation has grown into a massive hot-sauce empire that now sells more than 40 million bottles of spicy Sriracha every year.
Apr 25th
700a
Zest For Life
Nearly 200 million squeaky clean California lemons are washed, waxed, sized, and sorted at this Sunkist plant every year.
Apr 25th
730a
No Snout About It
Deep in Texas cowboy country, pork bellies are brined, tumbled, smoked, and sliced to produce perfectly delectable kitchen-ready bacon.
Apr 26th
700a
Here’s the Scoop
Among the army of dedicated workers behind every custom serving of Cold Stone ice cream, it’s the senior taste-master who’s got the best job of all.
Apr 26th
730a
Texas State of Mind
Every delectable Smokehouse Brisket sandwich from Arby’s can be traced back to this massive Texas operation where 150,000 pounds of raw brisket are lovingly hand-rubbed and smoked daily.
Apr 28th
1100a
The Steaks Are High
On this episode of Food Factory USA: Meet the massive team behind Omaha Steak’s mail-order filet mignons; find out why Zatarain’s Dirty Rice Mix has been a favorite since 1889; and, meet Annie’s Cheddar Bunnies that multiply like rabbits.
Apr 28th
1130a
McLovin It
On this episode of Food Factory USA: Follow the incredible trajectory of McDonald’s French Fries; find out what it takes to produce Cracker Jack candy by the truckload; and, visit a pizza factory that grinds through six million pounds of cheese in a single year.
Apr 29th
700a
Resolve Your Beef
Producing more than half a billion beef patties every year, it takes mountains of meat and this massive Ohio facility to keep up with the demand for White Castle’s iconic square sliders.
Apr 29th
730a
A Head of the Game
First invented as a breath mint in 1927 and known worldwide for its iconic dispenser, a single batch of PEZ candy produces nearly half a million fruity-flavored tablets.