88 Years of
Iowa Excellence
From a single Iowa operation founded in 1938 to an internationally recognized egg product manufacturer — our history is one of relentless innovation, resilience through adversity, and an unwavering commitment to quality.
John D. Van Zetten
Founder & President
Founded Oskaloosa Food Products Corp. in 1938 in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Led the company through its first four decades of growth and innovation until his passing in 1980.
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Blair Van Zetten
CEO & President
Took the helm in 1980 and led Oskaloosa through its most transformative era — expanding nationally, internationally, and building the world-class facility it is today. Served until his passing in 2021.
Jason Van Zetten
C.O.O.
A seasoned professional with 25 years of experience in egg manufacturing and markets. As a third-generation leader, Jason carries forward the Van Zetten family legacy with the same customer-first values that have defined Oskaloosa since 1938.
From John's founding vision in 1938 to Blair's 41 years of transformative leadership, and now Jason carrying the torch into the future — the Van Zetten family has built one of America's most respected egg product companies from the ground up in Oskaloosa, Iowa."We Know What Comes First — Our Customers!"
Founded by John Van Zetten
Oskaloosa Food Products is established by John Van Zetten in Oskaloosa, Iowa — the beginning of what would become one of America's most respected egg product manufacturers.
The Values That Have Guided Us Since 1938 — 88 Years Strong
Quality First
Every product meets the highest standards before it leaves our facility.
Resilience
From fires to pandemics to HPAI — we've overcome every challenge stronger.
Innovation
Continuously investing in technology to deliver better products and efficiency.
Family Legacy
Three generations of the Van Zetten family have built this company with pride.
