Elevating Asian Cuisine Since 1991
About Us
Founded in 1991, Giant Union Co., Inc. is an established Asian foods distributor specializing in high-quality Chinese and Japanese dry, canned, and frozen products for the food service industry across the United States. For nearly 35 years, we have been a trusted leader in this space, proudly serving long-term, high-profile customers, including major restaurant chains across the United States.
Our strength lies in direct sourcing of premium Asian dry and frozen goods at scale while maintaining consistent quality, reliable supply, and competitive pricing. We are committed to staying at the forefront of Asian culinary innovation and collaborate with leading global brands to open new markets and expand the presence of Chinese and Japanese products in the U.S. market. Additionally, we serve as a master distributor for several world-class name brands in both the Chinese and Japanese markets.
Our Brand Portfolio
Giant Union is the proud owner of several industry-leading brands, including:
Cha-Bon-Bon • Daji • Maplewood • Master Chef • Fat Boy • Shin-Mai • Fu-Rin • Maru-Kyo
Our extensive catalog spans essential categories such as premium rice, dry goods, frozen specialties, authentic spices, cooking wines, beverages, and eco-friendly to-go packaging. Furthermore, we are honored to serve as the master distributor for world-class brands including Hunts, AA Rice, Green Peacock, Sterno, and Golden State.
The Maru-Kyo Japanese Division
In 2007, we launched our specialized Japanese Division, Maru-Kyo, dedicated to bringing "Authentic" and "Premium" Japanese culinary staples—from Sushi and Tempura to Teriyaki—to the diverse U.S. market. As a trusted partner and agent for icons like Ajinomoto, Yamasa, Mizkan, S&B, Otafuku, Takaokaya, and Sun Noodle, we offer unparalleled access to Japan’s most beloved flavors through direct importation.
Innovation & Community
We believe in the future of food. Since 2007, we have hosted the annual Asia Food Show, a landmark event designed to introduce cutting-edge technology and diverse new ingredients to Chinese restaurants. Our goal is to inspire culinary creativity and help our partners redefine Chinese cuisine for the modern era.
Our Commitment
With a foundation built on deep industry expertise and firsthand market knowledge, Giant Union is committed to continuous growth. We remain dedicated to expanding our services and promoting the rich heritage of Asian products across the American landscape.