Worthington Foodsinc Has Grown From A Tiny Manufacturer Of Specialty Foods Into A Leader Of The U Smarkets For Vegetarian Foods And Meat Alternativesthe Business Traces Its Heritage To 1939When Drgeorge Tharding Iii Founded Special Foods In Worthingtonohioharding Established Special Foods To Supply Vegetarian Foods To His Father S Nearby Sanitariumhealth Spa With Companies Like Michigan S Battle Creek Foods Companytennessee S Madison Foodsand California S Loma Linda Foods As Modelshardinghis Wife Mary Virginiaand Four Other Investors Bought And Refurbished A Fire Damaged House And Started Production In 1939 Special Foodsearly Products Were Fashioned Afternut Meats First Concocted By Drjohn Kelloggthe First Adventist To Become A Medical Doctorthey Combined Roasted Peanuts With Glutenderived From Flourand Seasonings To Form Meatlessyet High Protein Main Courses Like Proasta Substitute For Dark Meatand Numetea Substitute For Light Meat Worthington Foods Was Aquired By Heritage Health Food In 2016And Continues To Innovate And Grow In The Vegetarian Food Industryworthington Is Committed To Producing High Qualityvegetarian Products To Promote Healthful Livingaspiring To Be Theworld S Bestworthington Seeks To Expand The Options For Those Pursuing A Meatlessplant Based Lifestyle And Satisfy The Tastebuds Of All Who Partake
