Starkist Co
Reston, VA
- UEI
- Q15NKX4K7531
- CAGE
- 56JN6
- Primary NAICS
- 311710 Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- FY2025 rankings
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 1875 Explorer St #10, Reston, VA 20190, USA
- Website
- starkistfoodservice.com
- Founded
- 1969
- SIC code
- 58 Eating & Drinking Places
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | $0 |
| FY2025 | $7,018,727 |
Contract awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
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About the company
Starkist Co is a foreign-owned, for-profit corporate entity registered in SAM.gov since 2008, with its primary business location in Reston, Virginia. As a manufacturer of goods, the company is well-known in the food industry for producing canned tuna products. While specific background details beyond its federal contracting are not provided, the company has established a significant presence in federal food donation and hunger relief programs.
Through its federal contract awards, Starkist Co has consistently provided canned tuna products to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service. The company's federal contract history demonstrates a focused approach to supplying various sizes of chunk light tuna in 12-ounce and 6.66-ounce cans, primarily for government food donation and emergency response initiatives. Between 2020 and 2025, Starkist has been awarded multiple contracts totaling approximately $37.1 million, with contract values ranging from $807,343.91 to $11,183,765.11. These definitive and delivery order contracts have been firm fixed-price agreements without specific set-aside designations. The tuna products are typically sourced from facilities in American Samoa and are distributed to support nationwide hunger relief efforts. Starkist has an existing $142 million indefinite delivery contract with the Food and Nutrition Service, indicating a long-standing and substantial partnership in providing food commodities for government programs.
Quick answers
Is Starkist Co registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Starkist Co's SAM.gov registration is active through December 10, 2026.
How much has Starkist Co received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $7,018,727 to Starkist Co in fiscal year 2025.
How does Starkist Co rank among federal contractors?
Starkist Co ranked #10 in NAICS 3117 and #51 in PSC 8905 in FY2025.
What is Starkist Co's most recent federal award?
Starkist Co's most recent federal contract award is Commodities for USG food donations: 2000010785/4100032227/tuna chunk light can-24/12 OZ (123J1425C1220), from Washington Office (AMS), on May 14, 2025.
On GovTribe
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- Federal contract awards
- IDV awards
- Funding analysis by agency, NAICS and set-aside
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