Bedford Industries

Overview

Bedford Industries is a family-owned manufacturing company based in Worthington, Minnesota, founded in 1966. The company specializes in customizable, reclosable, and brandable tie and tag products for various markets, including produce, bakery, coffee, household, and medical sectors. Starting from humble beginnings in a garage, it has grown to become the world's largest twist tie supplier, maintaining a strong commitment to local manufacturing and sustainability.

Under third-generation leadership, Bedford Industries emphasizes a people-first culture and innovation. The company is known for closed-loop processes that reduce waste through recycling and upcycling, and it adheres to BRC Global Standard for Packaging Materials and ISO 9001:2015 certifications. Offerings include plastic-coated wire twist ties, Double Wire Tin-Tie® for snacks and coffee, Bib Ties® for produce labeling, and custom solutions tailored to unique projects.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 203-846-0230
• Website: bedford.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/bedford-industries-inc

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Twist ties
• Product identification
• Elastomer integration
• Reclosable packaging
• Bendable components
• Promotional marketing
• Engineering
• Produce packaging
• Hang tags
• Coffee tie
• Tin tie
• Barcode tags
• Bag clips
• Onpack promotion
• Produce identification
• Produce tags
• Produce automation
• Recyclable materials
• Product branding
• Food & beverage
• High-speed automation
• B2B
• Consumer goods
• Doll, toy, and game manufacturing
• Polyscape recycled plastic lumber
• Elastitag marketing tags
• Services
• Manufacturing
• Packaging solutions
• Closeit clips
• Tagback end-of-life program
• Polyscape eco-friendly lumber
• Product identification tags
• Production automation
• Elastitag hangtags
• Packaging
• Custom printed tags
• Automated bag closing machines
• Medical
• Closeit bag clips
• Custom packaging
• Product customization
• Retail packaging
• Bag closures
• Healthcare
• Sustainability
• Customization
• Automation
• Recyclable
• Packaging machinery
• Consumers
• Mechanical or industrial engineering
• Shipping
• Logistics & supply chain
• Health care
• Health, wellness & fitness
• Hospital & health care
• Environmental services
• Renewables & environment

Technologies Used

• Apache
• Bootstrap Framework
• CloudFlare Hosting
• Google Font API
• Google Tag Manager
• Hubspot
• Mimecast
• Mobile Friendly
• NetSuite
• Remote
• Stripe
• WordPress.org
• YouTube

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches