Pure Ingredients,
Impressive Results

Great Lakes Gold is a soybean oil manufacturer and supplier offering expeller pressed vegetable oil solutions for foodservice, food manufacturing, private label programs, and bulk distribution.

Pure Ingredients,
Impressive Results

Discover Great Lakes Gold — your source for premium Wisconsin cooking oils.

Simple, pure, and locally sourced.

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Welcome to Great Lakes Gold

Your local source for high quality cooking oil in Wisconsin

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Crafted using all-natural methods in Valders, Wisconsin, our expeller pressed soybean oil is designed for a wide range of culinary and food production applications — from restaurant kitchens and event catering to food manufacturing and distribution.

Our vertically integrated, in-house process allows Great Lakes Gold to manage sourcing, refining, processing, and packaging under one roof. These unique soybean processing methods allow us to produce high-quality oils that are free of chemicals and additives, ensuring purity, consistency, and dependable performance for commercial foodservice operations.

As a Wisconsin soybean oil manufacturer and supplier, Great Lakes Gold supports local farms while helping restaurants, distributors, and food production partners source reliable vegetable oil solutions. Visit the links below to learn more about our premium Wisconsin cooking oils and high oleic soybean oil options.

We partner with 500+ farmers in Wisconsin.

Serving Every Scale, From Local Kitchens to Global Markets

We offer flexibility to match how our customers cook, bake, produce, and distribute.

Reviews

“Great Lakes Gold Vegetable Oil performs exceptionally well in all our uses such as deep frying, sautéing, and baking. It is a quality oil from a local supplier. Pure and simple!”
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Eric Wilborn – Executive Chef, Twisted Willow Restaurant
“I like using Great Lakes Gold for the improvements it has brought to our oil program. It is a superior product compared to our previous product and a better price. We have experienced a longer oil life and less color transfer to product when using the oil. Great customer service as well!
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Matt Denk – Culinary/Partner, Legacy Hospitality
“Quality Roasting is our preferred vendor for high-quality oil. Their product has had a significant impact on the quality of our fried food as well as our P&L. As a vendor, they are very professional, responsive, and easy to work with.”
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Becca McIntyre – Vice President of Culinary & Supply Chain, Craveworthy Brands
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