To the great dismay of home cooks across the country, La Tiara taco shells disappeared from store shelves earlier this year. The reason: Gladstone Food Products, the Kansas City area company ...

Openings & Closings Kansas City-area maker of beloved taco shells appears to have shut down. What happened? By David Hudnall Updated March 18, 2025 11:31 AM ...

Mystery solved: General Mills is the new owner of La Tiara, the cherished, Gladstone-based taco shell brand that disappeared from store shelves earlier this year. Filings with the Clay County ...

Gladstone Food Products, maker of the beloved La Tiara taco shells, has been sold to an anonymous buyer for $10 million. ·Kansas City Star·La Tiara David Hudnall Thu, May 29, 2025, 6:00 AM4 min read ...