Headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, Sterling Foods is a leading supplier of baked goods, as well as a provider of gourmet bakery items to the food service and retail industries. Sterling’s products include a wide variety of specialty and gourmet baked products such as brownies, cakes, cookies, snack breads, soft pretzels, muffins, scones, bagels, pizza crusts and biscuits. AV Capital investment professionals recapitalized Sterling in partnership with the company’s management team in December 2008 and sold the business to another financial sponsor in April 2016.