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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 2013

Page

9

AGM Tamale and Tortilla Factory Keeps Christmas Tamales Flowing

AGM Tamale and Tortilla Factory prepares its final regular season batch, churns over 1,040 dozen tamales in a two day span, and approaches its 60th anniversary. Founder Antonio Saucedo started the business in 1954 and left it to Victoria Saucedo, later leased to Luis Navarrete who expanded from counter service to a dining room and drive through. Evidence of long family involvement includes Navarrete, her grandson Moya Jr., and Hector Moya Sr., with community ties spanning decades in West Texas.

Luis Navarrete Antonio Saucedo AGM Tamale and Tortilla Factory S. Dixie Blvd Saucedo Navarrete Moya Jr AGM Texas Zeke Ramirez Ramirez Victoria New Mexico Victoria Saucedo Hector Moya Sr Hector Sr

Tamales Rivalry Smooths Between Odessa Hispanics

Navarrete notes Manuel's Tortilla Factory and AGM were among Odessa's first Hispanic businesses. Competition grew with many shops in south and west Odessa. Rivalry with Saucedo Tamale Factory cooled to amicable, with referrals between them sometimes.

Manuel Odessa Navarrete Saucedo Sons

Tamale Factory AGM Hosts Community AGM

Lois Navarrete owners AGM Tamale and Tortilla Factory invite guests to an AGM event. They emphasize traditional tamales as a core offering and outline plans for community discussion. The meeting aims to explore product lines and local collaboration opportunities.

Tomales Family Keeps Masa Legacy Alive in Tacoland

Navarrete says Saucedo masa is the same as hers as she runs a family business with a mother and father who helped cook until they died recently. She plans to pass the business to her grandson though Hector Moya Jr. wonders if cooking is for him while feeling drawn to the family legacy.

Masa Navarrete Hector Moya Jr

Ishop West Texas Business Listing Promotion

A marketing blurb promotes an online business presence on Ishop West Texas. It claims a loyal customer base and suggests adding a business listing or mini-website to boost visibility across top search engines and drive traffic, with vague setup instructions.

Ishop West Texas

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