What is the name of the affiliate company that provides trade secret food ingredients to Beggars Pizza?

According to Beggars Pizza's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the affiliate company that provides trade secret food ingredients is Begcom LLC. Beggars Pizza has developed and sells certain trade secret food ingredients through Begcom LLC. These ingredients include pizza dough, spaghetti and pizza sauces, sausage, and secret spice blends. The FDD indicates that Beggars Pizza may develop additional trade secret food ingredients during the term of the franchise agreement.

As a franchisee, you are required to purchase these essential trade secret items from Begcom or other designated suppliers to ensure the uniform quality and image associated with the Beggars Pizza brand. This requirement is outlined in Section 7.3 of the franchise agreement, emphasizing the importance of these items to the operation of the restaurant and the overall Beggars Pizza system.

This arrangement ensures consistency across all Beggars Pizza locations, as franchisees must adhere to the specified sources for key ingredients. While this maintains quality control, it also means franchisees have limited flexibility in sourcing these items independently. Prospective franchisees should consider the potential costs and logistical implications of purchasing these ingredients exclusively from Begcom LLC or other designated suppliers.