Paramount Farms earns more than peanuts in the market -- it is the world's largest grower and processor of almonds and pistachios in the world. Paramount's nuts are sold to consumers under the Sunkist brand name (licensed from Sunkist Growers), as well as its own brand, everybody's NUTS! Paramount company also offers private-label products and services and sells nut products to food manufacturers and foodservice customers across the US and around the world. Paramount offers in-shell and shelled pistachios, along with various almond products, including whole, sliced, slivered, or diced, all of which which can be supplied in raw, roasted, blanched, and flavored forms. Paramount is owned by Roll International.

Established in 1890 as a brewery, San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is Southeast Asia's largest publicly listed food, beverage and packaging company with over 15,000 employees in over 90 major facilities throughout the Asia-Pacific.One of the Philippines' leading business conglomerates, San Miguel carries the brand names of some of the most formidable players in the Philippine food and beverage industry, including San Miguel Pale Pilsen, Ginebra San Miguel, Monterey, Magnolia, and Purefoods. San Miguel Beer--the company's flagship product--is one of the largest selling beers and among the top 10 beer brands in the world. Today, San Miguel is built around closely related businesses: beverages--both non-alcoholic and alcoholic--food, and packaging. Each of which are dominant in their respective segments, holding No. 1 or No. 2 positions in their markets. In addition to its market leadership in the Philippines, SMC has established significant presence overseas. The Company's manufacturing operations extend beyond its home market to Hong Kong, China, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand and Malaysia; and its products are exported to 60 markets around the world.

Thanksgiving Coffee Company roasts and sells fair trade coffee beans, roasted, whole or ground, to java lovers in Northern California. Fair trade coffee is purchased from small farmers who are paid a price that can sustain their small-scale coffee bean production. The company purchases coffee beans from more than 20 countries and sells some 100 different coffee brands and varieties. In addition, it sells tea under the Royal Gardens banner. Thanksgiving Coffee also owns and operates a small Mendocino, California, bakery. The company was founded in 1972 by Paul (CEO) and Joan (president) Katzeff. The Katzeffs own 78% of the company.

Ice cold beverages are the stock and trade of this company. Doing business as Polar Beverages, Polar Corp. is a leading manufacturer and distributor of fruit-flavored sodas, ginger ale, mixers, and spring water to customers in New England and upstate New York. It markets beverages under its flagship Polar brand, as well as bottling and distributing national brands such as 7UP, A&W, Izze, Gatorade, AriZona, and Sunkist. The company also offers corporate water services. Privately owned, Polar has two bottling plants, one in New York and another in Massachusetts.

Founded in 1967, Balchem provides state-of-the-art solutions and the finest quality products for a range of industries worldwide. Our Company consists of three business segments: ARC Specialty Products; Food, Pharma and Nutrition; and Animal Nutrition and Health. Balchem employs over 300 people worldwide who are engaged in many diverse activities, developing our company into chosen market leadership positions.

MGP Ingredients puts the proof in the bottle and the texture in most everything else. The company processes wheat flour into food ingredients, such as wheat proteins and wheat starches used by other manufacturers. By-products from this process are mixed with corn and made into a variety of alcohol products that are used in distilled beverages, foods, and fuels. MGP also makes plant-based polymers for use in place of petroleum-based plastic items, such as disposable cutlery and CD cases, and a wood-composite resin used to make decking material. MGP is in the process of changing itself from a commodities provider to a maker of value-added food and non-food ingredients. It has operations in Kansas and Illinois.

Paramount Distillers makes and distributes a wide variety of spirits, including brandy, cognac, tequila, gin, rum, schnapps, vodka, and whisky. The company also owns the Meier's Wine Cellars, which operates a 40-acre vineyard on North Bass Island on Lake Erie (the vineyard was larger before the company sold much of the land in 2004 to the state of Ohio). Paramount Distillers operates warehousing and distribution facilities in Iowa and Ohio, but offers its more than 45 varieties of wine globally. The company also offers non-alcoholic sparkling and still juice beverages. Paramount, founded shortly after the repeal Prohibition, was purchased by Robert Gottesman and Associates in 1957. In 2009, Paramount Distillers celebrated 75 years as a proud part of Cleveland's business community. Paramount's history dates back to 1934, when J. F. Moessmer founded the company on W. 106th St. a month after the repeal of Prohibition. Under Moessmer, Paramount was a modest operation, marketing primarily cordials and vodka in Ohio and Iowa. The company prospered and moved to its present site on Berea Road in 1946.

As a leading supplier of superior quality tomatoes and vegetables, Six L's Packing Company, Inc. has evolved into the largest single-company tomato grower/packer/shipper in the state of Florida, and one of the largest in the country, commanding approximately 12% of the Florida market for the past several years. Since 1986 the company has packed an average annual volume of over fifteen million (25#) boxes of tomatoes. Highly regarded in the industry, Six L's premium tomato and vegetable labels are synonymous with product quality and dependability. Nationwide operations provide the geographic diversity necessary to protect against single crop disaster and ensure that we are able to meet customer produce needs 365 days a year.

Chelan Fresh Marketing was established in August 2004 as a result of mergers and acquisitions and holds the sales and marketing responsibilities for Gebbers Farms and Chelan Fruit Cooperative.Today, Chelan Fresh has grown to become one of Washington state's largest marketers of fresh fruit with an estimated annual sale of ten million boxes of apples, one million pears, two million cherries, and 350 thousand boxes of stone fruit. Through volume and diversity of product offerings, Chelan Fresh continues to effectively provide quality fruit, outstanding levels of service and appropriate technology that results in consistency every day of the year at competitive prices to retailers and consumers. While serving as the link between the growers and the retailers to move fresh fruit; Chelan Fresh Marketing provides the vehicle for 419 plus growers to market their fresh products under one roof.As a result of the original merger, Chelan Fresh Marketing, shares roots with the oldest operating apple businesses in Washington State part of Gebbers Farms 4000 acre orchard near Brewster, WA.

Adams Extract & Spice LLC makes food flavorings, powdered and liquid extracts, pure spices and spice blends, and food colorings for the retail food market worldwide. Its most well-known product is vanilla extract (Adams Best). Adams supplies food retailers, including Albertson's, H-E-B, and Wal-Mart stores in Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. The firm also offers bulk products to foodservice operators under the brand names CTI, Flavor a la Carte, Neustra Casa, and Rex. The founding Adams family sold the company in 2002 to CEO Danny Janecka, whose family operates the J & B Sausage Company of Waelder, Texas.

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