Ben & Jerry's is still Ben & Jerry's Homemade: a top maker of super premium ice cream (along with rival Nestl�'s H�agen-Dazs). The quirky company was bought by consumer products giant Unilever in 2000, but it still marches to the beat of its own ice cream scoops on its drums of ice cream. The company sells its colorfully named ice cream, ice-cream novelties, and frozen yogurt ("FroYo") under such monikers as Chunky Monkey, Phish Food, and Cherry Garcia. It also franchises some 750 Ben & Jerry's SCOOP SHOPS worldwide. Ben & Jerry's donates a minimum of $1.1 million of pretax profits to philanthropic causes yearly.

Birds Eye Foods, Inc. manufactures and markets processed foods. Birds Eye Foods offers flavors and toppings, frozen and fresh vegetables, pie fillings and toppings, snacks, chips, soups, chili and chili ingredients, and salad dressings. Birds Eye Foods company also provides popcorn, pretzels, pickled beets, tortillas, pork rinds, cookies, meat snacks, nuts, meals, side dishes, mayonnaise, chip dips, canned foods, and other condiments. Birds Eye Foods offers its products through grocers and supermarkets.

Family-owned and -operated, Plochman was founded in 1852 as Premium Mustard Mills. Fourth-generation Carl (Terry) Plochman, III, is the company's president and CEO. Aside from being one of the oldest manufacturers of good, old, American yellow as well as specialty mustards, the company introduced the nation's first squeeze-packaged condiment in the 1957. Currently, its products include flavored mustards such as Spicy Horseradish and Honey Dijon, and specialty mustards Kosciusko and Natural Stone Ground. Plochman company's Web site has mustard facts, history, and recipes, a mustard-lover's club, and an online store.

CEO Perween Warsi, dubbed the "Samosa Queen," founded S & A Foods Group in 1986. S & A Foods Group is a leading manufacturer of pre-packaged chilled-foods specializing in international flavors. S & A Foods Group company makes ready-to-eat meals inspired by Asian and Indian cuisine, as well as pan-European and Middle Eastern dishes. S & A Foods sells its products mostly to customers in the retail food, catering, and foodservices sectors.

Fraser and Neave, Limited ("F&N" or the "Group") had its origins, more than a century ago, in the spirited decisions of two enterprising young men, John Fraser and David Neave, who diversified from their printing business to pioneer the aerated water business in Southeast Asia in 1883. From a soft drinks base, F&N ventured into the business of brewing in 1931, dairies in 1959 and glass bottle manufacturing in 1972, property development and management in 1990 and publishing & printing in 2000. Today, F&N is a leading Pan Asian Consumer Group with core expertise and dominant standing in the Food and Beverage, Property and Publishing & Printing industries. Leveraging its strengths in marketing and distribution; research and development; brands and financial management; as well as years of acquisition experience, it provides key resources and sets strategic directions for its subsidiary companies across all three industries. F&N owns an impressive array of renowned brands that enjoy market leadership across a mix of beer, dairies, soft drinks and beverages; residential properties, retail malls and serviced residences; as well as publishing and printing services. Listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange, F&N has shareholders' funds and total assets employed of close to $6 billion and $14 billion. F&N is present in over 20 countries spanning Asia Pacific, Europe and the USA and employs over 18,000 people worldwide.

A bunch of nuts make money for John B. Sanfilippo & Son (JBSS). The company offers peanuts, almonds, pecans, walnuts, cashews, mixed nuts and other tree nuts. JBSS processes, packages, and sells nuts under private labels and its own brands, which include Fisher, Flavor Tree, Sunshine Country, and Texas Pride. It also produces and distributes other foods and snacks such as peanut butter, ice cream and salad toppings, trail mixes, corn snacks, and candy. JBSS's products are sold worldwide to retail, wholesale, vending, industrial, foodservice, and government customers.

Genisoy Food Company was founded in 1964. Genisoy Food Company manufactures soy-based, non-genetically-modified powdered health supplements, trail mixes, crisps (the company calls 'em soytatoes), protein shakes and powders, snack foods, and energy bars. Its name-sake product, Genisoy, is a line of snacks and energy bars containing soy protein. The company's goods are available in grocery stores throughout the country; Genisoy also sells certain products through its online retail store.

Tulip is the largest producer of pork in the UK providing a vast choice of products to both the retail and foodservice markets. From fresh pork, bacon and sausages to pies, canned and cooked meats, we pride ourselves on creating high quality food from farms in both the UK and Denmark; with our commitment to quality and care exceeding many recognised industry standards.If you prefer the aroma of breakfast to cup-shaped springtime blooms, you'll be glad to know that Tulip grows pigs not flowers. The result of a 2004 merger between Danish Crown's UK subsidiary and Flagship Foods, Tulip is one of the UK's largest meat groups. As a fully integrated meat producer, Tulip oversees its own pig production, slaughterhouses, and meat processing facilities to produce bacon, deli meats, cooked meats, and fried and marinated poultry. The firm operates in four main products groups: bacon, luncheon meat, canned goods, and poultry products. Tulip, which bought Germany's Nietfeld in 2010, also markets SPAM and Stagg products in the UK for US-based Hormel.

The Allen family counts its chickens before and after they're hatched. Allen Family Foods is a vertically-integrated poultry operation that includes breeding, hatching, feed milling, and processing of its chickens. The Delaware-headquartered company operates its 28 of its own "growout" farms and contracts with more than 500 independent farmers, who raise the rest of the company's chickens. Allen offers whole frying, roasting, and rotisserie chickens, chicken parts, and tray packs It sells 600 million pounds of chicken a year to food retailers in the US and throughout the rest of the world. The company's fresh and frozen chicken is distributed in the US by Allen's 400-vehicle truck fleet.

Since 1899, Bay State Milling has proudly provided exceptional quality flour and grain products. It is a commitment that extends beyond our deep understanding of advanced milling processes and technologies, and draws upon Bay State Milling unique ability to understand and embrace the changes Bay State Milling customers face. For retail bakeries, wholesale bakeries, foodservice operators, distributors and food manufacturers seeking to adapt to and profit from change, this represents a critical combination of product and service — one that allows them to partner with experts who are passionate about helping them prosper. Bay State Milling produce a level of quality and consistency that few, if any, can match, continually adding capabilities in research and development, specialty milling and blending. As a result, Bay State Milling remains a step ahead of industry trends. Whether you are seeking new methods for incorporating whole grains, ways to lead the push toward health and wellness, or help in creating the grain-based foods of the future, Bay State Milling have the expertise and the affinity for change to ensure your success.

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