Steinbeck County Produce is owned and operated by the Huntington Family. The Huntington’s family’s roots run deep in the Salinas Valley soil, and Steinbeck company is one of the few remaining family-run agricultural businesses in the Salinas Valley. In 1949 Lou Huntington, Sr. began farming tomatoes, potatoes, sugar beets and onions in Soledad, CA. His son, Lou Jr. joined him in 1963 after graduating from California Polytechnic University-San Luis Obispo with a degree in Ag Business. The business grew and the products grown changed, with asparagus, lettuce and mixed vegetables added to the deal. Land along the Salinas River from Salinas to Soledad was acquired over time, and the third generation of Huntington’s graduated from college and began working for the company.

Founded in 1999, Original Juan Specialty Foods, Inc. distributes its products worldwide. Original Juan Specialty Foods' creative product names include Pain is Good, Da' Bomb, Screamin' Wings, and the ever popular, Old Fart Baked Beans. In addition to fiery hot sauces and salsas, the company produces a large variety of other sauces, dips, and snack foods, including condiments, barbecue sauces, pasta sauces, salad dressings, drink mixes, microwave popcorn, and Amaretto-flavored or chocolate-flavored cheesecake-in-a-jar. Its most popular salsas and dips are sold under the Fiesta label. Original Juan's products are sold in retail stores and can also be ordered through the company's Web site.

In 1985, Morinaga Nutritional Foods Inc. of Torrance, California began marketing aseptically packaged silken style tofu in the United States under the Mori-Nu brand name. Mori-Nu helped to develop the revolutionary new packaging process that seals in all the wholesome nutrition of tofu in an airtight, shelf-stable package. Thanks to the aseptic packaging, Mori-Nu Tofu remains free from the harmful effects of light, oxygen, and microorganisms without preservatives or irradiation. The package also conveniently requires no refrigeration until opened. This modern packaging system was voted "the #1 food science innovation of the last 50 years" by the prestigious Institute of Food Technologists because it increases nutrient retention and flavor while ensuring food safety. Mori-Nu's original product line consisted of silken style tofu in soft, firm, and extra-firm varieties. The creamy-smooth texture and mild flavor of original Mori-Nu Silken Tofu make it ideal for everything from shakes and cream pies to sauces, soups, dips, and main dishes. Retailers and consumers alike appreciate the miraculous package that assures Mori-Nu Silken Tofu, unlike traditional water-pack tofu, is free from contamination and easy to store.

VION Food Group is an international food company and has production and sales branches on all continents. VION produces high quality foods and ingredients for both humans and animals with 'Passion for better food' as our motto.VION supplies its products to consumers within and beyond Europe through industrial, retail and food service partners.VION Food Group has more than 27,000 staff members worldwide and generates a turnover of €9.0 billion. This puts VION among the Netherlands' leading industrial companies, and also makes it one of the largest food companies in the world. The headquarters in the Netherlands develops the strategy and creates the preconditions for the optimum management of the operational companies.VION N.V. is not a listed company. The shareholder has an agricultural background. VION Food Group is an established company that works very closely with the agricultural sector and agricultural companies. VION Food Group works on the principle that each link in the production chain is responsible for its own part of the chain. Agricultural businesses and producers form an important link in the chain. VION Food Group thus works together intensively with them. VION Food Group uses requests from the market for a thorough, long term strategy.

Pacific Tomato Growers sells produce ripened under the benevolent West Coast sun. The company is part of the SUNRIPE group of companies, which, in addition to Pacific Tomato, includes Triple E Produce, SUNRIPE Pre-Pak, Pacific Collier Fresh, and Heller Bros. Packing Corp. Pacific Tomato Growers grows, packs, and ships tomatoes, including mature green, Bella Roma, sweet grape, and vine-ripened varieties to repackers as well as to retail and foodservice customers; its SUNRIPE affiliates produce bell peppers, yellow squash, zucchini, cucumbers, oranges, tangerines, and grapefruit. Field-grown and greenhouse and standard and organic varieties are available.

Delice de France imports frozen partially-baked and fully-baked specialty breads and other bakery goods into the UK. Delice de France company has some 500 products ranging from the traditional French baguette and Danish pastries to meat pies. Delice de France also offers ready-to-eat soups, cookies, and desserts. Delice de France company supplies its customers with Delice de France-branded merchandising products and specialized bakery equipment, and provides baking training for retailers' employees. Its customers include UK catering companies, hotels, universities, and restaurants.

Farmland Foods hopes to put all sorts of meaty morsels on dining tables far and wide. With customers in the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Australasia, company sells a variety of meat products under the Farmland label, including bacon, ham, pork, hot dogs, deli and lunch meats, sausage, and beef. The company also sells its offerings carrying other brand names, including Roegelein (deli meats), and Ohse (hot dogs, sandwich meats, bacon). Its foodservice division specializes in delivering a variety of meat offerings to the US foodservice industry. Farmland is a subsidiary of Smithfield Foods.

Faribault Foods produces canned beans, chicken, chili, pasta, baked beans, soups, stews, and vegetables (including corn, peas, and green beans), as well as aseptic juice pouches and organic food items. Faribault Foods company takes orders for its products via phone, fax, or the Internet and ships it by the truckload from nationwide distribution and logistics centers. Its brands include Butter Kernel, Chiliman, Sun-Vista, Pasta Select, and. Faribault also offers private-label, co-packing, and product-development services. Faribault Foods acquired S&W Fine Foods from Del Monte in 2006 and added S&W-branded canned beans and pasta it its offerings.

La Nova Wings company is one of the largest makers of buffalo wings in the US and is based in, you guessed it, Buffalo, New York. Founded in 1957, La Nova offers precooked and sauced wings in various flavors for delivery throughout the US. The firm also operates two pizzerias in New York state, and it distributes pre-made pizza products and specialty cooking sauces, including honey mustard, barbeque, and hot garlic. Its customers include pizzerias, taverns, grocery and convenience stores, stadiums, hotels, hospitals, and catering operations. La Nova is owned and operated by the Todaro family.

Morrisons Pastry was founded in 1953 by Philip and Morris Wattenberg and is owned and operated by their descendants. The New York company manufactures yogurt muffins, mini-bundt cakes, and loaf cakes under the Grandpa's Original brand name. Its flagship muffins come in more than 20 different flavors, including Blueberry Crumb, Chocolate Chocolate Chip, and Sin-A-Muffin. Morrisons' baked goods are sold throughout the US through distributors hired by Morrisons Pastry Company

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