Candy corn, chocolate bunnies, bon-bons in a big, red, heart-shaped box -- these are things that make the holidays sweet, and Zachary Confections makes them. Zachary Confections, Inc. also makes boxed chocolates, chocolate-covered raisins, mints, caramels, and marshmallow candies, among others. In addition to making candy for the usual holidays, it also offers every-day, private-label and corporate-gift confections. Zachary Confections' manufacturing facility is located in Frankfort, Indiana. The Zachary family owns and runs the company, which was founded in 1950 by J. J. and Helen Zachary

The Nisshin OilliO Group company sells salad dressing, cooking oil, and margarine for home and commercial use, as well as meal and grain products. The Nisshin OilliO Group company also dabbles in fine chemicals and health food. Its health foods, designed primarily for patients requiring specific diets, meet the needs of Japan's aging population. Nisshin OilliO's other businesses include software development, restaurants, insurance, and logistics.

Sioux Honey Association is one of the world's leading honey manufacturers, with about 315 member-beekeepers in more than 30 states. The cooperative produces more than 40 million pounds of honey each year, including such varieties as clover, orange, and sage. Sioux Honey markets its products to food retailers, food manufacturers, and foodservice operators in the US, as well as in the Middle and Far East, Central and South America, and Europe under the Sue Bee, Clover Maid, North American, Aunt Sue, Natural Pure brand names. In addition, it offers private-label services. The co-op also makes a honey-sweetened energy drink called Buzz.

Malt Products Corporation company supplies malt in dry and liquid forms for use primarily in the baking and brewing industries. It offers both organic as well as conventional varieties. In addition to malt, Malt Products and its International Molasses unit offer agave, brown rice syrup, corn syrup, high-fructose syrup, and molasses. Malt Products has manufacturing plants in the US (New Jersey and Ohio) and Canada (Ontario), as well as in the UK and the Netherlands. Malt Products Corporation company's products are available worldwide; it has sales offices in the US, Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America.

Regal Marketing give the royal distribution treatment to fresh fruits and vegetables sourced worldwide. The more than 20-year-old firm is a brokerage for products grown in the US, as well as Asia, Australia, Canada, the Caribbean, Central and South America, Europe, New Zealand, and South Africa. Products shipped include Californian and Mexican grapes, New Zealand Royal Gala apples, and Chilean kiwi fruits.

With 2009 sales of nearly $13 billion, Kellogg Company is the world's leading producer of cereal and a leading producer of convenience foods, including cookies, crackers, toaster pastries, cereal bars, fruit-flavored snacks, frozen waffles and veggie foods. The Company's brands include Kellogg's®, Keebler®, Pop-Tarts®, Eggo®, Cheez-It®, All-Bran®, Mini-Wheats®, Nutri-Grain®, Rice Krispies®, Special K®, Chips Deluxe®, Famous Amos®, Sandies®, Austin®, Club®, Murray®, Kashi®, Bear Naked®, Morningstar Farm®, Gardenburger® and Stretch Island®.

Stapleton-Spence Packing Company was founded in 1951. Stapleton-Spence Packing Company engages in sourcing, packing, marketing, and distributing fruits, fruit juices, dried fruits, and nut products. It offers bulk prunes, bagged prunes, prune concentrate, raisins, dried fruits, and nuts; fruit based industrial products, such as fresh plum puree and plum good plum powder; and prune juice, pineapple and apple juice, cranberry juice cocktail, pomegranate juice cocktail, and concord grape juice. The company also provides contract packing services; fruit dehydration services; and consulting services in the areas of product development, food processing, and raw material processing and marketing. It serves baking, dairy, beverage, and meat industries. The company exports its products to Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, Korea, Malaysia, China, Germany, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Denmark, Norway, Belgium, Italy, New Zealand, Australia, the Middle East, and Canada.

One of the leading meat processors in Finland, Atria Group supplies meat and poultry products and value-added convenience foods. The group, through flagship subsidiary Atria Oy and several other subsidiaries, provides packaged beef and pork products, ready-to-cook steaks, and chicken and turkey products in Finland and the Baltic region. It also offers pre-made meals, fresh salads, and restaurant and catering products. The group, founded as a co-op in 1903, manufactures under brand names such as Atria, Forssan, Arboga, Maks & Moorits, and Sibylla. Its primary subsidiaries include AB Sardus, Liha-Pouttu Oy, and OOO Pit-Product.

Fred Rubschlager founded the Rubschlager Baking Corporation in Chicago in 1913 as a neighborhood, full-line bakery called Rubschlager Brothers Bakery. All five Rubschlager brothers were at one time or another involved with Rubschlager Brothers Bakery. Rubschlager is still a family-owned business, located in Chicago, Illinois with distribution throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico.Best-known for their Cocktail Breads, now available in four varieties, Rubschlager also produces a quality line of European-style breads in styles known as "Squares" and "Rye-Olas." The Squares, dense and fairly smooth in texture, are available in seven varieties. The Rye-Olas are a group of four breads made with 100% chopped, whole rye, in a style usually produced only in Northern Europe. Additionally, the company produces dinner rolls (both individually wrapped and bulk), Giant loaves (ten-pounds), sandwich breads, and a line of half-loaf Cocktail Breads in controlled atmosphere packaging for use in gift baskets. Rubschlager’s Natural Preferences® line of breads and toasted mini-chips are made with all-natural ingredients. All Rubschlager products are certified kosher, pareve, by the Orthodox Union.Rubschlager breads are usually sold in the deli section of supermarkets and specialty stores, although they may be sold at the in-store bakery or from the commercial bakery shelf. Rubschlager is generally distributed to retail and food service customers by deli and specialty distributors.

American Fruit & Produce Corporation supplies everything from apples to zucchini to US wholesale, foodservice, and retail customers. AFP also exports fresh fruits and vegetables from Florida ports to locations in the Americas and Europe. It is the largest US supplier of fresh produce to Caribbean countries. Hugo Acosta and his uncle, Delio Medina, opened their small produce outfit in Miami in 1983. The company has grown to include some 300,000 square feet of building situated on 32 acres in South Florida. American Fruit & Produce is still owned and operated by the its founders and their families.

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