HARIBO of America is the mortal enemy of dental fillings and orthodenture manufacturers, and has a sticky relationship with its consumers. HARIBO of America Inc. imports and sells HARIBO brand gelatin-based candies such as Gold-Bear gummi bears, as well as gummi-everything-else, in packaged and bulk form. Its products are sold in all 50 US states and in Mexico through candy stores, convenience stores, drugstores, grocery retailers, mass merchandiser outlets, and other third parties. HARIBO of America is owned by Hans Reigel, as is candy maker HARIBO GmbH.

Linden Foods in recent years has developed into a market leader within the Northern Ireland fresh meat processing industry, sourcing and processing top quality beef and lamb.The company which is part of the Linden Food Group currently services a wide range of retail multiplies their dedicated convenience food manufacturers, and the wider meat packing industry in UK and Europe. By providing excellent products and first class service, close working relationships have been established with all our customers as the company continues to grow.

Founded in 1919 as a Dutch sugar manufacturer, CSM makes and distributes food products and ingredients for food processors, food retailers, and institutional foodservice operations worldwide, although half of its sales are in the US. CSM is a leading producer of bakery products and ingredients, including bread and pastry mixes, margarines and emulsifiers, fruit- and non-dairy-based fillings, icings, glazes, and frozen dough. Its biochemical division, PURAC, makes lactic acid, lactic acid derivatives, and lactides, which it distributes to food, chemical, and pharmaceutical companies. CSM has operations in 25 countries.

A simple desire to build a family-based produce business through hard work and commitment to quality, was the seed that grew into one of the world's largest agricultural organizations. That seed was planted by "Papa Joe" Giumarra over 70 years ago. Today, The Giumarra Companies is recognized for setting standards of excellence in the world of agribusiness. We are privately owned and operated by members of the Giumarra family.Giumarra works hard with its international network of growers to make sure its wide variety of products are available to retailers throughout the year. Giumarra's association with the finest international produce brands guarantee the highest quality fruits and vegetables arrive on time at their destinations.

Don't fault Skyy Spirits if it's up bright and early to raise the American flag. The company touts its SKYY Vodka as the #1 domestically made US vodka. Founded in 1992 by an inventor tired of hangovers, Skyy claims that its distilling process eliminates toxins, which results in a cleaner vodka that makes the morning after less, er, shall we say, painful. Skyy is the exclusive US importer for Campari, Cutty Sark Scotch Whiskey, and other liqueurs and spirits. The company has won many awards for its innovative marketing of its premium SKYY Vodka and its SKYY flavored vodkas. Skyy Spirits is a subsidiary of Davide Campari-Milano.

The largest dairy producer in Mexico is now the second largest in the US after it bought National Dairy Holdings and Farmland Dairies in 2009. Lala makes milk (pasteurized and ultra high temperature), cheese, yogurt, cream, butter, juice, and packaged desserts such as gelatin and flan under about a dozen brands in Mexico. In the US, operating as Lala Foods Inc., it offers milk, cheese, sour cream, and yogurt under the Lala and Vive brands, as well as a kids' line called Yomi. Lala operates more than 35 manufacturing plants and 160 distribution centers in Mexico, Central America, and the US. It was founded in 1949 as a dairy collective in Mexico.

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.

Since 1937 Baker Commodities Inc. has been one of the nation’s leading providers of rendering, and grease removal services. Baker Commodities Inc. is a completely “green” company, recycling animal by-products and kitchen waste into valuable products that can be used to feed livestock, power vehicles, and act as a base for everyday items.

Alpine has been o­ffering reliability and quality to customers for more than 15 years. We view ourselves as more than just a source of supply. By understanding the needs and challenges of our customers’ business environment, we can make their business easier and more lucrative.Let us help you reach your peak with our simple and straight forward approach: Listen to the customer, Anticipate change, and Focus on detail. Partnerships in strong and sophisticated systems of production and supplies help ensure our ability to meet commitments to customers 365 days a year. Our involvement in and ownership of production allows us to custom program our crop to match our customers’ needs, including consistent quality and continuous supply. Investing in outstanding customer service is a priority at Alpine. We provide advanced program pricing and on-time deliveries, and strive to work with individual customers to plan specific programs with them. Our customized packaging and private label programs can offer an additional dimension to your business.Non stop pursuit of quality is a rule at Alpine’s 50,000 square foot facility in Miami, Florida. Our facilities are designed to ensure quality and timeliness on all customer orders. State-of-the-art forced air and hydro-cooling are used to ensure proper temperature and hydration of all product received. Our warehouses are racked to maximize the available square footage and properly insure product selection. All our facilities are Primus Labs Certified.Eliminate the problems and hassles of sourcing by putting Alpine to work for you. We’ve been around long enough to know sourcing isn’t a simple job. Ask today how Alpine can help you achieve your goals.

Founded on March 9, 1948, by Tojuro Iijima, Yamazaki Baking Co., Ltd., began as a provider of reasonably priced, fresh, high-quality baked goods in the post- World War II era, when most of Japan was still experiencing severe food shortages. Yamazaki Baking modernized through aggressive technological advances and the installation of state-of-the-art equipment and systems from Europe and North America. At the same time, the company expanded its offerings, introducing breads and other products from around the world into the Japanese market and contributing to the enhancement of Japanese lifestyles and dietary culture.

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