Popcorn. We know popcorn better than anyone else. Why? Because we are the original brand name of popcorn in America. We’ve been around since 1914 - longer than any of those other guys! American Pop Corn Company was founded in 1914 and processes and markets JOLLY TIME® Pop Corn in all 50 states and around the world. JOLLY TIME® Pop Corn is a fourth generation, family owned company and employs about 185 popcorn connoisseurs. Our address? One Fun Place, Sioux City, Iowa.

Black Star Farms, which calls itself "An Agricultural Destination," operates a winery and distillery, a fresh produce farm, horse stables (which can accommodate up to 13 horses), and an eight-room bed-and-breakfast inn. It also offers event planning at its facilities. Black Star's winery produces Arcturos brand white wines (pinot blanc, pinot gris, chardonnay, and reisling); red wines under the Leorie and Red House labels (merlot, pinot noir, and cabernat franc); as well as fruit wines and fruit brandies (apricot, apple, pear, and cherry). Also operating onsite is the Leelanau Cheese Company, an creamery that makes European-style cheeses made from cow's milk. The northern Michigan company was founded in 1998.

Our mission is to be the world's premier consumer products company focused on convenient foods and beverages. We seek to produce financial rewards to investors as we provide opportunities for growth and enrichment to our employees, our business partners and the communities in which we operate. And in everything we do, we strive for honesty, fairness and integrity. "PepsiCo's responsibility is to continually improve all aspects of the world in which we operate - environment, social, economic - creating a better tomorrow than today." Our vision is put into action through programs and a focus on environmental stewardship, activities to benefit society, and a commitment to build shareholder value by making PepsiCo a truly sustainable company.

You might say Copacol's business is fowl. The cooperative is one of Brazil's leading poultry slaughterers and processors, consisting of more than 4,360 members, a majority of whom are small farmers. Combined, the cooperative's daily chicken slaughter capacity is about 330,000 birds, from which it processes and sells refrigerated and frozen whole chickens and chicken parts, both domestically and internationally. The company also sells processed fish, beef, pork, and other products. Copacol was established in 1963 by Father Louise Luise and 32 farmers, and today runs nearly two dozen plants in Nova Aurora, Formosa do Oeste, Jesuitas, and Iracema do Oeste.

Heinz Canada is a subsidiary of the the US's H. J. Heinz Company. As in the US, the Canadian operation makes Heinz Ketchup for your burger and vegetable sauces for your peas. Its other sauces and condiments include barbecue, chili, Worcestershire, and Heinz 57. As if that weren't enough, the company's offerings include canned beans and salad cream (big favorites in Canada, as well as the UK), tomato juice, and for the little ones among us, baby food, baby cereals, and toddler food.

Well, of course grape growers want to hang out in a bunch! The more than 1,200 grower/owners who belong to the National Grape Cooperative Association harvest purple, red, and white grapes from almost 50,000 acres of vineyards in order to supply its wholly owned subsidiary Welch Foods. Welch's makes and sells juices, jams, and jellies under the Welch's and Bama brands. Other co-op products include fresh eating grapes, which are distributed by C.H. Robinson Worldwide, as well as dried fruit and frozen juice bars. National Grape Cooperative growers maintain vineyards in Pennsylvania, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Washington, and in Ontario, Canada. In 2009 the co-op sold more than 40,000 tons of grapes.

Salmolux, Inc. was founded in 1988 by president, George Kuetgens, and was controlled by the Kuetgens family until it was acquired by Pacific Seafood Group in 2009. Salmolux wants consumers to eat its salmon while dining in the lap of luxury. Salmolux company processes, packages, and distributes gourmet seafood products, including Alder smoked salmon, poached salmon, lox, and smoked rainbow trout. It also sells deli seafood spreads. Located in suburban Seattle, Salmolux purchases fresh salmon caught in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska, and it packages its products for use by foodservice providers and retail food outlets.

The Ganong family and friends have put their heart and soul into the chocolate confectioner's art. An art never lost. For the special skills in making quality confectionery have been passed down from father to son throughout the generations in the mall town of St. Stephen, New Brunswick. Ganong Bros., Limited makes and sells boxed and bagged chocolates and non-chocolate candies across Canada, the UK, and the US. Its product line includes popular treats such as Chicken Bones and Fruitfull candies. Ganong Bros., Limited operates a retail shop in its hometown of St. Stephen, Canada, and has an online retail business where visitors can purchase premium products. It also has offices in Moncton, Canada; Toronto; and Vancouver.

Riviana Foods puts woks to work in the US. With its Carolina, Riceland, Mahatma, and Success brands, the company is one of the largest sellers of rice, and, the seller of many of the country's most well-known rice brands. Its offerings include wild, long-grain, short-grain, parboiled, and boil-in-a-bag rices. In addition to manufacturing rice products for consumers, Riviana Foods company also supplies foodservice and industrial customers throughout the world. Its industrial ingredients include white and brown rice flour, broken rice, and rice hulls. Riviana Foods company is a subsidiary of Spanish company, Ebro Puleva.

Ting, Ltd. was founded by John "The Wizard" Troy in 1990. Doing business as The Wizard's Cauldron, Ting company is a leading producer of organic condiments, dressings, sauces, and marinades. It makes private-label products for strategic partners, which have included Whole Foods, Albert's Organics, Central Market, Spectrum, Earth Fare, and Lund Food Holdings. The Wizard's Cauldron also provides research and product development services.

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