Flowers Foods (NYSE: FLO), headquartered in Thomasville, Ga., is a leading producer and marketer of packaged bakery foods in the United States. The company operates 40 highly efficient bakeries that produce breads, buns, rolls, snack cakes, and pastries, which are distributed fresh to foodservice and retail customers in the Southeastern, Southwestern, and mid-Atlantic states and frozen to national foodservice and retail customers.Look for Flowers Foods in your breadbox, not your garden -- the company is one of the largest wholesale bakeries in the US. It produces, markets, and distributes fresh breads, buns, rolls, corn and flour tortillas, and sweet bakery goodies to retail food and foodservice customers throughout the southeastern, southwestern, and mid-Atlantic sections of the US, as well as in selected areas of California and Nevada. The company's brand names include BlueBird, Cobblestone Mill, and Nature's Own. Flowers Foods makes snack cakes, pastry, donuts, and frozen bread products for retail, vending, and co-pack customers nationwide. It also rolls out hamburger buns for large national fast-food restaurant chains.

Tabasco is hot. Created in 1868 by Edmund McIlhenny, the popular pepper sauce is still made at the original site by McIlhenny Company on Avery Island, Louisiana. In fact, Tabasco actually created the pepper-sauce industry, and it remains a leader in its production and sale to this day. The sauce is distributed to foodservice clients (bars and restaurants) and food retailers in 160 countries. With a 600,000 bottle-a-day capacity Tabasco is labeled in more than 20 languages and dialects. McIlhenny also co-brands and produces other products such as pepper jelly, soy sauce, steak sauces, alcoholic beverages, and, not for the faint of heart, Tabasco lollipops. The McIlhenny family still owns and runs the company.

Guest Services was founded in 1917 as a private company to serve governmental agencies. Guest Services company provides contract foodservices and hospitality-management services nationwide. It operates cafeterias and onsite restaurants, catering to businesses, hotels, hospitals, conference centers, and government operations, including the US Supreme Court, the US House of Representatives, and the National Park Service. Guest Services also provides special-event catering and offers management services to leisure and resort facilities, including marketing, human resources, procurement, quality-assurance, and information technology services.

Organically Grown, which is owned by its employees and growers, was founded in 1978. Organically Grown Company grows and sells certified organic fruits, vegetables, and herbs produced by small to medium family-owned farmers located throughout the US's Pacific Northwest. Its line of more than 100 seasonal produce items are sold under the LADYBUG brand to customers including independent retailers, supermarket chains, restaurants, home-delivery services, and wholesalers.

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.

Coca-Cola Enterprises’ growing product portfolio includes the world’s greatest brands and beverages. We deliver them to the right place at the right moment with the industry’s most effective marketplace execution. We are the largest nonalcoholic bottler in the world, and our total volume represents 16 percent of The Coca-Cola Company’s total global volume. We also distribute Dr Pepper and other notable brands. While sparkling soft drinks represent our heritage, our portfolio now encompasses a full range of beverage categories, including energy drinks, still and sparkling waters, juices, sports drinks, fruit drinks, coffee-based beverages and teas. First listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 1986 (NYSE: CCE), our roots go back to the birth of the Coca-Cola bottling business in the 19th century. Today, we serve a population of 421 million, representing approximately 80 percent of the people in North America and the entire populations of Belgium, continental France, Great Britain, Luxembourg, Monaco and the Netherlands.

company has subsidiaries in soft drinks, frozen food, newspaper publishing, and oil and gas exploration and development. ABARTA owns four Coca-Cola bottling companies, Kahiki Foods, ABARTA Oil & Gas, and the South Jersey Publishing Company, which publishes The Press of Atlantic City. ABARTA's Beverage Group is the country's eighth-largest bottler, selling 16 million cases a year from its four plants in Buffalo, New York; Cleveland, Ohio; Coatesville, Pennsylvania; and Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania.

J&J Snack Foods Corp. is a manufacturer, marketer and distributor of an expanding variety of nutritional, popularly priced, branded niche snack foods and beverages for the food service and retail supermarket industries. The Company is listed on the NASDAQ exchange as "JJSF", and serves both national and international markets. Giving you a brain-freeze and a little mustard on the corner of your mouth, J & J Snack Foods offers savory and sweet items, including SUPERPRETZEL soft pretzels and ICEE frozen beverages. It makes frozen desserts and juice treats (Luigi's, Mama Tish's), churros, and funnel cakes (Tio Pepe's). The company sells cookies under the brand name Mrs. GoodCookie and CinnaPretzels (licensed from Cinnabon). J & J is also the licensed manufacturer of Minute Maid's soft frozen lemonade and frozen juice bars. Its customers include foodservice operators and retail food outlets; J & J also owns four company-owed retail shops, BAVARIAN PRETZEL BAKERY and PRETZEL GOURMET, all located in the mid-Atlantic region of the US.

Chosen for its Mediterranean-style environment, the Tuxca valley offers warm, dry weather all year-round, ideal for providing you with the best vine ripened tomatoes during any season. Who knew that nature could produce sweet tomatoes in a desert climate? Desert Glory did. The company produces bagged on-the-vine fresh tomatoes and cherry tomatoes under the brand name NatureSweet. Its organic products are grown year-round in a controlled growing environment in Mexico. Desert Glory's tomatoes are sold to retail grocery providers, as well as to restaurant and other foodservice companies throughout the US. Located in San Antonio, Texas, the company's customers include retail chains such as Kroger, SAMS CLUB, Wal-Mart, Super Target, Whole Foods, and Safeway.

F. B. Purnell Sausage manufactures processed meat products under the Old Folks brand name. The company operates a processing facility in Kentucky; its products, including frozen breakfast and dinner sausages made from pork, beef, and turkey, are distributed to grocery stores and restaurants throughout the US, as well as in Mexico. The company offers value-added sausage products such as sausage and biscuits, country sausage gravy, and jeat-and-serve sausage patties. In addition to its "down home" American-style sausage, F. B. Purnell also makes brats, Italian sausage and chorizo. The company was founded in 1932 by Fred and Clara Purnell. It is still owned and operated by the Purnell family.

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