Sunsweet Growers Inc. is the world's largest handler of dried tree fruits including cranberries, apricots and prunes. A grower-owned marketing cooperative representing more than one-third of the prune market worldwide, Sunsweet processes more than 50,000 tons of prunes a year.Founded in 1917 as the California Prune and Apricot Growers Association, the cooperative served as a marketing agent to offer the crops of its members - under the brand name "Sunsweet" - to consumers at better prices than were offered by individual growers.Today, Sunsweet processes and markets the dried fruit production of more than 400 grower-members with orchard holdings primarily in California's Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys. After nearly nine decades, Sunsweet boasts an enviable brand recognition of 85 percent in American households, placing it in the very top rank of long-standing successful American products.

Chef Solutions is a supplier of fresh-prepared foods to customers in the retail food and foodservice industries. Chef Solutions company offers fresh, refrigerated foods, such as deli-style salads, salad kits, mashed potatoes, and other side dishes, along with fresh-cut fruit, dips and salad dressings. Its Orval Kent unit makes fresh salads, dips, and other deli-style side dishes. Private equity and turnaround firm Questor Management is the majority owner of Chef Solutions.

Founded in 1888, Manischewitz Food Products Corp. is one of the world's top bakers of matzo (unleavened bread) and one of the leading manufacturers of a bevy of other kosher products, including cookies, pasta, sauces, and soups. Its brands include Guiltless Gourmet, Manischewitz, Season, Mrs. Adlers, and Goodman's. The company, which is a subsidiary of The Manischewitz Company, also licenses the Manischewitz name for wine. Kosher foods are among the fastest-growing grocery categories in the US and Manischewitz endeavors to boost sales by attracting non-Jewish customers by introducing products with wider appeal (Asian entrees, soup cups).

Ocean Duke Corporation is the premier seafood importer and wholesaler. Ocean Duke supply major food service companies, processors, distributors and wholesalers throughout the United States. Founded in 1986 by Duke Lin, Ocean Duke have received numerous recognitions and have earned an excellent reputation in both the seafood industry and Ocean Duke community. Ocean Duke are committed to provide ocean duke customers with quality products and superior services. Ocean Duke sourcing expertise enables us to partner with customers in developing and procuring the most suitable products to fulfill their needs. Ocean Duke dedicate ourselves in building long-term relationships and creating customer satisfaction. Ocean Duke goal is to grow with ocean duke customers. Together, ocean duke can bring ocean duke businesses to a higher level!

The Bama Companies is a leading maker of bakery products for the foodservice industry. Its products include hand-held pies, whole pies, biscuits, cookies, crumb crusts, and frozen dough. It also produces frozen cakes, donuts, and dessert items. With four manufacturing facilities, including one in Bejing, Bama Companies distributes its food products to more than 20 countries. Its customers include such fast food giants as McDonald's, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell. The family-owned company was formed by Cornillia Alabama "Bama" Marshall in 1927.

Kelley Foods of Alabama is a leading meat processor and distributor serving foodservice customers, convenience stores, and retail locations in parts of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Mississippi. The company makes a variety of pork and beef products, including bacon, ham, sausage, and beef patties, as well as processed products made from turkey. In addition to food products, Kelley Foods distributes such items as paper packaging and kitchen supplies. It also sells gift and holiday food packages to consumers through its Web site. Lester Kelley started the family-owned business in 1957.

Neuhaus expertise is based on over 150 years of tradition and know-how. This dynamic and innovative Belgian company enjoys an international reputation for its wide range of high quality products. These, along with its image, are regularly reworked and updated. It is this shrewd blend of tradition, modernity and quality that contributes to the brand's success. From bean to chocolate, discover the extraordinary story that starts in the country where the beans originate and ends in the creation of delicious chocolates that are consumed all over the world.

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.

Ser a "Melhor Empresa de Bebidas do Mundo em um Mundo Melhor". Esta é a missão da AmBev, empresa de capital aberto, sediada em São Paulo, no Brasil, com operações em 14 países das Américas (Argentina, Brasil, Bolívia, Canadá, Chile, El Salvador, Equador, Guatemala, Nicarágua, Paraguai, Peru, República Dominicana, Uruguai e Venezuela). Dona de um portfólio de "estrelas" como Antarctica, Brahma, Bohemia, Skol, Original, Stella Artois; os refrigerantes Guaraná Antarctica, Soda, Pepsi e Sukita, além das inovações H2OH! e Guarah!, a AmBev é líder no ranking das cervejarias na América Latina. Reconhecida como uma das melhores empresas para se trabalhar, a AmBev tem em seus 39 mil funcionários - 23 mil só no Brasil - sua maior fortaleza. Por isso, investe continuamente no desenvolvimento e sucesso de sua Gente, que é incentivada a se sentir dona da companhia e pensar grande. Pioneira, desenvolve o Programa AmBev de Consumo Responsável há sete anos, fazendo campanhas de conscientização sobre o uso indevido do álcool, norteadas pelas premissas da Organização Mundial da Saúde (OMS).

If it seems that Bossie is belching, Porky is pooped, or Mary's little lamb is languishing, ECO Animal Health makes products that can help. The UK company makes and markets generic and patented pharmaceuticals (such as its own Aivlosin brand) for animals, mainly livestock and farm animals. It has operations in Brazil, China, Japan, South Africa, the UK, and the US. About 25% of sales are generated in Europe, with the balance coming from outside markets. Schroder Investment Management and executive chairman Peter Lawrence and his family each own about 20% of the company; Prudential plc owns 15%.

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