Campbell Company of Canada (Campbell Canada), 11 billion letters are used worldwide every year to make Campbell's alphabet soups. Fear not, this overview will not be anywhere near that long. The first foreign division of US parent Campbell Soup, Campbell Canada began operations in 1930 and has grown to be one of the country's major food manufacturers. Its products include canned and shelf-stable soups and broths, bottled sauces, and canned and bottled juices. It also manufactures value-added frozen food products for the foodservice industry.

KeHE Distributors is a leading wholesale supplier of ethnic and gourmet foods serving more than 15,000 retail grocery stores across the country. It distributes more than 40,000 items including such ethnic offerings as African American, Asian, Hispanic, and kosher food products, as well as a wide variety of organic and natural food products. Additionally, KeHE company provides e-commerce services through subsidiary Eye Level Solutions. KeHE Distributors company's KeHE Direct unit provides online ordering services for its customers. Arthur Kehe started the employee-owned KeHE Distributors, LLC in 1952.

Established in 1989 by partners Tom Russell and Dave Johnson, Pacific International Marketing (Pacific) continues today as an employee-owned company. This means virtually all the key sales people and management personnel are also owners of Pacific and take great pride in the way your business is handled and are eager to work with you to help develop new business prospects. Pacific International Marketing is involved in the growing, packing and shipping of more than 100 different commodities. Assuring a year-round supply of fresh fruits and vegetables, Pacific ships over 20 million packages per year from the Western United States and Mexico. Pacific has a very diverse line of organic and conventional value-added products. These products are designed to be cost efficient, cut waste, and provide the end user with fresh vegetables in a convenient and efficient form. These items are processed at company owned facilities located in several growing regions to ensure maximum freshness and shelf life year round. The facilities are inspected by an independent third party, American Institute of Baking (AIB) and are consistently rated in the top percentile for cleanliness and food safety. The organic value-added facilities are also inspected by the California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF). CCOF is the largest U.S. state based organization of organic interests in the nation requiring its members to adhere to a stringent set of principles and insuring the integrity of organic products.

Sara Lee chose cheesecake over clothing. Jettisoning the apparel business, Sara Lee now peddles mostly food and drink, along with some household goods, although it's selling off that business too. Its North American Retail unit is a major packaged meat maker (Ball Park, Jimmy Dean), and a leading manufacturer of frozen bakery products, including Ms. Lee's famous raid-the-refrigerator-at-midnight frozen cheesecakes. The fresh bakery segment supplies North America with prepackaged bread and other baked goods. Sara Lee International oversees coffee, tea, and bakery in Europe, Australia, and Brazil. The North American Foodservice unit supplies coffee, meat, and bakery to foodservice operators across the continent.

Land O'Frost makes meat sandwich-worthy. The family-owned company manufactures lunch and deli meats (beef, chicken, turkey, Canadian bacon, and ham) under the DeliShaved, Land O'Frost, Taste Escapes, and Premium brand names. Land O'Frost customers include food retailers, food processors and foodservice companies across the US. It also provides meat-derived ingredients to other food manufacturers and bulk products to foodservice providers. The company operates three plants, one each in Illinois, Arkansas, and Kentucky. Land O'Frost was founded by Antoon Van Eekeren in the 1950s and is still owned and managed by his descendants.

With 40 years of baking experience, Better Baked Foods has established itself as an expert manufacturer of high-quality frozen hand-held snackfood products. With separate baking and topping facilities, Better Baked Foods is vertically integrated, and can handle any and all stages of the production process.Better Baked Foods is committed to pioneering advancements in the frozen food market and makes a continued investment in product innovation and technology. With virtually unlimited product customization capabilities, Better Baked Foods routinely meets the specific needs of our customers. Additionally, Better Baked Foods offers multiple product reconstitution methodologies, menu applications, a variety of operator "solutions" and multiple wrapping and packaging options.

Alaska Sausage and Seafood Company is known for our smoked seafood, including our popular line of delicious smoked salmon, as well as our gourmet Alaskan sausages with reindeer meat. Let your friends, family, or clients 'taste the best' of these Alaskan treats with one of our gourmet gift packages.Whether you're looking for sausages with reindeer meat and other gourmet sausages, fine smoked wild salmon or halibut, or gourmet gift packages from Alaska, you'll find only the best at alaskasausage.com.

PYCO Industries is a member-owned cooperative with cottonseed oil mills located in Lubbock, Texas. Used by food manufacturers and other foodservice companies, its oil is shipped to customers across the country. The coop also markets whole cottonseed as well as such byproducts as cottonseed hulls and cottonseed meal used in livestock feed. Cottonseed linters, another byproduct, is used by manufacturers for mattresses and upholstery padding, as well as in the paper and plastics industries. PYCO boasts more than 60 cotton gins in the southern US.

King Nut Companies is owned by CEO Martin Kanan and his family. King Nut processes, packages, and distributes nuts, dried fruits, snack mixes, pretzels, popcorn, trail mixes, chocolate and non-chocolate confectionary, soy nuts, peanut butter, and salad toppings to supermarkets, airlines, drugstores, foodservice companies, convenience stores, gift companies, and mass merchandisers, and foodservice operators. Its products are sold under the King's, Peterson's, and Summer Harvest brands. King Nut company and its sister company, Peterson Nut, also produce private-label nuts and snacks and offer gift baskets and fundraising opportunities.

Ben & Jerry's is still Ben & Jerry's Homemade: a top maker of super premium ice cream (along with rival Nestl�'s H�agen-Dazs). The quirky company was bought by consumer products giant Unilever in 2000, but it still marches to the beat of its own ice cream scoops on its drums of ice cream. The company sells its colorfully named ice cream, ice-cream novelties, and frozen yogurt ("FroYo") under such monikers as Chunky Monkey, Phish Food, and Cherry Garcia. It also franchises some 750 Ben & Jerry's SCOOP SHOPS worldwide. Ben & Jerry's donates a minimum of $1.1 million of pretax profits to philanthropic causes yearly.

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