Founded in 1975, Viscofan Group is the world leader in manufacturing and distribution of artificial casings for the meat industry. Technical innovation, product quality and customer service are our main drivers.Viscofan helps butchers make order out of chaos, or at least sausage out of scraps. The company is one of the world's largest makers of artificial sausage casings. It has casings operations in about 15 countries in North and South America, Europe, and Asia. Viscofan sells its cellulose, collagen, and plastic casings and food film to food processors; it produces both edible small diameter and non-edible large diameter collagen and plastic casings. Its Industrias Alimentarias de Navarra (IAN) subsidiary makes canned vegetables, sauces and salad dressings under the Carretilla brand. Viscofan sells its products in more than 120 countries. The company was founded in 1975.

The Nisshin OilliO Group company sells salad dressing, cooking oil, and margarine for home and commercial use, as well as meal and grain products. The Nisshin OilliO Group company also dabbles in fine chemicals and health food. Its health foods, designed primarily for patients requiring specific diets, meet the needs of Japan's aging population. Nisshin OilliO's other businesses include software development, restaurants, insurance, and logistics.

Natunola Health Biosciences Inc. (formerly known as Sentex Systems Ltd.) and its manufacturing plant are located in Winchester, Ontario. It is the parent company of Natunola Health Inc. which was acquired in 2002. Natunola Health Inc. is a leading manufacturer and researcher in the field of flaxseed derived Omega-3 fatty acids, specialty natural products, bio-nutrients and functional supplements for human nutritional and animal nutritional markets. The Company also produces natural ingredients, for the cosmetic and personal care industry.

Total Produce probably wouldn't let you get up from the conference table until you'd purchased some of its vegetables. One of the UK's largest fresh produce producers, Total Produce grows, imports, distributes, and markets more than 200 fruit and vegetable products, including bananas, tomatoes, peaches, lettuce, potatoes, oranges, onions, and cabbage. Total Produce company, which operates 90 facilities in 19 countries, targets its products to retailers, wholesalers, and food service companies around Europe. Its brand portfolio includes its core product line Top, as well as Peviani, Haluco, and several others. Total Produce was formed in 2007 after it was spun off from fruit producer Fyffes.

At Dundee, it's a done deal. Dundee Citrus Growers Association (also known as Dun-D) is a grower-owned agricultural cooperative whose farmers produce oranges, tangerines, and grapefruit. It supplies its member/farmers with processing and packing services for their citrus crops, as well as sales and marketing services through its membership in Diversified Citrus Marketing. The co-op offers more than 18 varieties of citrus products, including juice. The cooperative was founded in 1924 and represents growers who oversee more than 10,000 acres of orchards in Florida.

Seaboard Foods is one big pork project, but taxpayers should take heart -- the government has nothing to do with it. A subsidiary of Seaboard Corporation, the company produces and supplies fresh and frozen pork products to food processors, foodservice operators, and distributors across the US. It raises about 4 million hogs at facilities in Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas; Seaboard Foods has processing plants Montana, Oklahoma, and Utah. It sells bulk products mostly to processors to make such items as bacon, lunchmeats, and sausage; Seaboard Foods also sells processed pork under such brands as Daily's and Prairie Fresh. In addition, the company supplies private-label products for other customers.

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.

Richelieu Foods, Inc. was founded in 1862. Richelieu Foods, Inc., a contract packaging manufacturer, provides food products to food retail and food manufacturing companies. It offers pizzas, pizza crust, meal solutions, desserts, bagel spreads, salad dressings, salsa, sauces, dips, marinades, and canned fruits and vegetables. Richelieu Foods company also offers deli salads, salad bases and kits, desserts, appetizers, and dips and bagel spreads. In addition, Richelieu provides marketing services and sells various types of retail accounts, including small chains, specialty food distributors, regional wholesalers, club stores, mass merchandisers, and hypermarkets. It serves retail, corporate brands, and contract packing customers.

Founded in 1988, ITI Tropicals is owned by president Gert Van Manen. ITI Tropicals packs a lot of fruity flavor into not very itty-bitty packages. ITI Tropicals company imports tropical fruit purees, concentrates, waters, essences, and other products, focusing on banana, coconut, guava, mango, papaya, and passion fruit. It also carries more exotic fruits such as mangosteen, mora-berry, acerola, lulo, tamarind, and guanabana. ITI distributes its products, which come in frozen or aseptic packaging and range in size from 5-gallon pails to 220-gallon drums, to food manufacturers throughout the US.

Owned by Bill Ramsey and the family of late chairman Don Nucci, Mann Packing Co., Inc. was founded in 1939 by H.W. "Cy" Mann. Mann Packing is one of the world's largest suppliers of fresh broccoli and a leading shipper of cut vegetables. In addition to the vitamin-filled and not-presidentially-preferred florets, Mann's packages a variety of other fresh vegetables such as carrots, cauliflower, romaine lettuce, and snow peas. It serves both grocery and produce retailers, as well as customers in the foodservice industry.

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