Hostess Brands is one of the largest wholesale bakers and distributors of fresh delivered bread and snack cakes in the United States. Hostess Brands are the maker of the breads and cakes that have treated America for over a century – Twinkies, Ding Dongs, HoHos, Sno Balls, Donettes, WonderBread, Hostess Fruit Pies, and many more. Recently Hostess Brands launched Nature’s Pride, a 100-percent all-natural, no preservatives, line of premium and traditional breads.Hostess Brands company operates 39 bakeries throughout the United States and employs approximately 21,000 people. Known for our outstanding brands and product quality, the employees of Hostess Brands deliver the products you love to the stores you like to shop on approximately 6,000 delivery routes. Hostess Brands is based in Dallas, Texas, with an operations center in Kansas City, MO. Hostess Brands also has approximately 700 bakery outlet stores.

Founded by Howard Burris in the 1980s, the Florida company was acquired by J & J Snack Foods in 2007. Hom/Ade Foods provides frozen bread dough manufacturing and distribution services. Hom/Ade Foods company's Mary B's-branded and private-label products include frozen dinner rolls, buttermilk biscuits, corn flour biscuits, and tea biscuits that come in 10- to 24-count packages. Hom/Ade also offers frozen dumplings, chicken and dumplings dinners, and pecan sweet rolls. The dough maker distributes its products to grocery retailers.

The Natural Fruit Corp. was founded in 1984 by Colombian brothers Simon (president) and Jorge Bravo, Sr. (EVP). Natural Fruit Corp. company manufactures and markets frozen snacks made from 100% natural fruit -- no artificial anything. Its signature product is the Chunks O' Fruti frozen fruit bar, but the company also makes frozen yogurt bars and Allyson JAYNE brand frozen fruit drink mixes. Natural Fruit Corp. company's fruit-filled foods are distributed throughout the US and internationally.

Kids, always telling jokes that make their parents groan, ask why the chicken crossed the road. But it's you who should cross the road -- to get to Koch Foods -- because the company is ready with a whole henhouse full of poultry products. Its products include value-added fresh and frozen chicken, such as chicken tenderloins, tenders, strips, boneless breasts, and wings, along with diced and pulled white and dark meat, and whole and whole cut-up chickens. Koch's customers include companies in the retail food and foodservice sectors throughout the US, as well as overseas.

Meridian Nut Growers is the sales and marketing arm for a group of California growers and processors of almonds, walnuts, pistachios as well as a variety of other nuts and dried fruits. In addition, we work with South African growers and processors to supply the highest quality Macadamia nuts in the world.We supply large volumes of high quality nuts and dried fruit products to customers worldwide for use in the snacking, baking, confectionery and manufacturing industries. We understand the needs of customers and match that need with the right product and the right supplier. No matter what the customer's needs; from Hong Kong to Hamburg, Meridian Nut Growers is here to serve them. Our primary focus is on users that need the services of a major nut producer but like a more personal touch. We also specialize in high quality specifications and use every tool at our disposal to give the customer the product they desire.We strive to be the bridge between growers and users of dried fruits and nuts. While we are customer oriented, we never forget that without growers, we would not exist. We believe that while looking out for our customers, we can look out for our growers best interests as well.

Barilla is Italy's and the world's #1 dry pasta maker. It is also a leader in the pasta sauce business in continental Europe, in the bakery products business in Italy, and in the crispbread business in Scandinavia. Barilla Holding sells its 1,500 products in more than 125 countries. The business encompasses Barilla (pasta, sauces), along with additional pasta and baked goods operations. Along with Barilla, the company's brands include Mulino Bianco and Pavesi (breads, cookies, cakes, crackers), Voiello (pasta), and Wasa (crackers). It also sells readymade pasta and frozen meals.

The people who live in these glass houses are too busy picking tomatoes to throw stones. Village Farms International is one of the largest North American producers of hydroponically grown beefsteak and cherry tomatoes and tomatoes on-the-vine. The company operates four greenhouses covering some 230 acres in Texas and British Columbia. It also purchases and sells tomatoes, sweet peppers, and English seedless cucumbers grown by other greenhouses. Selling under the Village Farms and Home Choice brand names, the company's fresh produce is available year-round throughout the US, Canada, and Mexico. Its greenhouses are located in Marfa and Fort Davis, Texas, and Delta, British Columbia.

The creation of ForeverGreen began out of industry necessity. After a brief retirement, founder Ron Williams observed that the Network Marketing industry (being recession-proof) is arguably the fastest-growing industry in the world (approaching 50,000 people per day). Knowing that this industry is built upon the shoulders of everyday human beings like you, Mr. Williams saw an opportunity to dignify the industry and set a standard that would change the perception from an industry of “what’s in it for me?” to an indiscriminate global community of “givers”. Mr. Williams believes that there is not a greater industry platform in the world to create community change, financially, personally, and of course physical health… one person at a time.In August 2003, ForeverGreen the company was launched. Now, a public company manufacturing its own products, ForeverGreen is an international company already doing business in more than 10 countries.ForeverGreen is a company that stakes its future on timeless principles of health and humanity, and then trusting in the results.

Orchard House Foods Ltd Founded in 1981, Orchard House Foods was the first business in the UK to commercialise freshly squeezed orange juice. We remain the UK's market leader in ready-to-eat fresh fruit products, fresh fruit patisserie and drinks for leading UK retailers. Our commitment to innovation and NPD is renowned, as is our investment in our people. Orchard House Foods employs around 900 people in 5 purpose-built factories plus the addition of a brand new factory for Oakley Foods, all located at Corby, in the heart of England. Our sister company, Paradise Foods Ltd, employs around 300 people in Gateshead. Consumers´ desire for a healthier lifestyle, plus the government's "5 A Day initiative", mean that Orchard House Foods and Paradise Foods are strong, healthy growing businesses.

Since Suntory was founded in 1899, our mission has been to offer high-quality whiskys, beers, soft drinks and other products to enrich our customers' daily lives. Our motto, "Yatte Minahare" (Go for it!), expresses our willingness to constantly challenge ourselves to increase the value and range of our liquor and food products and continue to grow our company. Our current business portfolio is not limited to alcoholic beverages and general foods, but has expanded to include health foods, food services and flowers, making Suntory a multi-faceted corporate group. In 2003, the Suntory Group adopted a corporate philosophy expressed by the phrase "Resonating with People and Nature" With this philosophy always in mind, we aim to become good corporate citizens not only by offering the highest quality products and services in line with the needs of our customers, but also by striving to conserve the global environment and contributing to the realization of a truly prosperous society.

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