AzTx Cattle is one mooving company. As one of the nation's largest independent cattle-feeding operations, the company's five feedlots, (three in Texas and one each in Colorado and Kansas) have a total capacity to feed approximately 265,000 head of cattle. AzTx Cattle also provides its customers with feeder-cattle procurement, cattle preconditioning, veterinary services, as well as partnering, risk management, and marketing services. Is division, The Access Group, offers financing. The company, founded in 1983, is owned and operated by the founding Josserand family.

When Little Debbie smiles up out of your lunch bag, you know you are loved. McKee Foods' Little Debbie is one of the US's best known brands of snack cakes, named for and featuring the smiling face of the four-year-old granddaughter of the company's late founders, O.D. and Ruth McKee. McKee also makes ready-to-eat breakfast cereals, granola, creme-filled cookies, crackers, and snack bars. There are more than 150 varieties of Little Debbie-brand snack packs. McKee's products are available in the US, Canada, and Mexico, as well as at US military commissaries around the world. The company is still owned and operated by the McKee family, including CEO Mike McKee.

SunOpta was founded in 1973. SunOpta Inc. has three business segments: SunOpta Foods, Opta Minerals Inc. (Opta Minerals) and SunOpta BioProcess Inc. (SunOpta BioProcess). SunOpta Foods operates in the natural, organic and specialty foods and natural health product sectors. SunOpta Foods is comprised of five operating groups: Grains and Foods Group, Ingredients Group, Fruit Group, International Sourcing and Trading Group and Distribution Group. Opta Minerals processes, sells and distributes silica-free loose abrasives and other specialty industrial minerals to the foundry, steel, roofing shingle and marine/bridge cleaning industries. SunOpta BioProcess operates facilities in Brampton, Ontario and pilot plant facilities in Waterdown, Ontario.

Multiple Organics, Inc. was formed in 2002 by President Dave Lanstein. Multiple Organics provides a multitude of naturally grown food ingredients. Multiple Organics company supplies bulk organic beans and legumes, dried fruit, seeds, grains, nuts, sweeteners, and other products to health food manufacturers. It serves customers in Canada and the US from warehouses in California, New York, and New Jersey. Multiple Organics purchases crops from farmers around the globe.

Whether it's Barky, Bessie, Bossy, or Boots who's in need of medical attention, the folks at IVESCO (formerly Iowa Veterinary Supply) will get the correct supplies to his or her vet. The company distributes more than 25,000 products, for companion animals and livestock, including veterinary equipment and supplies, pharmaceuticals, and pesticides. It operates through six divisions -- IVESCO, IVS Animal Health, WYNCO, Panhandle Veterinary Supply, Scholfield Veterinary Supply, and VMS -- with about 25 locations in some 20 US states. Iowa Veterinary Supply was founded in 1945; president Tom Kruse acquired the company with partner Ken Madole (who retired in the 1980s) in 1966.

Founded by Donald Wentzel in 1958 near Milford, Indiana, Maple Leaf Farms began as a small duck operation producing 280,000 ducks its first year. Maple Leaf Farms' commitment to "quality you can count on" fueled its growth over the next several years as its duck operation grew to more than 1 million in 1964. Although Mr. Wentzel passed away in 1968, his son-in-law Terry Tucker has carried on his vision at Maple Leaf Farms.The Tucker family continues to set the direction for the company, based on its values of commitment to family, friends, personal fulfillment, community involvement, and, of course, quality products. Today, this family-owned company dominates the North American duck market with innovative, value-added products of unequalled quality that create, "The Meals You Remember."

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.

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.

SIPEF (Societe Internationale de Plantations et de Finance) focuses on the tropical plantation business. Starting in business in 1919, the Belgium-based company produces and trades a variety of agricultural products, such as palm oil, rubber, tea, tropical fruits, spices and ornamental plants. The company owns some 62,000 hecatares of planted land. It has operations worldwide. SIPEF also provides insurance and management and consulting services for the agriculture industry.

Plainville Farms is proud to provide you with the very best turkey in the marketplace today. In an era where far too many companies are only focused on the bottom line, Plainville Farms presents a clear, sensible, alternative. The quality of our products is a natural outgrowth of a philosophy of caring for our customers, team members, animals and the planet that we all share.Providing tasty food products that are healthy, convenient, and responsibly produced has been our passion since 1835. We evolve and continuously improve but our commitment to this mission never wavers.

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