Nodine's Smokehouse smokes and sells bacon and other meats, poultry, fish, and cheeses to wholesale customers throughout the US. Its products have been sold at well-known outlets such as Dean & DeLuca and Zabar's. In addition, Nodine's Smokehouse operates a retail store in Goshen, Connecticut, and sells its products online. The family-owned company, which also offers fundraising opportunities, is run by Johanne Nodine and her husband, Ronald. Nodine's Smokehouse was founded in 1969.

Boca Foods Company a subsidiary of Kraft Foods, makes frozen low-fat meatless products, including burgers, breakfast links, ground crumbles, and breaded faux chicken nuggets and patties. It also offers entrees such as "meat" lasagna and chili. The products, which are soy-based (using organic and non-organic soy protein), provide the consumer with the needed protein normally found in meat. The company's products are mainly sold through US grocery retailers, but Boca has begun to offer its products to restaurants as well. Kraft acquired Boca Foods from private investment firm, Austin Ventures, in 2000.

The family-owned Twin City Foods, Incorporated was formed by Arne Lervick in 1943. Twin City Foods is a leading producer of private label frozen vegetables with growing fields and four processing plants in Michigan and Washington. Boasting more than 200 million pounds of on-site cold storage capacity, the company packs and ships beans, carrots, corn, and peas for both domestic and international markets. Twin City Foods serves customers in such industries as food manufacturing, foodservice, and retail. It also supplies frozen products for the organic food segment.

NORPAC was formed by a group of Oregon farmers in 1924. NORPAC Foods company is a 240-member, grower-owned cooperative that produces frozen and canned fruits and vegetables, as well as soup and pasta mixes, under the FLAV-R-PAC, NORPAC, WEST-PAK, SOUP SUPREME, and Pasta Perfect labels. The cooperative sorts, processes, and packages its growers' products at its five processing plants in the northwestern US and sells the packaged foods to foodservice companies, retail grocers, club stores, and food manufacturers throughout the US; it also exports products to Canada, Latin America, Puerto Rico, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan.

Mar-Jac Poultry, Incorporated is a poultry production firm located in Gainesville, Georgia, U.S.A., approximately 50 miles northeast of Atlanta. Our company was established in 1954 and has been supplying high quality poultry products ever since. We ship our poultry product worldwide with an emphasis on the domestic foodservice industry.

Sodiaal is France's largest dairy cooperative. It produces fluid milk, cheese, and industrial dairy products, and licenses and distributes the #1 worldwide yogurt brand, Yoplait, in Europe. (Yoplait is jointly owned by Sodiaal and PAI Partners, each of which owns 50% of it.) Sodiaal's key subsidiary, Candia, produces such brands as GrandLait and Babylait (milk), Biolait (organic milk), Viva (milk made with proteins and magnesium), Silhouette (skim milk), and Babette (cream). Sodiaal's Fromageries Riches Monts operation manufactures soft cheeses, including such brands as Riches Monts, Le Rustique, and Coeur de Lion. The company is in merger talks with another French dairy, Entremont.

Societe Internationale de Plantation d'Heveas (SIPH) never gets "tired" of rubber. The company owns rubber plantations in West Africa and supplies Michelin (which owns 20% of the company) with natural rubber to make tires. SIPH owns about 125,000 acres of plantation land mostly in Ivory Coast, but also in Nigeria, Ghana, and Liberia. However, about half of the 128,000 tons of rubber it produces comes from independent planters in those countries. SIPH also owns eight production sites in West Africa to market the rubber latex for export to Europe. The French/African agribusiness firm SIFCA Group owns more than 55% of the company.

Malt-O-Meal Company was founded in 1919. Malt-O-Meal Company, a cereal company, produces and sells hot wheat and ready-to-eat cereals. Its products include apple zings, balance, blueberry muffin tops, cinnamon toasters, coco roos, colossal crunch, corn bursts, crispy rice, dyno bites, and frosted flakes. The company also provides golden puffs, honey buzzers, honey graham squares, honey and oat blenders, marshmallow mateys, puffed rice, puffed wheat, raisin bran, scooters, spooners, and tootie fruities. In addition, it offers original malto meal, chocolate malto meal, maple and brown sugar malto meal, oatmeal, and creamy hot wheat. Malt-O-Meal company serves customers in the commercial food service industry, including K-12 schools, colleges, universities, healthcare, lodging, and corrections. It offers its products through a network of distributors and retail stores in the United States.

Icelandic Group company has operations in other countries through local subsidiaries. Three-quarters of its seafood products are sold frozen to retail and foodservice distributors. Although it sells unprocessed fish, the company adds some additional value to about 70% of its products in the form of breading or marinating. In the UK it owns Coldwater Seafood (value-added frozen seafood products) and Seachill. In the US, Icelandic Group company operates a seafood-processing plant and the shellfish exporter, Ocean to Ocean. Icelandic Group company has netted much of its growth through acquisitions around the world.

Magnotta is Ontario's third largest winery and the only company of its kind in Canada licensed to produce and sell wine, beer and distilled products. With over 3,000 awards to date for product excellence, Magnotta is Canada's most award winning winery. Magnotta Winery looks to produce magnificent wines from Canadian and Chilean grapes. The company makes wine under the VQA label using grapes grown on its own 180 acres of vineyards on Ontario's Niagara Peninsula. Certain grapes are reserved for the production of icewine, which is made from grapes picked during winter. The company additionally owns a 351-acre vineyard in Chile's Maipo Valley. It uses some of the produce of that vineyard for its own wines and sells the rest to Chilean wineries. The company also brews premium beers under the Magnotta name. Its Festa Juice subsidiary produces juice used for home-based wine production. The company was founded in 1990 by Gabrielle and Rossana Magnotta.

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