Red Smith Foods packs a plethora of puckery products. Red Smith Foods company makes pickled snack foods, including sausages; eggs; and various pig parts, including feet, neck bones, and hocks (the little porker's leg from about halfway down to but not including the hoof). The firm distributes its Red Smith and Big John's branded items to wholesalers, distribution companies, convenience and sport supply stores, and supermarkets in the southeastern US. Red Smith Foods company also has an online retail subsidiary, Pickle-it.com, which sells the above-mentioned pickled snacks, along with pickle-themed clothing and other merchandise, directly to consumers.

Latham Seed Company provides genetically superior varieties of soybean seed to farmers in the upper Midwest, including Iowa and parts of Illinois, Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Soybean brands sold include Roundup Ready and CystX. The company was founded in 1947 by Willard Latham. It remains family-owned and -operated. Its newly formed sister company, Latham Hybrids, specializes in seed corn.

Overhill Farms is hoping it will get a better view of the frozen foods industry. The company custom-manufactures frozen soups, sauces, and entrees, including beef, chicken, pasta, and seafood dishes for customers in the foodservice, retail, and airline industries. It makes private labels and co-packing for food retailers such as Safeway and air carriers, including American Airlines. Overhill's largest customer is weight-loss business Jenny Craig, ringing up some 24% of sales; its second-largest customer, at 18% of sales, is restaurant chain Panda Express.

Before there was a company, there was a drink. Antoine Peychaud, a Creole immigrant, operated a pharmacy on the French Quarter's Royal Street in 1838. With his background as an apothecary, he was a natural mixologist. His friends would gather for late-night revelry at his pharmacy. Peychaud would mix brandy, absinthe and a dash of his secret bitters for his guests. Later this quaff would come to be known as the Sazerac.

FEMSA Cerveza branded beer labels include Carta Blanca, Dos Equis, Tecate, Bohemia, and Sol. The brewer's Cerveceria Cuauhtemoc Moctezuma subsidiary produces three of the top five brands in the Mexican industry. In addition to beer, the company produces glass bottles, aluminum cans, and crown caps through its subsidiaries Malta, F�bricas Monterrey (FAMOSA) and S�lices de Veracruz (SIVESA). The beer brewer became part of Heineken's holdings in April 2010, when former parent Fomento Econ�mico Mexicano (FEMSA) sold the company.

Producers Rice Mill dries, mills, and markets more than 50 million bushels rice each year, which it sells both domestically and overseas. The growers' cooperative is one of the largest private-label producers of rice in the US, packaging more than 100 brands for the retail food, foodservice, private-label, and food-manufacturing industries. Its brands include ParExcellence, LeGourment, Golden Harvest, Classic Grains, Granada, Mandalay, Bamboo 103, Calrose, and Thai Orchard. It also processes rice for animal feeds such as Buck Grub deer feed and Equi-Jewel horse feed.

How sweet it is. The Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida (SCGC) is a 54-member sugar farmers' cooperative that offers its members help with farms administration and offers agricultural and planting advice, as well as , harvesting, processing, and marketing operations for their more than 70,000 acres of sugarcane. The cooperative's member/growers produce more than 350,000 tons of raw cane sugar every year. SCGC is a joint-owner of American Sugar Refining (along with Florida Crystals), a top New York refiner that owns Domino Foods, producer of Domino branded sugar products.

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.

Keller's Creamery knows it's a matter of more butter-fat. Many of its products contain a higher butter-fat content than other butters. The company whips up salted and unsalted butter and butter products for retail, foodservice, and industrial customers. In addition to the familiar sticks and tubs of butter, Keller's also offers butter sculptures for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter. It also offers regional and national premium brands such as Borden, Breakstone's, Falfurrias, Hotel Bar, Mid-America Farms, and Plugr�. Keller's also offers private-label manufacturing services. Founded as Branch Valley Creamery in 1906, it became a subsidiary of Dairy Farmers of America in 2005.

Bright Harvest was founded in 1967 in Clarksville, Arkansas. Its products were marketed under the Kim's, Chef Francisco, and Ore-Ida labels as part of the Heinz company until 1999, when CEO Don Kerr acquired the company through Kerr Industries. Bright Harvest Sweet Potato manufactures and sells frozen sweet potatoes and value-added sweet potato products under the Bright Harvest brand name. It is the top processor of sweet potatoes in the US and supplies the USDA.) The company's offerings include center cut, candied patties, and mashed sweet potatoes, as well as sweet potato casserole.

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