Since 1840, generations of agricultural pioneers have committed themselves to a labor of love in preserving an historic piece of property in Sonoma County’s Russian River Valley. In 1975, a 250-acre parcel known as Sweet Water Springs Ranch was turned over to eager viticulturalists and the award-winning Hop Kiln Winery was born.Hop Kiln Winery is geographically blessed, located on Healdsburg’s Westside Road amongst the Russian River’s finest producers. This land has seen many proud owners in its 100 + year history. In 2004, this renowned property was purchased by Westside Grapes. And with that switch, tradition returned to the soil with the sole purpose of upscaling and excellence, realizing the full potential of incredible real estate, yet remaining committed to preserving the property’s colorful past.

If you're looking for a taste treat with a distinct and spicy flavor, Chorizo De San Manuel is where it's at. Located in Edinburg, Texas, the company makes and distributes chorizo (an Hispanic spiced sausage, usually made with pork but sometimes beef). The firm's meat products, sold under the Chorizo De San Manuel and San Luis brands, are all-natural, with no added preservatives or fillers. They are available at food retailers including HEB, Wal-Mart and Sams Club, as well as through the company's Web site. Chorizo De San Manuel, founded in 1975, is owned and operated by the Flores family.

Groupe Limagrain has its feet planted securely in success. The French cooperative is a European leader in the breeding and production of corn and wheat seeds for professional growers. Its field seed brands include Advanta, LG, and Nickerson. Limagrain's subsidiary, Vilmorin Clause & Cie, is a world leader in the same seeds for the home garden. Vilmorin's home-gardening brands such as Harris Moran, Oxadis, Suttons, and Top Green. Limagrain also produces cereal ingredients (brands include Ulice and WestHove). Rising to even further success, its Jacquet bakery division, which makes the popular brand, Pains Jacquet, is one of the top industrial bakeries in France.

Miss Meringue is the leading company in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Australia for over 12 years. We've been in business since 1997 with a manufacturing facility in San Marcos, California and 15 restaurants stretching from San Diego to San Francisco. We pride ourselves on producing the most delicious and authentic French inspired desserts. From Meringue Cookies, Specialty Cookies, Madeleines, and Food Service Desserts, we manufacture for all major U.S retailers, club stores, restaurants, hotel chains and key accounts.

Ampol Food Processing Ltd. was set up in 1988 with 90 million baht capital. The company vision is to produce and distribute domestic agricultural processed goods and products. At the first stage, the company dealt with vegetables and fruits exportation to other countries around the world. Later, the company invested in Chaokoh UHT Coconut Milk research and development and lastly became the first instant UHT coconut milk manufacturer in Thailand. The new products are also accepted and warmly welcomed by general public. In 1996, the company turned to invest in healthy beverage market to respond the new trend of health care by launching the latest Fit-C Konjac Drink With 25% Fruit Juice, Pro-Fit Job's Tears Cereal Drink, and V-Fit Young Rice Milk Cereal Drink. Those products are corporately developed by the Institute of Nutrition, MahidolUniversity to produce new coming Good-Life Seasoning Sauce Less Sodium and Less Saturated Fat Cereal Coconut Milk. From that success, the company had more than 700 employees and gained 1,000 millions baht for its revenue each year, with continuously growing income. Ampol Food Processing Ltd. runs its business with high technology and is standardized by ISO 9001: 2000, ISO 14001 on Environmental Friendliness, OHSAS/ TIS 18001 with HACCP and GMP on Security and Sanitation from BVQI, accompanied with the certification of the Ministry of Pulbic Health's Food and Drug Administrative Committee. All certifications are to guarantee the best products and services to every customer.

River Ranch Fresh Foods is a leading supplier of packaged salads to the retail food and foodservice industries. River Ranch Fresh Foods company produces salad mixes and fresh cut vegetables to supermarkets and other grocery stores under the labels Popeye Fresh (through a licensing agreement with King Features) and River Ranch. It also offers private-label services with a range of products including salad kits and premium salad blends. In addition, River Ranch supplies restaurants and other foodservice operators with spinach, lettuce, and mixed salads. River Ranch Fresh Foods company was acquired in mid-2010 by competitor Taylor Fresh Foods, which is also based in Salinas, California.

P.L. Thomas was founded by Marvin Flowerman and Paul Greene in 1955 and is owned by the Flowerman family. P.L. Thomas company makes ingredients for the food, nutraceutical, and cosmetic industries. It provides hydrocolloids (i.e., water-soluble gums), stabilizers, flavors, and other ingredients for food manufacturers. It also offers botanical extracts, specialty nutraceuticals, herbal powders, mineral gluconates, and other items for nutritional supplement makers. For cosmetic maters it offers oils, vitamins, antioxidants, collagen producers, and ceramides. P.L. Thomas company provides global sourcing, custom ingredient manufacturing, and product development services.

Company founded in 1755 in Bordeaux.The brand, created by Marie Brizard in Bordeaux, a region renowned throughout the world for its tradition of quality wines, is one of the world's most venerable producers of liqueurs and drinks based on plants, fruits and spices.Originally, the firm made its name with the aniseed liqueur that was later to become the Marie Brizard anisette, but its real growth period came when it branched out into a wide range of cocktail-based liqueurs, spirits, syrops, and more recently wines.The group sells some 230 million bottles, via two distribution subsidiaries (France and Spain) and exports to over 120 countries. The Marie Brizard brand of liqueurs has a reputation and a know-how that are unrivalled anywhere in the world.

Don't fault Skyy Spirits if it's up bright and early to raise the American flag. The company touts its SKYY Vodka as the #1 domestically made US vodka. Founded in 1992 by an inventor tired of hangovers, Skyy claims that its distilling process eliminates toxins, which results in a cleaner vodka that makes the morning after less, er, shall we say, painful. Skyy is the exclusive US importer for Campari, Cutty Sark Scotch Whiskey, and other liqueurs and spirits. The company has won many awards for its innovative marketing of its premium SKYY Vodka and its SKYY flavored vodkas. Skyy Spirits is a subsidiary of Davide Campari-Milano.

Koninklijke FrieslandCampina N.V. provide people around the world with all the good things milk has to offer, with products that play an important role in people’s nutrition and well-being. Together with our member dairy farmers, we are milk experts who are continually expanding our knowledge of the applications of milk.

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