Founded in 1936 as a raw popcorn supplier to ball parks and movie houses by Hoover and Ava Brown with just $750, Wyandot was family-owned and -managed until 1994, when Nick Chilton, the first non-family member to run the company, was named president and CEO. Wyandot asks the consumer, why not trust your impulses and snatch a bag of its chips on your way out of the supermarket? Wyandot makes potato chips and other salty snacks under private-labels, as well for the retail food and foodservice sectors. It is one of the leading US snack-food contract manufacturers, with an annual production capacity of 100 million pounds. Its products are available worldwide.

Tampico Beverages manufactures refrigerated juice drinks and punches under the Tampico brand name. They are available in a variety of serving sizes and an array of fruit flavors, including mango, kiwi-strawberry, and peach. It offers bottled water flavored to appeal to Hispanic taste buds (pi�a colada, mamey-mango and grapefruit-tangerine). The company's beverages are distributed throughout the US and more than 50 other countries. Tampico (formerly known as Marbo) began making its juice products in the early 1980s and claims to be the #1 refrigerated juice drink in the US. It was acquired by food retailer, Houchens Industries, in 2008.

Since 1913, the colossally creative artisans at Wells' Dairy, Inc.—the largest family-owned and managed dairy processor in the United States—have been hard at work putting all things chunky, chewy, rich and gooey into their ice cream.The Blue Bunny® brand was born in 1935 after the Wells brothers held a "Name That Ice Cream" contest in the Sioux City Journal . A Sioux City man won the $25 cash prize after submitting the winning entry along with his rendition of the original Blue Bunny® character. Today, ice cream aficionados throughout all 50 states and Mexico can choose from nearly 500 tantalizingly tasty Blue Bunny® ice cream flavors, frozen dairy desserts and delectable novelties.Blue Bunny® is made in Le Mars, Iowa: The Ice Cream Capital of the World. More ice cream is made in Le Mars than any other place on the planet.

Cerebos Pacific Limited was founded in 1892. Cerebos Pacific Limited, through its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture, marketing, sale, and distribution of health supplements and food products in the Asia Pacific region. Its health supplement products comprise essence of chicken and related products; and food products include sauces, gravies, coffee, salt, and other food products. The company also provides a range of canned food, juices, beverages, desserts, toppings, condiments, cooking aids, tablet health supplements, noodles/vermicelli, pickles, herbs and spices, and canned soups. In addition, Cerebos Pacific manufactures composite caps. It markets its products under the BRAND'S, Fountain, Gravox, Robert Harris, and Greggs brand names.

Staple Cotton Cooperative Association was formed in 1921 in response to a major problem facing Mississippi Delta cotton producers: the chaotic system by which their crops were marketed. Known today as Staplcotn, the organization is the oldest as well as one of the largest cotton marketing cooperatives in the United States. Our mission is to enhance our members' incomes by providing cost-effective marketing, warehousing, financing and other authorized services in a manner that fosters their trust and confidence in the cooperative and meets exemplary standards of business and personal conduct. For more information on Staplcotn's history, please visit the Timeline (PDF) and 75 year history sections of this website. Staplcotn considers our producers as our most important assets. Along with Stapldiscount, we provide a range of services to our members including domestic and export marketing, cotton warehousing and agricultural financing. The Mill Sales Program offers a flexible range of options for Mid-South and Southeastern cotton producers to market their crop. Staplcotn and Stapldiscount seek to provide a cost effective, high return program for all members.

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.

Basic American Foods company makes dehydrated potato products (varieties include au gratin, hash brown, mashed, and scalloped) for the foodservice industry under such brands as Potato Pearls, Nature's Own, and Naturally Potatoes. Basic American Foods also produces refried and black beans (under the Santiago label) and Quick-Start chili mixes. Basic American Foods has processing and sales facilities in the US and international marketing offices in Mexico City and Hong Kong. Basic American Foods company's customers include foodservice distributors and operators, industrial food manufacturers, and wholesale club and retail food operations.

As the world's population grows, so does demand for quality foods, feed ingredients for livestock, alternative fuels, and environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional chemicals. As one of the world's leading agricultural processors, ADM plays a pivotal role in meeting all of these needs.We produce the food ingredients, animal feeds and feed ingredients, biofuels and other products that manufacturers around the world use to provide wholesome food and a better life to millions of people around the globe.

Ridley Corporation is a global producer of animal feed and salt. Its Ridley AgriProducts division is the largest feed producer in Australia providing products for the livestock, pet food, and aquaculture industries. Its Cheetham Salt division is the largest maker of domestic and refined salt in Australia. The company also owns nearly 70% of Ridley Inc., one of the largest producers of livestock feed in North America. Its North American operations contribute about one-third of the company's sales. Originally a salt producer, since 1990 Ridley has bulked up with acquisitions large and small in Australia, Canada, and the US. Ridley received a takeover offer from fellow Australian ag company, GrainCorp, in 2008.

Groupe CEMOI is just the thing for French chocolate groupies. Groupe CEMOI is one of France's leading makers of chocolate confections. The company also makes molded and panned chocolates, cocoa powder, cookies and wafers, sugar confectioneries, fruit jellies, sugared almonds, marshmallow, meringues, and industrial and semi-finished food ingredients. Its products are available in supermarkets and to the foodservice and food-manufacturing industries. The company has more than a dozen production plants. CEMOI is run by the family of founder Georges Poirrier.

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