Thailand’s largest and best-known, and among Southeast Asia’s largest alcohol beverage producers, Thai Beverage Public Company Limited (ThaiBev) was incorporated in Thailand in October 2003 to consolidate Thailand’s leading beer and spirits businesses under a single holding company. It was listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) on May 30, 2006, as one of the largest listing events there in 10 years, raising approximately S$1.57 billion or Baht 38 billion, which was used to pay off short-term debts. Since listing, ThaiBev has implemented a strategy to allow it to expand overseas. To this end, its wholly-owned subsidiary, International Beverage Holdings Limited (“IBHL”) is charged with this task. To date, IBHL has set up sales offices in 6 countries and commenced active promotion of sales to countries like the USA, UK, Australia, and others of two of ThaiBev’s products, Chang Beer and Mekhong rum. Expansion will also include whiskies made in Scotland by IBHL’s subsidiary Inver House.

The Country Pride Cooperative has provided assistance to farmers in south central South Dakota since 1935. Country Pride offers it members an agronomy center, seed sales, grain storage and merchandising, a feed mill, and an equipment-rental center, as well as finance programs and farm supply stores an auto-service center and bulk refined fuel delivery. It also operates five convenience stores under the Cenex name. The co-op was created through the 2000 merger of two area cooperatives, Freeman Oil Cooperative (formed in 1935) and Dakota Pride Cooperative.

Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad ("KLK"), a leading Malaysian plantation company, traces its origin back to 1906 when The Kuala Lumpur Rubber Company, Limited ("KLR") was set up in London to oversee some 600 hectares of rubber plantation, including some coffee, planted in Malaya, (now Malaysia). By 1960 through various acquisitions, the hectarage increased to 29,843 ha. covering Malaya, Indonesia and Nigeria. KLR's interests in Indonesia and Nigeria was disposed off in 1973 and 1976 respectively. Kuala Lumpur Kepong has a hand in everything from rubber gloves to lotion. The diversified company's plantation unit consists of 210,000 hectares (more than 500,000 acres) in Malaysia and Indonesia, which grow palm oil, rubber, and cocoa. Its subsidiary Crabtree & Evelyn sells personal care items worldwide; its Standard Soap unit makes private-label toiletry products that are sold in Europe, Australia, the Middle East, and the US. The company's Masif Lates unit makes rubber gloves for household and industrial use and its BKB Hevea operation makes engineered hardwood flooring. The company also manufactures oleochemicals and specialty chemicals through KLK Oleo, and has operations in property development.

Mr. R. William "Bill" Becker owns Peace River Citrus Products, Inc., which owns two processing plants with a total processing capacity of 18 to 20 million boxes. The Arcadia plant started production in November 1994 and the Bartow plant began production in November 2003. After selling his part of a family citrus business in 1991, Mr. Becker began studying the future of the Florida citrus industry. This study indicated a lack of citrus processing facilities in the new citrus growing region of Florida.The Peace River Citrus Products, Inc. Arcadia plant was built in the town of Arcadia, Desoto County, Florida. Arcadia was chosen because it was positioned in the center of the new growing region and there were no processing plants within 50 miles. Mr. Becker furthered his position in the citrus processing industry with the purchase of the plant in Bartow, Polk County, Florida in October 2002. The plant in Bartow will process both oranges and grapefruit (white and red) while the plant in Arcadia will primarily be dedicated to processing oranges. The mission of Peace River Citrus Products, Inc. is to produce the highest quality citrus products, market them at competitive prices, provide superior customer service, and maximize returns to Florida citrus growers. With this mission in mind, Mr. Becker maintains his processing facility with state of the art equipment utilizing a cost efficient layout.

Foodonics International, Inc distributes the fruits of their labor (some 20 million dozen eggs a year) to its customers in the retail food and foodservice sectors. Foodonics sells brown or white cage-free and organic eggs. Available as private-label or under the company's Humpty-Dumpty brand name, its eggs are sold in the southeastern US, as well as overseas in Africa, Europe, Japan, and South America. Foodonics also offers reduced-cholesterol eggs under the Eggland's Best brand. The company has operations in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Puerto Rico. The company was founded in 1948 by Eddie Klempf, father of current president, Jacques Klempf.

US Farms Inc. farms out the hard work. The company grows, markets, and distributes, horticultural and agricultural products. Its American Aloe Vera Growers and American Nursery Exchange units supply such products as potted aloe vera, jade plants, and other succulents, along with cactus, palm and other trees, cycads and ornamental shrubs to customers that include garden and home centers, mass merchants, drug and grocery chains, wholesalers, landscapers, and large end-users such as hotels, office parks, and golf courses. It also sells aloe vera to customers in the nutraceutical and cosmetic industries for use in dietary supplements, gels, creams, and other personal care products.

Enstrom Candies, Inc. handmade process uses almonds, butter, sugar, and chocolate to make the toffee, which comes in dark or milk chocolate varieties. It also makes other confections, including chocolates, truffles, caramels, toffee popcorn, and ice cream. But toffee is Enstrom's "bread and butter" -- it turns out 500,000 pounds of toffee every year. Enstrom Candies, Inc. confections are shipped to customers in the US and internationally. It also operates five retail candy stores in Colorado. Chet Enstrom started the company in 1960; his granddaughter Jamee, and her husband Doug Simons now oversee the company.

Orchard House Foods Ltd Founded in 1981, Orchard House Foods was the first business in the UK to commercialise freshly squeezed orange juice. We remain the UK's market leader in ready-to-eat fresh fruit products, fresh fruit patisserie and drinks for leading UK retailers. Our commitment to innovation and NPD is renowned, as is our investment in our people. Orchard House Foods employs around 900 people in 5 purpose-built factories plus the addition of a brand new factory for Oakley Foods, all located at Corby, in the heart of England. Our sister company, Paradise Foods Ltd, employs around 300 people in Gateshead. Consumers´ desire for a healthier lifestyle, plus the government's "5 A Day initiative", mean that Orchard House Foods and Paradise Foods are strong, healthy growing businesses.

Caito Foods Service, Inc. was founded in 1965. Caito Foods Service, Inc. distributes a line of food and beverage products, and floral items to retailers and foodservice operators in the Midwest and Eastern United States. It offers conventional produce items; natural and organic products, including fruits, vegetables, dairy products, juices, organic salad dressings, nuts, and dried fruits; non-perishable products, including salad dressings, dips, candies, fruit drinks, seasonal nuts, snacks, chocolates, bird foods, and pet foods; and floral items, including fresh-cut bouquets, arrangements, blooming plants, foliage plants, floral supplies, and balloons. Caito Foods Service company, through its subsidiary, also provides full load and less than load transportation services for its products through a fleet of trucks.

A family owned and operated Italian Cheese Company.As we have progressed to our third generation of family members, we have maintained our traditional methods in making our Italian cheeses utilizing all natural ingredients. Our specialties are Mozzarella, Scamorze and Ricotta cheeses. All our products are made to the highest quality standards and offer the best flavor, texture, consistency for use in your favorite recipe. All F. Cappiello Dairy products are made fresh every day and kosher (OU approved) 365 days a year. We appreciate you visiting our website. It has been designed for you, our customer! Within our site you will be able to find links to exciting Cappiello sponsored events, delicious recipes, new products, company news and much more. We will be showcasing some of our new products shortly.

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