77. (tie)
Riceland Foods Inc.
2120 S. Park Ave., Stuttgart, AR 72160
Phone: 870-673-5500; Fax: 870-673-3366; Web site: www.riceland.com
Executives: Chrmn: Thomas C. Hoskyn; Pres/CEO: K. Daniel Kennedy; CFO: Harry Loftis
Brands: Chefway, Riceland, Rice 'N Easy
Major Product Areas: Grain mill products, rice, oils
77. (tie)
TreeHouse Foods Inc.
2 Westbrook Corporate Center, Suite 1070, Westchester, IL 60154
Phone: 708-483-1300; Web site: www.treehousefoods.com
Executives: Chrmn/CEO: Sam Reed; Pres/COO: David F. Vermylen; SVP and CFO: Dennis Riordan; General Counsel, Chief Administrative Officer and SVP: Thomas E. O’Neill; SVP of Operations: Harry S. Walsh
Subsidiaries, Divisions: Bay Valley Foods (spun off from Dean Foods)
Brands: Mocha Mix, Rod’s, Second Nature; Nature’s Goodness, Bennett’s, Hoffman House, Roddenberry, mostly private label
Major Product Areas: Pickles, creamers, cheese sauces, soups, baby food
79. Sunkist Growers Inc.
14130 Riverside Drive, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423-2392
(Mailing Address: P.O. Box 7888, Van Nuys, CA 91409-7888)
Phone: 818-986-4800; Fax: 818-379-7405; Web site: www.sunkist.com
Executives: Chrmn: Nicholas L. Bozick; Vice Chrmn: Craig Armstrong; Vice Chrmn: Mark G. Gillette; Vice Chrmn: John M. Grether; Pres/CEO: Timothy J. Lindgren; SVP-Sales and Marketing: Russell L. Hanlin; SVP-Corporate Relations and Administration: Michael J. Wootton; VP &, CFO: Richard G. French; VP-Citrus Juice and Oil Business: Ted R. Leaman III; VP-Fresh Fruit Sales: John B. McGuigan; VP-Law and General Counsel: Thomas M. Moore; VP-Global Marketing & Licensing: Robert J. Verloop
Subsidiaries, Divisions: SunMac Hawaii Ltd., Hawaii; Sunkist Global, LLC, Sherman Oaks, California; Sunkist Pacific Ltd., Japan; Sunkist (Far East) Promotion Ltd., Hong Kong; Sunkist Taylor LLC, Sherman Oaks, California
Brands: Sunkist
Major Product Areas: Citrus, fresh-cut fruit
80. Imperial Sugar Co.
One Imperial Square, 8016 Highway 90-A, P.O. Box 9, Sugar Land, TX 77487-0009
Phone: 281-491-9181; Fax: 281-490-9879; Web site: www.imperialsugarcompany.com
Executives: Vice Chairman: Robert A. Peiser; Pres/CEO: John C. Sheptor; SVP & CFO: H.P. Mechler; SVP-Human Resources: T. Kay Hastings; SVP-Commodities: Patrick D. Henneberry; SVP, General Counsel: William F. Schwer; VP & CIO: George Muller; VP-Industrial Sales: Jack E. Walker; VP-Consumer Sales & Marketing: Greig P. DeBow, Jr.; VP & Treasurer: J. Eric Story; VP-Operations: Graham H. Graham; VP-Technology: Brian T. Harrison
Subsidiaries, Divisions: Diamond Crystal Brands, Savannah, Ga.; Savannah Foods & Industries Inc., Savannah, Ga.; Michigan Sugar Co., Saginaw, Mich.
Brands: Dixie Crystals, Imperial, Holly, Savannah Gold
Major Product Areas: Sugar/confectionery
81. Birds Eye Foods Inc.
90 Linden Oaks, Rochester, NY 14625
Phone: 585-383-1850; Fax: 585-383-1281; Web site: www.birdseyefoods.com
Executives: Pres. & CEO: Dennis M. Mullen; EVP-Ops: Carl W. Caughran; EVP-Mktg. & Bus. Devel.: David E. Hogberg; CFO: Earl L. Powers; SVP-Retail Sales: Robert Montgomery Subsidiaries/Divisions: California & Washington Co., Kennedy Endeavors Inc., Linden Oaks Corp., Pro-Fac, GLK Holdings, BEMSA Holdings, Tim's Cascade Chips
Brands: Bird’s Eye, Freshlike , Brooks, Comstock, McKenzie’s, McKenzie’s Gold King, Southern Farms, Southland, Nalley, Pixie, Snyder of Berlin, Thunder Crunch, Tim’s Cascade Style Potato Chips, Husman, La Restaurante, Erin’s Naturally Good, Flavor Destinations, Riviera, Mariner’s Cove, Bernstein’s, Bird's Eye Viola!, California & Washington, Birds Eye Fresh, Tropic Isle, Naturally Good, Thank You, California & Washington Organic.
Major Product Areas: Meat and poultry products, canned, frozen and preserved foods, snack foods, miscellaneous
82. The Hain Celestial Group Inc.
58 S. Service Rd., Melville, NY 11747
Phone: 631-730-2200; Fax: 631-730-2550; Web site: www.hain-celestial.com
Executives: Chrmn, Pres/CEO: Irwin D. Simon; EVP & CFO: Ira J. Lamel; EVP: John Carroll; EVP: Francis W. Daily; EVP: Steven List
Subsidiaries, Divisions: Celestial Seasonings, Hain Celestial Canada ULC, Hain Celestial Europe BVBA
Brands: Celestial Seasonings, Terra Chips, Garden of Eatin', Health Valley, WestSoy, Earth's Best, Arrowhead Mills, DeBoles, FreeBird, Hain Pure Foods, Hollywood, Spectrum Naturals, Spectrum Essentials, Walnut Acres Organic, Imagine Food, Rice Dream, Soy Dream, Rosetto, Ethnic Gourmet, Yves Veggie Cuisine, Lima, Biomarche, Grains Noirs, Natumi, Casbah, Nile Spice, Mountain Sun, WestSoy, Boston’s, Harry’s, Bearitos, Little Bear, Freebird, Alba, Estee, Haldane Foods
Major Product Areas: Natural food, beverages, snacks
83. Hilmar Cheese
9001 N. Lander Ave. Hilmar, CA 95324
Phone: 209-667-6076; Web site: www.hilmarcheese.com
Executives: Chairman: Richard Clauss; Pres./CEO: John Jeter
Major Product Areas: Cheese and whey protein concentrate
84. Gilster-Mary Lee Corp.
1037 State St., Chester, IL 62233
Phone: 618-826-2973; Web site: www.gilstermarylee.com
Executives: Pres/CEO: Donald Welge; CFO: Michael Welge; VP-Technical Sales: Tom Welge
Brands: Hospitality (mostly private label)
Major Product Areas: Bakery & drink mixes, cereal, soups & sauces, popcorn, rice & pasta
85. Lance Inc.
8600 South Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28273
Phone: 704-554-1421; Fax: 704-554-5562; Web site: www.lance.com
Executives: Chrmn: Wilbur J. Prezzano; Pres., CEO & Dir.: David V. Singer; EVP, CFO Treasurer & Sec.: Richard D. Puckett; VP & Pres.-Vista Bakery: H. Dean Fields; VP-IS: L. Rudy Gragnani; VP-HR: Earl D. Leake ; VP-Sales: Frank I. Lewis; VP-Supply Chain: Blake W. Thompson;
Subsidiaries, Divisions: Vista Bakery
Brands: Lance, Cape Cod, Tom's, Don Pablo’s, Brent & Sam’s
Major Product Areas: Snack foods
86. Goya Foods, Inc.
100 Seaview Dr., Secaucus, NJ 07094
Phone: 201-348-4900; Fax: 201-348-6609; Web site: www.goyafoods.com
Executives: Pres: Robert I. Unanue; EVP: Peter Unanue; SVP: Joseph Perez; VP-Sales & Marketing: Conrad O. Colon; VP-MIS: David Kinkela
Brands: Goya, Canilla, Golden Canilla, Adobo, Sazon, Cafe Goya
Major Product Areas: Beverages, frozen & canned foods, edible oils, spices
87. Lancaster Colony Corp.
37 W. Broad St., Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 614-224-7141; Web site: www.lancastercolony.com
Executives: Chrmn, Pres/CEO: John Gerlach Jr.; VP, Treas. & CFO: John Boylan; VP-Development: Bruce L. Rosa
Subsidiaries, Divisions: T. Marzetti Co, New York Frozen Foods Inc., Sister Schubert’s Homemade Rolls Inc., Quality Baking Co.
Brands: Amish Kitchen, Aunt Vi’s, Cardini’s, Chatham Village, Girard’s, Inn Maid, Mamma Bella, Marshall’s, Mary B’s, Marzetti, New York BRAND, Reames, Romanoff, Sister Schubert’s, T. Marzetti, Pfeiffer, Teresa’s Select
Major Product Areas: Dressings, dip, sauces, frozen bakery
88. Sargento Foods Inc.
One Persnickety Place, Plymouth, WI 53073
Phone: 920-893-8484; Web site: www.sargento.com
Executives: Chrmn/CEO: Louis P. Gentine; Pres. & Chief Customer Officer: Bob Clouston; EVP & CFO: George Hoff; Dir. of Procurement: Louis P. Gentine II; EVP & COO: Mark Rhyan
Brands: Sargento
Major Product Areas: Shredded and sliced cheese
89. Lactalis Industrie USA
2376 S. Park Ave., Buffalo, NY 14220
Phone: 716-823-6262; Web site: www.liusa.com
Executives: Pres./CEO: Frederick Bouisset
Brands: BBA, Precious, President, Scerma, Societe, Sorrento
Major Product Areas: Cheese
90. National Grape Cooperative Association Inc.
2 S. Portage St., Westfield, NY 14787
Phone: 716-326-5200; Fax: 716-336-5494; Web sites: www.nationalgrape.com, www.welchs.com
Executives: Pres.: Randolph H. Graham; GM & COO: Brent J. Roggie; First VP: Joseph C. Falcone; Chief Legal Officer: Vivian S.Y. Tseng; Second VP: Harold H. Smith; Third VP: James A. Shafer; Sec. & Asst. Treasurer: Timothy A. Buss; Fin. & Acctg. Officer: Albert B. Wright III; Pres. & CEO-Welch Foods: Daniel P. Dillon; SVP-Sales & Mktg, Welch Foods: David J. Lukiewski; SVP-Supply Chain & Technology, Welch Foods: Peter F. Martin
Brands: Bama, Welch's
Major Product Areas: Canned, frozen and preserved foods, beverages, miscellaneous
91. Pierre Foods Inc.
9990 Princeton Road, Cincinnati, OH 45246
Phone: 800-969-2747; Web site: www.pierrefoods.com
Executives: Chrmn, Pres/CEO: Norbert E. Woodhams; SVP-Sales and Marketing: Robert C. Naylor; VP/CFO: Cynthia S. Hughes; VP-Finance: Joseph W. Meyers; SVP-Sales: Anthony J. Schroder
Brands: Pierre, Zartic, Z-Bird, Circle Z, Jim’s Country Mill Sausage, Clovervale Farms, Chef’s Pantry, Fast Choice, Rib-B-Q, Blue Stone Grill, Hot ‘n’ Ready, Big AZ, Chicken FryZ, Smokie Grill, and Chop House
Major Product Areas: Beef, pork, poultry, sandwiches and bakery products
92. (tie)
Coleman Natural Foods LLC
1767 Denver West Marriott Blvd., Suite 200, Golden, CO 80401
Phone: 303-468-2500; Fax: 303-277-9263; Web site: www.colemannatural.com
Executives: Chrmn: Mel Coleman Jr.; CEO: Daniel O’Neill; COO: Mark McKay; CFO: Carroll Wallac; CMO: John Bogert; Chief Admin. Officer: Dan Keefe
Subsidiaries, Divisions: Red Meat Div., Prepared Foods Div., Poultry Div.
Brands: Coleman Natural, Coleman Organic, Coleman All Natural Deli, Rocky the Range Chicken, Rocky Jr., Rosie the Organic Chicken, Hans’ All Natural, Hans’ Organic, Kings Delight, Clux Delux, Lake Lanier Farms, Anchor Bar, Executive Chef, Snowball
Major Product Areas: Fresh and frozen beef, poultry, pork, lamb and bison; cooked and prepared meat products
92. (tie)
Reser’s Fine Foods
15570 SW Jenkins Road, Beaverton, OR 97006
Phone: 503-643-6431; Fax: 503-646-9233; Web site: www.resers.com
Executives: Pres.: Al Reser; COO: Mark Reser; CFO & Treas.: Paul Leavy
Brands: Reser's, Baja Café, Main St. Bistro, Potato Express, Sidari's, Stonemill Kitchens
Major Product Areas: Side dishes, deli salads, tortillas, Mexican prepared foods
94. Gorton’s Inc.
128 Rogers St., Gloucester, MA 01930
Phone: 978-283-3000; Fax: 978-281-8295; Web site: www.gortons.com
Executives: Pres/CEO: Steve Warhover
Brands: Gorton’s
Major Product Areas: Seafood
95. John B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc.
1703 North Randall Road, Elgin, IL 60123
Phone: 847-593-2300; Web site: www.fishernuts.com
Executives: Chrmn: Jasper Sanfilippo; CEO: Jeffrey Sanfilippo; CFO & Group Pres.: Michael Valentine; COO/Pres.: Jasper B. Sanfilippo Jr.; CIO: James Valentine; VP-Risk Management, Investor Relations: William Pokrajac; SVP-Indurstrial Sales: Walter Tankersley Jr.; SVP-Pecan Operations and Procurement: Everardo Soria; Director-Financial Reporting and Taxation: Herbert Marros; SVP-Manufacturing: Charles Nicketta; SVP-Corporate Operations: Michael Cannon; Controller: Frank Pellegrino
Brands: Fisher, Evon’s, Flavor Tree, Sunshine Country, Texas Pride, Tom Scott
Major Product Areas: Raw and processed nuts, peanut butter
96. (tie)
ASG Consolidated LLC (dba American Seafoods Group)
2025 1st Ave., Ste 900, Seattle, WA 98121
Phone: 206-374-1515; Fax: 206-374-1516; Web site: www.americanseafoods.com
Executives: Chrmn & CEO: Bernt O. Bodal; CFO: Brad D. Bodenman; VP-Fin. & Corp. Dev.: Amy Humphreys; Gen. Counsel: Matthew D. Latimer; Pres, Am. Seafoods Co.: Inge Andreassen; Pres., Am.Seafoods Intl: John Cummings
Subsidiaries, Divisions: Southern Pride Catfish LLC, American Seafoods International LLC, American Seafoods Company LLC
Brands: American Pride, Frionor, Southern Pride
Major Product Areas: Frozen and processed seafood
96. (tie)
J&J Snack Foods Corp.
6000 Central Highway, Pennsauken, NJ 08109
Phone: 856-665-9533; Fax: 856-665-6718; Web site: www.jjsnack.com
Executives: Chrmn, Pres/CEO: Gerald B. Shreiber; SVP, CFO, Secretary, Treasurer: Dennis G. Moore; Icee Pres: Daniel Fachner; COO & SVP-Sales: Robert M. Radano; EVP, CMO: Vincent A. Melchiorre; SVP-Marketing: Michael Karaban
Subsidiaries, Divisions: Mia Products, the Icee Co., Icee de Mexico S.A. de C.V., Pretzels Inc., Country Home Bakers Inc.
Brands: Superpretzel, Pretzel Fillers, Pretzelfils, Gourmet Twists, Mr. Twister, Soft Pretzel Bites, Softstix, Soft Pretzel Buns, Hot Knots, Dutch Twist, Texas Twist, Sandwich Twist, Cinnapretzel, Seriously Twisted!, Barq's, Icee, Luigi's, Arctic Blast, Minute Maid Juice Bars and soft frozen lemonade, Shape Ups, Chill, Mama Tish's, Tio Pepe's, Mrs. Goodcookie, Baker’s Best, Camden Creek Bakery, Readi-bake, Country Home, Pretzel Cookie; Icee Peak, Slush Puppy, Java Freeze, California Natural, Funnel Cake Factory, Airpopt
Major Product Areas: Soft pretzels, frozen juice bars and frozen beverages, bakery
98. Golden State Foods
18301 Von Karman Ave., Ste. 1100, Irvine, CA 92612
Phone: 949-252-2000; Fax: 949-252-2080; Web site: www.goldenstatefoods.com
Executives: Chmn., Pres. & CEO: Mark Wetterau; Vice Chairman of the Board: Mike Waitukaitis; Corporate SVP & Pres.-Distribution Group: Bob Jorge; VP-Human Resources: Rich Moretti
Subsidiaries, Divisions: Liquid products, Meat products, Produce, Bakery
Major Product Areas: Foodservice supplier (esp. McDonald’s)
99. B&G Foods Inc.
4 Gatehall Dr., Ste. 110, Parsippany, NJ 07054
Phone: 973-401-6500; Fax: 973-364-1037; Web site: www.bgfoods.com
Executives: Pres/CEO: David L. Wenner; EVP-Fin & CFO: Robert C. Cantwell; EVP-Mktg & Strategic Planning: Albert J. Soricelli Jr.
Brands: B&G, Trappey, Ac’cent, Emeril’s, Underwood, Ortega, Polaner, Grandma’s, Brer Rabbit, Joan of Arc, Vermont Maid, Maple Grove Farms, Wright’s, Sa’son, Las Palmas, Ortega, Regina, B&M, Cream of Wheat, Cream of Rice
Major Product Areas: Shelf-stable Mexican foods, toppings, condiments, flavor enhancers, baked beans, meat spreads
100. Ruiz Foods Inc.
501 S. Alta, Dinuba, CA 93618
Phone: 559-591-5510; Web site: www.elmonterrey.com
Executives: Chrmn/CEO: Fred Ruiz; Vice Chrmn: Kim Ruiz Beck; Pres/COO: Bryce Ruiz; SVP-Sales: Mark Hannay
Brands: El Monterrey
Major Product Areas: Mexican foods
