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Barry Callebaut

The Zurich-based Barry Callebaut Group is the world`s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products – from sourcing and processing cocoa beans to producing the finest chocolates, including chocolate fillings, decorations and compounds. With more than 66 production facilities across the globe, of which 27 are located across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, 14 in the Americas, 10 in Asia-Pacific, and 15 as part of our Global Cocoa business, the Group employs a diverse and dedicated global workforce of more than 13,000 people. The Barry Callebaut Group serves the entire food industry, from industrial food manufacturers to artisanal and professional users of chocolate, such as chocolatiers, pastry chefs, bakers, hotels, restaurants or caterers. The global brands catering to the specific needs of these Gourmet customers are Callebaut® and Cacao Barry®, Carma® and the decorations specialist Mona Lisa®. In our 26 CHOCOLATE ACADEMY™ centers, Barry Callebaut offers teaching and training for professionals of all levels aiming to improve their chocolate skills or learn new techniques, trends and recipes. The Barry Callebaut Group is committed to making sustainable chocolate the norm to help ensure future supplies of cocoa and improve farmer livelihoods.

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Z Trim

Z Trim Holdings, Inc. is a bio-technology company that owns existing, and has developed new, products and processes to make use of biomass for uses in the food and industrial markets.     The Company's food division currently sells a line of products to the food industry that can help food manufacturers reduce their costs and help them solve many production problems.  The Company's revolutionary technology provides value-added ingredients across virtually all food industry categories.   The Company's all-natural products, among other things, help to reduce fat and calories, add fiber, provide shelf-stability, prevent oil migration, and add binding capacity – all without degrading the taste and texture of the final food products.   Perhaps most significantly, Z Trim's products can help extend finished products, and thereby increase its customers' gross margins.   The Company's industrial division, opened in 2012, sells eco-friendly ingredients to oil drilling, hydraulic fracturing, petroleum coke, steel/aluminum, paper and other industries.   The Company's industrial ingredients are highly functional in applications for adhesives, binders, viscofiers and emulsifiers.

Late July Organic Snacks

Founded in 2003, Late July Snacks is an independent operated company that offers tortilla chips and crackers made from organic, non-GMO ingredients that the whole family will enjoy. Late July products stand out in a crowded snack aisle, not just because of their delicious taste, but also because of their commitment to sourcing the highest quality ingredients. Led by Founder, CEO and mom Nicole Bernard Dawes, Late July is the fastest growing tortilla chip brand in the country and is proud to have found success without sacrificing its commitments to social or environmental causes. An organic snacks pioneer, Late July is dedicated to its mission to transform the food industry by creating the most delicious snacks in the world using organic and non-GMO ingredients. Late July also believes in giving back and donates 10% of its profits to causes that support healthy children and a healthy planet. The company offers a snack for everyone at the table with a variety of gluten-free, vegan, Kosher and nut free offerings. Late July Organic Multigrain Tortilla Chips, Restaurant Style Tortilla Chips, Classic Crackers and the newest addition, Clāsico Tortilla Chips, are available at retailers nationally.