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Headquartered in Smithfield, Va. since 1936, Smithfield Foods, Inc. is an American food company with agricultural roots and a global reach. With more than 60,000 jobs globally, we are dedicated to producing "Good food. Responsibly®" and serve as one of the world`s leading vertically integrated protein companies. We have pioneered sustainability standards for more than two decades, including our industry-leading commitments to become carbon negative in U.S. company-owned operations and reduce GHG emissions 30 percent across our entire U.S. value chain by 2030. We believe in the power of protein to end food insecurity and have donated hundreds of millions of food servings to our communities. Smithfield boasts a portfolio of high-quality iconic brands, such as Smithfield®, Eckrich® and Nathan`s Famous®, among many others.
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Founded in 1915, Amira has evolved into a leading global provider of branded packaged Indian specialty rice, with sales in over 40 countries today. Amira sells Basmati rice, which is a premium long-grain rice grown only in certain regions of the Indian sub-continent, under their flagship Amira brand as well as under other third party brands. Amira sells its products primarily in emerging markets through a broad distribution network. Amira’s global headquarters are in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and it also has offices in India, Malaysia, Singapore, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Established in 1960, we`re an industry-leading snack food manufacturer located in South Beloit, IL. Still family-owned and operated, we are committed to producing high-quality salty snacks. As a large-volume manufacturer, we make private label snacks for some of the most successful grocery chains in the country. We operate in the true spirit of innovation for brands, private brands, co-packing & contract manufacturing. We offer non-GMO and gluten-free capabilities. We`re the snack partner that thinks a little differently & works a little harder to exceed your expectations.
McCain It`s All Good is our philosophy for who we are and what we do as a company – from the thoughtful way we prepare our products and develop our people to the way we work with our farmers and build relationships with our customers. While we`re taking care of business, we`re striving to care for our environment, our communities and our people. Quite simply, nutritious ingredients, a healthy environment, sustainable agricultural practices and happy communities and people are essential to the production of our good food. McCain is an international leader in the frozen food industry, employing 19,000 people and operating 50 production facilities on six continents. A privately owned company with offices throughout Canada and the world, McCain generates annual sales in excess of CDN$6 billion. The world`s largest manufacturer of frozen potato specialties, McCain also produces frozen fruit and vegetables, appetizers, oven meals, juice, pizza and desserts. The company`s products can be found in thousands of restaurants and supermarket freezers in more than 160 countries around the world. McCain also owns the New Brunswick-based Day and Ross Transportation Group, one of the largest transportation companies in Canada.