| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Grant Cupps |
Chief Technology Officer | Profile |
Amplify Snack Brands is a growing family of brands dedicated to sharing our simple, tastier idea of what good snacks should be. We all know life can be full of trade-offs; taste for nutrition or quality for convenience. We`re used to deciding between what we really want and what is good for us. At Amplify, we don`t believe it needs to be that way.
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.
PureCircle is the global leader in production and marketing of high purity stevia ingredients. PureCircle leads the industry with development of a vertically integrated, sustainable and natural supply chain. Stevia is grown for PureCircle across South America, Africa, Asia and the United States where it provides a sustainable cash crop for farming communities. PureCircle has developed a broad portfolio of ingredient solutions and has pioneered such ingredients as Reb A, SG95, and breakthrough proprietary ingredient PureCircle Alpha, as well as PureCircle Flavors. PureCircle also established joint venture partnerships with sugar industry leaders to innovatively combine stevia and sugar for natural sweetening solutions and locally support customers. These global partnerships include Tereos PureCircle Solutions, with Tereos and NPSweet A/S with Nordzucker, in Europe. As part of its industry leadership, PureCircle pioneered the trust mark Stevia PureCircle®, which educates consumers about the benefits of stevia and provides a strong base of trust for both consumers and food and beverage companies alike. The company also founded The Global Stevia Institute, (globalsteviainstitute.com) the leading resource for accurate, science-based information on stevia led by a global advisory board of internationally recognized health professionals. PureCircle’s global headquarters are in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. PureCircle shares are traded on the LSE AIM index.
MUD\WTR began as a way to revolutionize how people wake up and start their days. Its flagship product, :rise cacao, is a low-caffeine coffee alternative made from adaptogenic mushrooms, masala chai and cacao. MUD\WTR followed that up with a calming evening blend, :rest rooibos, in 2021 to encourage consumers to adopt a more mindful evening ritual. With more products soon to come and an exciting array of mental-health-supporting content (across a podcast, films and Trends w/ Benefits), MUD\WTR exists to create healthy minds through healthy habits.