Stratas Foods

Stratas Foods LLC is a leading supplier of fats, oils, sauces, mayonnaises and dressings to the Foodservice, Food Ingredients and Retail Private Label markets in North America. Stratas Foods has built its leadership position in the industry through a combination of product consistency, quality and service. Stratas is also recognized for its innovation in terms of research and development to meet the demands of consumers for “better performing” and “better for you” products. Stratas’ team of scientists, working in its industry leading Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Center, are often well ahead of client or industry demands. The RDI Center enables Stratas'​ team of scientists to develop, test, and prototype a wide range of innovative oil products in well-equipped labs and pilot plant facilities. The RDI cutting-edge products are well-received in the market place and in the industry. Stratas Foods also has the most customer-focused experimental kitchen in the industry, THE KITCHEN, where customers can experiment, test and invent new recipes. THE KITCHEN regularly hosts ideation and innovation sessions with chefs and branding teams, sales training, marketing and branding, bringing sauce ideas and food to life in real life applications, the testing and building of sauces, dressings and marinades. We have exciting videos from the RDI Center and THE KITCHEN, in addition to product news and recipes that we will be sharing on this page. With production facilities in Illinois, California, Georgia, Texas, Tennessee, and New Jersey and distribution centers across the U.S. and Canada, we are well positioned to meet the needs of our customers

Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC

Founded in 1957, Helena Chemical Company (now Helena Agri-Enterprises) has grown to be one of the nation’s foremost agricultural and specialty formulators and distributors in the United States. Products and services offered include Crop Protection Products, Fertilizer and Fertilizer Application Services, Specialized Nutrients, Seed and Seed Treatments, Financial Services, and Precision Ag Services and Software. Helena also offers its own line of products — Adjuvants, Bioscience, Branded Fertilizers, Nutritionals, Seed Treatments and Value-Added Products — through the Helena Products Group (HPG). Helena is headquartered outside of Memphis in Collierville, Tennessee. Across the country, Helena has over 4,000 employees that work in about 450 branch locations, as well as division offices. Helena’s overriding goal is to help its customers succeed. This is achieved with a unique combination of dedicated and knowledgeable people, unique and useful products and the latest technical knowledge. The company defines its own success through the success of its customers. The theme of People…Products…Knowledge… pervades all levels of the company, with customer success as the goal and ultimate end result.

AgLaunch Accelerator

We invest in agricultural startups and help them grow by connecting entrepreneurs to growers. View the five startup programs we offer and our portfolio of companies

The Hershey Company

For more than 125 years, The Hershey Company has made moments of goodness for people around the world with our iconic, beloved brands. Today we are a global snacking powerhouse with more than 90 brands and nearly $10 billion in annual revenues. We make things people love with people we’re proud to be with and hold a company-wide commitment to care for our people, our communities and helping children succeed. Our vision is to be a leading snacking powerhouse, offering a range of indulgent to better-for-you products in occasions throughout the day for people to enjoy. Our iconic brands include Hershey's, Reese's, Hershey's Kisses, Jolly Rancher, as well as a broader range of delicious snacks like SkinnyPop, Pirate’s Booty and Dot’s Homestyle Pretzels, and better-for-you options, such as Lily’s.

Indigo

Indigo improves grower profitability, environmental sustainability, and consumer health through the use of natural microbiology and digital technologies. Utilizing beneficial plant microbes and agronomic insights and working across the supply chain, Indigo is forwarding its mission of harnessing nature to help farmers sustainably feed the planet.