SPECIAL EDITION
SIAL Paris
October, 2008

Export Product

Showcase

 

Who We Are


American Food and
Ag Exporter
is written for importers of American food and agricultural products. In a quarterly magazine format — and now through this  newsletter — we bring U.S. exporters and their products closer to you, the buyers, by featuring profiles and analysis of companies, products and regions.

Our goal is to enable and empower importers around the world to be better informed buyers of U.S. food and agricultural products.

 

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American Food
and Ag Exporter


P.O. Box 810391
Boca Raton, FL 33481
Phone: 561-994-1118
Fax: 561-994-1610


Email: Exporter@phoenixmedianet.com
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Preview of American Food and Ag Products
to be on Display in the U.S. Pavilion
at SIAL, Paris


Pop Weaver

Noblesville, Indiana

Pop Weaver, the flagship brand of the Weaver Popcorn Co., Indianapolis, Indiana, is found in movie theaters, select retail outlets and in 90 countries around the world. A family-owned business that develops, grows, processes, packages and ships a variety of popcorn products, Weaver Popcorn Co. prides itself on providing the best quality popcorn. Our popcorn is grown from hybrid seeds that we’ve developed for the best taste and tenderness. We operate the world’s largest microwave popcorn production facility, incorporating more than 75 years of industry knowledge and state-of-the-art production equipment.

Booth No. 4L129

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Graceland Fruit, Inc.

Frankfort, Michigan

Graceland Fruit, Inc., Frankfort, Michigan, combines healthful and delicious produce with a wide variety of extraordinary food ingredients. One of the world’s largest producers of infused fruits and vegetables, Graceland offers a line of soft-frozen fruit ingredients and long-lasting refrigerated vegetables. Graceland ingredients add the healthful benefits and natural taste of fruits and vegetables to a wide variety of products such as cereals, muffins, frozen-baked goods, dairy products, trail mixes, packaged foods, salads and yogurts.

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Hilltop Ranch, Inc.

Ballico, California

Hilltop Ranch, In., Ballico, California, is a processor and exporter of conventional and organic almonds. Hilltop Ranch, Inc., will showcase samples and information about California’s 2008 almond crop as well as our new company brochure at this year’s SIAL convention.

Booth No. 4L121

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Chef Paul Prudhomme’s

Magic Seasoning Blends

New Orleans, Louisiana

Chef Paul Prudhomme continues to enlarge New Orleans, Louisiana-based Magic Seasoning Blends’ family of all-natural products. Our Shrimp Magic seasoning blend is now available in foodservice and retail packaging. Available in both 5-ounce and 24-ounce canisters, it adds great flavor to any shrimp, lobster, crab or any seafood recipe. Stop by Magic Seasoning Blends’ stand at SIAL for more details.

Booth No. 4L131

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Rogue Creamery,

Central Point, Oregon

Rogue Creamery is a Central Point, OR-based maker of handmade artisan organic/sustainable-certified blue and cheddar cheese since 1935. The company has earned a variety of awards, including Best Product Line in 2006 and Best New Product in 2005 from the National Association of the Specialty Food Trade, Inc., (NASFT) Fancy Food Show as well as World’s Best Blue from the World Cheese Awards in 2003. Rogue features Oregon Blue, Crater Lake Blue, Oregonzola, Smokey Blue, Echo Mountain and Rogue River Blue cheese.

Booth No. 4L130

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Summit Almonds

Orangevale, California

Summit Almonds, Orangevale, California, assists California almond handlers and growers in marketing high-quality almonds at competitive prices to its partners and end users around the world. We pride ourselves on providing knowledgeable, personable and comprehensive services in order to create long-term, trusted relationships and success for all.

Booth No. 4K094

 


American Indian Foods

Billings, Montana

American Indian Foods, Billings, Montana, promotes the use of Indian resources for the benefit of Indian people.  American Indians contribute to the world’s diet and have a unique connection to nature while taking great pride in the foods they produce. To experience these Native American tastes, be sure and watch for the Made by American Indians trademark.

Booth No. 4K076

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Western United States Agricultural Trade Association (WUSATA)

Vancouver, Washington

Western United States Agricultural Trade Association (WUSATA), Vancouver, Washington, is a non-profit trade association and a vital link between international food buyers and Western U.S. suppliers. Since 1980, WUSATA has built solid contacts with major supermarket retailers, food importers and distributors, and food service establishments in more than 30 countries. WUSATA assists international buyers in
locating and promoting food and beverages from its 13 Western member states.

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Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDA)

Springfield, Illinois

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDA), Springfield, Illinois, will participate in SIAL Paris along with the following Illinois food companies in the USA Pavilion: American Food Service (Booth No. 4K112), Bay Valley Foods (Booth No. 4K130), E. Sutras/T.C. Bauer Co. (Booth No. 4K132), Eli’s Cheesecake Co. (Booth No. 4K106), FoodSource, Inc. (Booth No. 4K110), Karlin Foods Corp. (Booth No. 4K116), Nielsen Massey Vanillas (Booth No. 4K120), Nonni’s Food Inc. (Booth No. 4K122) and Seneca Foods (Booth No. 4K096).  

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Paramount Farms

Los Angeles, California

Paramount Farms, Los Angeles, California, has launched its Wonderful Pistachios retail brand in France. A “smart-heart” snack from California, combining great taste and nutritional benefits, Wonderful Pistachios are now available in the fruit and vegetable section of selected French supermarkets and other supermarkets around the world. Paramount Farms not only markets its own brands — Wonderful Pistachios and Sunkist Pistachios — but it also acts as the No. 1 pistachio supplier for most nut handlers.

Booth No. 4K084.

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USA Poultry and Egg Export Council

Stone Mountain, Georgia

USA Poultry and Egg Export Council (USAPEEC), Stone Mountain, Georgia, is a non-profit, industry-created trade organization dedicated to increasing export sales of U.S. poultry and egg food products worldwide. Offering a variety of services to its members, the council represents virtually all poultry and egg food products including chicken, turkey, duck, eggs, game birds and related products.

Booth No. 6J102

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Mariani Packing Co.

Vacaville, California

Mariani Packing Co., a Vacaville, California-based global supplier of dried fruits and snacks, introduces a fine selection of dried fruits without preservatives. All-natural fruits, including preservative-free prunes, are naturally processed to enhance flavor and texture. Mariani’s products do not require refrigeration until after opening.

Booth No. 4L087

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Before and After Candy

Oxnard, California

Before and After Candy is delighted to once again participate in the SIAL Paris, 2008 show. Since the last show Before and After Candy’s distribution of our breath mints has expanded to more than 30 countries. We look forward to continuing this worldwide marketing campaign, and we are proud to debut our newest award-winning breath mint combos: Peppermint and Cherry, and Peppermint and Chocolate.

Booth No. 4L118

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New Mexico Pecan Growers Association

Las Cruces, New Mexico

The New Mexico Pecan Growers Association, Las Cruces, New Mexico, represents pecan growers from all over the state and focuses on enhanced production, research and marketing opportunities. New Mexico has the largest concentration of pecan orchards in the world, representing more than 37,000 acres. These orchards are exclusively improved variety (non-native) pecans, which consistently produce high quality large thin-shelled nuts.

Booth No.  4L115

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