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Sendas Distribuidora SA is involved in the consumer goods business. Its cash and carry operations involve sales of items of grocery, food, perishable, beverage, wrapping, hygiene, and cleaning products, among others. Its customers include prepared food retailers (including restaurants, pizzerias, and snack bars), end-users (including schools, small businesses, religious institutions, hospitals, and hotels), conventional retailers such as grocery stores and neighborhood supermarkets, and individuals. Its stores are located throughout Brazilian states.

Greencore Group PLC is a convenience food manufacturer that supplies chilled and frozen food to customers based in U.K. and the U.S. The company's operating business segment is Convenience Foods, and it geographically operates in UK & Ireland. The UK Convenience Food categories including sandwiches, sushi, salads, chilled ready meals, chilled soups and sauces, chilled quiche, ambient sauces and pickles, frozen Yorkshire Puddings and cakes and desserts categories as well as the Irish Ingredients trading business.

VinCommerce is a Hanoi-headquartered retailer operating over 3,500 WinMart and WinMart+ stores across Vietnam as part of Masan Group. The company supplies groceries, household goods, and fresh produce to urban and rural consumers, sourcing from local farms and international suppliers. VinCommerce launched its e-commerce arm VinID in 2020, reaching millions of shoppers nationwide.

Hocco is a Vadodara-based ice cream brand offering impulse and take-home products in India. Its range includes cone varieties like Choco Volcano Stick and family packs such as Black Currant Feast, distributed through 50,000 outlets nationwide. Manufactured in Gujarat facilities, it emphasizes natural flavors and creamy textures.

AWL Agri Business Ltd Formerly Adani Wilmar Ltd is an FMCG food company offering the essential kitchen commodities for Indian consumers, including edible oil, wheat flour, rice, pulses, and sugar. The company also offers a diverse range of industry essentials, including oleochemicals, castor oil and its derivatives, and de-oiled cakes. The company's products are offered under a diverse range of brands across a broad price spectrum and cater to different customer groups. The company sells an entire range of packed products under the following brands, namely Fortune, King’s, Raag, Bullet, Fryola, Jubilee, Aadhaar, and VIVO.

Leroy Seafood Group ASA is a seafood producer, originally from Norway. The company's core activities are distribution, sale, and marketing of seafood, processed seafood, salmon, fjord trout, cod, saithe, mackerel, herring, sushi, shellfish, and other species. Leroy Seafood Group serves hotels, restaurants, and retail segments with fresh, frozen, smoked, and marinated seafood products. Its main brands are Aurora Salmon, Artic Supreme, Fossen Fjord Fish, Leroj Fjord Trout, Leroy Sushi, and Leroy King Crab.

The Marzetti Co manufactures and sells specialty food products. Its retail brands include Marzetti, New York Bakery and Sister Schubert’s, in addition to exclusive license agreements for Olive Garden dressings, Chick-fil-A sauces and dressings, Buffalo Wild Wings sauces, Arby’s sauces, Subway sauces, and Texas Roadhouse steak sauces and frozen rolls. Its foodservice business supplies many of the top restaurant chains in the United States with dressings, sauces, breads and frozen pastas. The company has two reportable segments: Retail and Foodservice, of which it derives maximum revenue from Retail segment.

China Feihe is China's largest infant milk formula producer, with a premium market positioning among domestic and foreign competing brands. The company utilizes the flagship Astrobaby lineup to promote its “more suitable for Chinese babies” proposition. It has a nationwide distributor network covering maternity stores, supermarkets and traditional retailers, as well as a direct sales network in e-commerce.

Premium Brands Holdings Corp is engaged in specialty food manufacturing, premium food distribution, and wholesale businesses with operations in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Nevada, and Washington State. The company's business segments include Specialty Foods, Premium Food Distribution. The Specialty Foods segment consists of its specialty food manufacturing businesses, which contributes about two-thirds of the group revenue; the Premium Food Distribution segment consists of the company's distribution and wholesale businesses. Its geographical segments are the United States and Canada.

Tiger Brands Ltd is an African producer and distributor of branded food, beverage, home, and personal care products. Its operations are predominantly in Southern Africa, with additional market presence in other parts of the African continent through exports. The company's reportable product segments are Milling and Baking, Grains, Culinary, Snacks, Treats and Beverages, Home, Personal and Baby Care. The company derives the majority of revenue from the product sales of the Culinary segment, which includes canned fruit and vegetables, condiments and ingredients, spreads, baby nutrition and Davita exports.

Distribuidora Internacional De Alimentacion SA is a Spain-based company that retails the sale of food products at self-service stores, either owned or franchised. The company conducts business through self-owned stores and franchise stores. It operates stores in Spain, Portugal, Brazil, and Argentina. It generates the majority of its revenue from Spain.

Maple Leaf Foods Inc is a protein-focused consumer packaged goods company that responsibly produces food products under brands including Maple Leaf, Maple Leaf Prime, Maple Leaf Natural Selections, Schneiders, Mina, Greenfield Natural Meat Co., Lightlife, and Field Roast. The company's portfolio includes prepared meats, ready-to-cook and ready-to-serve meals, value-added fresh pork and poultry, and plant protein products. Its main markets are Canada, the United States, and Others.

Chagee Holdings Ltd is a premium tea drinks brand. It is engaged in the sales of freshly-made tea drinks, related raw materials, packaging, teahouse equipment and other supplies in China.

Nutrabolt is a Bryan, Texas-headquartered sports nutrition company producing C4 pre-workout energy drinks, protein powders, and recovery supplements. Founded in 2002, it distributes through GNC, Amazon, and grocery chains, with C4 brand generating over $300 million in annual retail sales.

Anadolu Efes Biracilik ve Malt Sanayi AS produces and distributes beer, sparkling, and still beverages under several brand names. It has joint control over Coca-Cola Icecek, which has the rights to sell Coca-Cola products in Turkey, Pakistan, Central Asia, and the Middle East. The group operates in two segments: Beer Operations (Beer Group) and Soft Drinks Operations (Soft Drinks), and the majority of its revenue is generated from the soft drinks segment.

Tootsie Roll Industries Inc manufactures and sells confectionery products. Notable varieties include Tootsie Roll and Tootsie Pops, Charms, Blow-Pops, Dots, Junior Mints, Sugar Daddy and Sugar Babies, Andes, Dubble Bubble, Razzles among others. The company sells its products to wholesale distributors and directly to retail stores. Geographically, it generates a majority of its revenue from the United States and rest from Canada, Mexico and other regions.

Bowery Farming is a New York City-based vertical farming company founded in 2015 that operates indoor facilities in New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Kentucky. The company grows pesticide-free leafy greens, herbs, strawberries, and microgreens using its proprietary BoweryOS platform, which integrates computer vision, automation, and machine learning for continuous plant monitoring. These farms achieve 95 percent less water usage and over 100 times the productivity per square foot compared to traditional field farming. Bowery produce reaches consumers through Whole Foods Market locations across the Northeast, select Foragers Market stores in the New York area, and menus at Tom Colicchio's Craft and Fowler & Wells restaurants in Manhattan.

Suedzucker AG has five segments: Sugar, Special products, Crop energies, starch, and Fruit. The Sugar segment produces Sugar, sugar specialty products, animal feed, and fertilizer. Special products produce frozen pizzas, baguettes, snacks, pasta, food ingredients, animal feed, starch, and pharmaceuticals. Crop energies produce bioethanol, protein-based food, and liquid carbon dioxide. The fruit segment makes juice concentrates, pure juice, wines, and beverage bases. Suedzucker sells its products to retailers and companies in the food, beverage, agriculture, paper, textile, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, animal feed, and petroleum industries. Germany is Suedzucker's primary market, and the firm generates the majority of its revenue in European Union countries.