Company Category: Citrus Products

Southern Visions

The Sweet Brew pouch combines pure cane sugar and quality ingredients to brew perfectly sweetened teas or lemonades. Our products are for use with commercial tea brewing equipment and come in an extensive line up of flavors and sweetness levels. To brew – simply place a pouch in our proprietary funnel, slide it into your tea brewer and press brew! Available nationwide through a variety of distributor partners.

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Natural Food & Beverage

Natural Food & Beverage is a Chicago-based food and beverage distributor serving the city’s restaurants, bars, clubs, and hospitality groups with premium, carefully sourced products. We specialize in fresh-squeezed, unpasteurized juices — representing Kennesaw Juice out of Pompano Beach, Florida — and are actively expanding our portfolio to bring operators the best in specialty food and beverage. Unlike national distributors, we operate with the speed, flexibility, and personal relationships that only a locally rooted partner can offer. Whether you’re building a standout cocktail program, sourcing premium ingredients, or looking for a distribution partner who actually knows your market, Natural FB is built for Chicago’s on-premise community.

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Lotus Energy Drinks

Energy was never meant to be extreme. Life today has taught people to chase stimulation at the expense of balance – normalizing burnout and short-term fixes mistaken for performance. The energy category followed suit, prioritizing intensity over intention and excess over harmony. Lotus was created as a response to that imbalance. Rooted in the belief that energy should support the human system, not override it, Lotus redefines energy as balance. Designed for daily life, it offers a more thoughtful approach to functional refreshment, where wellness and enjoyment coexist. In a category where branding often masks compromise, Lotus takes a different path. Transparency is treated as a non-negotiable, intention guides every decision, and each ingredient is chosen with purpose. This clarity allows people to feel the difference for themselves and make confident choices without second-guessing what they consume. At the heart of Lotus Plant Power® is Plant Power Seven (PP7) – not just as a list of ingredients, but as a philosophy brought to life. PP7 was created to support the body as a whole, addressing the underlying causes of low energy rather than masking them with artificial stimulants. PP7 brings together organic plant-based ingredients to support energy, balance, and clarity in a way that feels natural so the body stays aligned, hydrated, and supported as life unfolds. Lotus is built for real life: early mornings, long days, training, creativity, recovery, and everything in between. Every choice is intentional, every ingredient earns its place, and every product is designed to be consumed with confidence. This is energy defined by balance. | Lotus Plant Energy is based upon the sacred lotus flower, the interconnection of mind, body and spirit. We embrace the power of vibrant color, taste and energy to evoke the senses to a feeling of happiness, harmony and balance. Our journey led us around the world to discover 7 of Earth’s most powerful plants we used to create our proprietary formula we call PE7™ (Plant Energy 7). We believe Lotus Plant Energy to be the best natural energy drink on planet Earth, to live life on a higher more vibrant level!

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KINJIRUSHI Co., Ltd.

KINJIRUSHI is a leading manufacturer specializing in processed wasabi and a variety of Japanese condiments. At our exhibit, we invite you to explore our premium product lineup, including fresh wasabi, frozen and powdered wasabi, as well as ginger, garlic, and yuzu-based offerings.

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JBT Marel

At JBT, we specialize in providing innovative, customized industrial and turnkey solutions for the food industry. Our extensive portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of the fruit and vegetable market segment, offering comprehensive postharvest solutions including plant-based coatings, sanitizers, cleaners, and decay management technologies. We have have solutions for fresh-cut salads, fruit & vegetable equipment, tray sealing, and retail juicers for fresh juice. We offer advanced postharvest technologies to enhance the longevity and quality of your fresh produce. Our specialized coatings protect and preserve the freshness of fruits and vegetables.. We optimize the preparation and packaging of fresh cut salads and produce with state-of-the-art equipment. From washing and peeling to cutting and packaging, our processing equipment ensures efficiency and quality. Our reliable tray sealing solutions secure and extend the shelf life of your products. Additionally, our retail solution for fresh juice, the Fresh’n Squeeze Multi Fruit Juicer, delivers the freshest juice possible at the highest yields. JBT’s expertise spans across multiple food segments, including meat, seafood, poultry , juice & beverage, pet food, ready-to-eat meals, shelf stable packaged foods, bakery products, high-value powdered products, and dairy products. Our equipment is responsible for sterilizing more than 50% of the world’s shelf-stable canned foods, freezing more than 50% of the world’s frozen foods, and squeezing more than 75% of the world’s citrus juices. With sales and services offices in over 25 countries and research and technology centers across North America, South America, Europe, Africa, and Asia, JBT is committed to supporting our customers worldwide. Our portfolio includes renowned brands such as A&B Process Systems, Alco, AutoCoding, Avure HPP Technologies, Bevcorp, C.A.T., Double D, DSI, Formcook, FranRica, Fresh’n Squeeze® Point-of-Sale Juicers, Frigoscandia, FTNON, MEPSCO, PLF International, Prevenio, Proseal, Prime Equipment Group, Schroder, SF&DS, Stein, TIPPER TIE, Urtasun, Wolf-tec, and XVision. At JBT, we’re with you right down the line, committed to fortifying the future of food. | Fresh’n Squeeze®, brought to you by JBT Marel, is a trusted leader in commercial citrus juicing for restaurants, foodservice operators, hotels, cafés, juice bars, smoothie bars, and grocery retail. Operators who want to serve fresh orange juice, lemonade, lemon juice, lime juice, citrus blends, and smoothies rely on Fresh’n Squeeze for consistent flavor, efficient workflows, and dependable fresh‑juice production. Our solutions make it simple to offer high‑quality fresh beverages across dine‑in, takeout, grab‑and‑go, and made‑to‑order programs.Powered by JBT Marel’s whole fruit extraction technology, our juicers help operators get more juice from every fruit while protecting natural flavor. Instant separation keeps bitterness and peel oil out of the juice, supporting clean, bright citrus taste for every serving of orange juice, fresh lemonade, citrus shots, smoothie bases, cocktail mixers, and kitchen prep ingredients. With more juice per fruit and less waste, operators can expand beverage menus and streamline back‑of‑house prep without slowing service.Fresh’n Squeeze equipment is built for real foodservice environments where reliability, speed, and easy cleaning matter. Operators can produce fresh orange juice for breakfast, fresh lemonade for lunch service, or fresh lime juice for busy bar programs. Our systems support smoothie stations, brunch menus, coffee bars, and fresh‑juice programs with minimal downtime and simple, intuitive workflows that keep teams focused on guests.By adding fresh citrus to their menu, restaurants can elevate the dining experience and strengthen brand identity. Fresh‑squeezed juice enhances smoothies, cocktails, mocktails, teas, marinades, dressings, desserts, and signature dishes. Whether you serve orange juice to start the day, use lemon or lime juice to brighten cocktails, or blend citrus into smoothies, Fresh’n Squeeze provides consistent quality that guests can taste.With decades of category expertise, Fresh’n Squeeze combines proven engineering with practical guidance for operators. We help restaurants and foodservice businesses integrate fresh citrus in a way that boosts flavor, supports efficiency, and fits daily workflow. Whether you’re building a fresh beverage program, outfitting a smoothie bar, or adding fresh juice to your kitchen prep, our team is ready to help you find the right solution.Visit us at the National Restaurant Association Show to explore how Fresh’n Squeeze can support your orange juice program, lemonade station, smoothie offerings, bar prep, or back‑of‑house citrus needs. Our team is here to help you bring fresh flavor to life with simple, reliable, high‑quality juicing solutions.The Fresh’n Squeeze 1800 was honored as a 2026 Kitchen Innovations Awardee for its advanced whole fruit extraction and fresh juice performance. Be sure to visit our Kitchen Innovations Showcase booth at the Show to see the award‑winning 1800 in person and explore its capabilities. | JBT Corporation is a leading global technology solutions provider to high-value segments of the food & beverage industry with focus on proteins, liquid foods and automated system solutions. JBT designs, produces and services sophisticated products and systems for multi-national and regional customers through its FoodTech segment. | JBT Marel is a leading global technology solutions provider to high-value segments of the food and beverage industry. With a rich history spanning over a century, JBT is dedicated to innovating and delivering advanced solutions that drive efficiency, sustainability, and profitability for its customers.Food Processing Solutions: JBT Marel offers a comprehensive range of food processing equipment and technologies to enhance production efficiency and product quality. This includes solutions for protein processing including poultry, fish and meat, fruit and vegetable processing, and ready meals. We provide innovative solutions for liquid foods, including aseptic processing and filling, juice extraction, and blending systems, ensuring product integrity and safety.Automated Systems: JBT Marel’s automated systems are designed to optimize operational efficiency and reduce labor costs. Our offerings include robotics, material handling, and automated guided vehicles (AGVs).Sustainability and Innovation: Committed to sustainability, JBT focuses on reducing energy consumption, minimizing waste, and improving water usage in food processing operations. Our continuous innovation ensures that we meet the evolving needs of our customers and the industry.Customer Support and Services: We offer comprehensive customer support and services, including maintenance, training, and spare parts supply, ensuring that our solutions deliver long-term value. JBT Marel’s cutting-edge software and automation solutions enable real-time monitoring and control, optimizing production processes and ensuring traceability and compliance.

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ANHYDRA

ANHYDRA specializes in dehydrated garnishes and fruit powders for cocktails, desserts, seasonings and creative culinary applications. All our products are carefully dehydrated in our SQF certified food facility.Stop by our booth to discover our products and grab some samples!Available through : Gordon Food Service, Sysco, Cheney Brothers.

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