Company Category: Value Added/Home Meal Replacement

Everson Spice / Lynn’s Foods

Everson Spice Company is more than just a seasoning company. With over 30 years of experience, we offer a variety of high-quality and flavorful seasonings, marinades, breading, and so much more, across the United States directly into the hearts and mouths of your friends and families. We lead the industry in providing innovative, current & emerging flavor profile trends to help keep our offerings fresh and tasty! Everson Spice goes above and beyond in every opportunity presented to prove to you that we are the best in the flavor business. Our specialties are on-trend and efficient ideation, menu development, and innovation, working with you the entire way to keep you updated on all the latest consumer demands while also strategically keeping your business one step ahead of the competition to maintain excitement among your consumer base. We do everything in our power to set you up for success to best take care of your customers’ culinary needs. Let us create something for you and “Spice Up Your Life!”

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Europena Inc

Turn your full-service meat and seafood case into a profit center. Our Oil-Based EZ Marinades are delicious in taste and superb in visual appeal. Herbs and spices are suspended throughout the marinade with a vibrant, glossy appearance. EZ Marinades will keep your product looking fresh and reduce your shrink. EZ Savorings offers globally sourced rubs and seasonings. Beautifully aromatic before and after cooking, with coarse grounds and vivid colors. Choose from a wide variety of our worldly flavor profiles. You will be sure to boost customer loyalty by enhancing their food experience. | Turn your full service meat and seafood case into a profit center. Our Oil-Based EZ Marinades are delicious in taste and superb in visual appeal. Herbs and spices are suspended throughout the marinade with a vibrant glossy appearance. EZ Marinades will keep your product looking fresh and reduce your shrink. EZ Savorings offer globally sourced rubs and seasonings. Beautifully aromatic before and after cooking, with coarse grounds and vivid colors. Choose from a wide variety of our worldly flavor profiles. You will be sure to boost customer loyalty by enhancing their food experience.

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Carl Buddig and Company

For more than 80 years, Carl Buddig & Company has been a family-owned leader in the meat industry, delivering high-quality, flavorful, and convenient protein solutions to consumers nationwide. As a trusted name in deli meats, meat snacks, and specialty protein products, we are committed to innovation, quality, and tradition. Our portfolio includes a diverse range of products designed to meet the evolving tastes and needs of today’s consumers. From our signature Buddig Original thin-sliced lunch meats to our authentic, high-quality Kingsford BBQ meats, we offer delicious, protein-packed options for every occasion. We’ve also expanded our expertly crafted Old Wisconsin hardwood-smoked meat snacks and introduced Yumbo, a bold and satisfying beef stick brand designed for today’s on-the-go snacker. At Carl Buddig & Company, we are dedicated to quality craftsmanship, sourcing the finest ingredients, and delivering exceptional flavor in every bite.

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Cargill

Cargill Protein – North America produces, distributes and markets beef, turkey, chicken and egg products to retail, foodservice and food manufacturers throughout North America, and exports meat and by-products around the world. Our 28,000 employees, and more than three dozen processing facilities in the U.S. and Canada are focused on delivering products and services that meet consumers’ evolving preferences and needs to help our customers thrive. | In today’s dynamic bakery market, success depends on more than just great ingredients. That’s why Cargill brings decades of global food expertise, cutting-edge innovation and deep market insight to help you create bakery products that win with consumers. More than an ingredient supplier, we’re your partner in innovation and growth. Our global team of bakery experts brings technical depth and commercialization experience to the table, supporting you from ideation to scale-up. Whether you’re reformulating a classic or launching something entirely new, we offer hands-on help with custom ingredient blends, rapid prototyping, pilot runs and more. Our portfolio covers it all: fats and oils, sweeteners, texturizers, cocoa, chocolate and compounds, salt and sodium reduction, plus flours, grains and mixes through Ardent Mills. And with world-class sourcing, sustainability leadership and price risk management tools, we help you stay competitive – even in a volatile market.Whether you’re boosting indulgence, tackling label-friendly reformulations, improving nutrition or staying ahead of trends, our insights-led approach ensures your bakery innovations stand out in a crowded marketplace. Visit our booth to discover how we can transform the future of bakery, together. | As a global leader in food ingredients, Cargill delivers cutting-edge solutions that help you meet evolving consumer demands. Whether you’re crafting better-for-you products, enhancing taste and texture, or optimizing formulations, we provide the expertise and innovation to keep you ahead of the curve. Visit us to discover what’s next. | Cargill’s goal is to help customers stay competitive in today’s evolving food service industry. Drawing on over 155 years of experience, Cargill’s team transforms c-store trends into innovative answers tailored to address the unique challenges and demands of convenience stores. By providing a wide range of comprehensive food solutions rather than just ingredients, Cargill’s broad portfolio is designed to deliver outcomes that are Beyond Convenience. | Cargill is a leading global supplier of specialty additives for the plastics industry, working with our customers to meet market demands and consumer needs. Supported by scientific testing, Cargill’s diverse range brings functionality and innovation together to deliver additives that offer differentiated solutions. We offer a wide range of additives that are added during the processing of plastic and polymers to bring added benefits to the process or the final product. | Cargill Beauty, the personal care division of Cargill, offers a diverse portfolio of nature-derived ingredients, an integrated and responsible supply chain, state-of-the-art research and application services and endless possibilities to support the sustainable growth of personal care brands. Our portfolio is composed of texturizers, emollients, emulsifiers, sensory enhancers and bio-actives to develop nature-derived products for skin care, hair care, color care and oral care. | Cargill Animal Nutrition is your reliable partner, committed to enhancing your operations and delivering a dependable future. Leaders in innovation, we tailor cutting-edge products and services to your needs. Our expertise in nutritional programs adds tangible value beyond products, boosting your efficiency and profitability. | Cargill’s Polymer Additives business offers a wide range of high performance and bio-based specialty additives that enhance the performance of polymers. With Cargill’s rich agricultural background, global scale and over 50 years’ of industry experience developing additives at the molecular level, we are uniquely positioned to develop innovative, bio-based solutions. From seed, to chemistry to end solution, we work closely with customers to deliver solutions that meet our customers needs. | FR3 fluid by Cargill is the leading natural ester, used in over 3.5 million transformers throughout the world. With a proven 25+ year history, FR3 fluid provides higher levels of fire safety, reliability, loading capacity, and environmental benefits compared to mineral oil. | As a worldwide presence in the asphalt industry, we deliver results for hot mix plants, DOT agencies, refineries, and asphalt mix plants. Cargill has successfully contributed to millions of tons of asphalt around the world, amplifying profits and performance across customers and applications. Cargill’s Anova® Asphalt Solutions offer a full range of robust bio-based chemistries. Drawing on the expertise of renowned scientists, our solutions never force a compromise between performance and economics. We provide laboratory evaluations and if a project requires, our team will help drive plant scale-up, quality assurance, and spec development. Count on Cargill Asphalt Solutions to take innovation from the lab to full-scale implementation.

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Applestone Solutions LLC

Applestone’s vending and smart fridge software solution brings flexibility, intelligence, and scalability to self-service fresh food sales. Whether dispensing everyday goods or managing highly perishable products like meat, seafood, and prepared foods, Applestone helps businesses expand their reach, boost sales, reduce wait times, and deliver 24/7 sales experiences. Applestone’s software was originally designed to sell meat with greater safety, intelligence, and regulatory compliance than other leading vending software systems. Unlike any other fresh food vending system, Applestone’s solution tracks inventory at the item level – including individual item details like weight, lot number, expiration date, and price. Retailers always know exactly what’s in stock and where – a crucial capability when dealing with perishable foods that require strict inventory oversight. While Applestone’s solution can sell any kind of product, it’s still the gold standard for butchers, specialty grocers, food producers, supermarkets, and food service brands. From preventing the sale of expired items to issuing automated alerts for temperature fluctuation events, our software reduces waste, improves operational efficiency, and protects brand reputation. Merchants benefit from real-time reporting on sales and inventory, remote diagnostics, and actionable data analytics that optimize restocking, pricing, and location performance. We’ve partnered with a wide variety of hardware manufacturers, allowing us to offer everything from high-capacity refrigerated machines, smart fridges, frozen food machines, and refrigerated and frozen smart lockers. The open architecture of our cloud-based solution allows it to integrate easily with your preferred payment devices, point-of-sale platforms, loyalty programs, and inventory management systems. As a proud member of the Meat Institute, we’re thrilled to be making our debut at the Annual Meat Conference and look forward to meeting retailers and operators who are ready to give vending a try. | Applestone’s vending and smart fridge software solution brings flexibility, intelligence, and scalability to self-service fresh food sales. Whether dispensing everyday goods or managing highly perishable products like fresh prepared foods, meat, and seafood, Applestone helps businesses expand their reach, boost sales, reduce wait times, and deliver 24/7 sales experiences. Applestone’s software was originally designed to sell fresh foods with greater safety, intelligence, and regulatory compliance than other leading vending software systems. Unlike any other fresh food vending system, Applestone’s solution tracks inventory at the item level – including individual item details like weight, lot number, expiration date, and price. Retailers always know exactly what’s in stock and where – a crucial capability when dealing with perishable foods that require strict inventory oversight. While Applestone’s solution can sell any kind of product, it’s the gold standard for butchers, specialty grocers, food producers, supermarkets, and food service brands. From preventing the sale of expired items to issuing automated alerts for temperature fluctuation events, our software reduces waste, improves operational efficiency, and protects brand reputation. Merchants benefit from real-time reporting on sales and inventory, remote diagnostics, and actionable data analytics that optimize restocking, pricing, and location performance. We’ve partnered with a wide variety of hardware manufacturers, allowing us to offer everything from high-capacity refrigerated machines, smart fridges, frozen food machines, and refrigerated and frozen smart lockers. The open architecture of our cloud-based solution allows it to integrate easily with your preferred payment devices, point-of-sale platforms, loyalty programs, and inventory management systems. (Ask us about our ID verification capabilities for regulated products!) We’re excited to be exhibiting at the National Automated Merchandising show and look forward to meeting retailers and operators who are ready to discover the future of fresh food vending.

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American Custom Meats

American Custom Meats, LLC is your trusted partner for tailored protein solutions, offering a one-stop co-packing service that drives your success. We are specialists in high-quality, custom meat products and innovative product development, providing end-to-end services, from processing and packaging to precise cooking methods.

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Agostino Foods

Agostino Foods

We take pride in providing our customers with the safest, quality foods, paired with exceptional customer service, catered to your needs. You really can have it all with Agostino Foods – the best food and the best service. We guarantee it. For over 100 years, 4 generations of the Passanante family has been delivering quality food right to our customers’ homes. We are located at a USDA inspected and certified processing facility. We can supply and deliver any food service company or direct box business with catalogue sales for meats, value added, dry aged steaks, organic, and natural products. Private label options are also available. We also provide fresh custom cut portion control options for steaks, specialty burgers and ground products, to food service providers.

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