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Shepherd's Food Products, established in 1960 by Red Shepherd in Bakersfield, CA, specializes in a range of flavorful seasonings that enhance culinary experiences for all. Known for its four signature blends—Cajun, All-Purpose, Steak, and Mesquite—this company has maintained its original recipes while expanding from local sales to major supermarkets like Vons. Committed to quality, Shepherd's Seasonings are crafted without MSG, gluten, or preservatives, providing a wholesome option for home cooks and grill enthusiasts alike. With a rich history rooted in community and a passion for flavor, Shepherd's continues to be a beloved choice for elevating everyday meals and special BBQ gatherings. Generated from the website

The Garlic Company sells processed garlic and jalapenos to the foodservice, retail and ingredient industries. Located in Bakersfield, Calif., the company s facility occupies an area of more than 35 acres, which includes a cold storage facility, quality control center and laboratory. The company s garlic bulbs are used in a variety of applications, such as pizza sauces, salsas, salad dressings, marinades, prepared entrees, garlic spreads and tomato-based sauces. The Garlic Company operates an online store that offers minced, chopped, crushed and roasted ginger. The company s Web site features several recipes and an online order form. The Garlic Company is a Kosher-certified company.