Valley Pack Line Solutions

Del Monte Foods Company is a producer, distributor and marketer of branded and private label food and pet products for the retail market. The company s portfolio of brands includes Del Monte, Contadina, StarKist, S&W, College Inn, 9Lives, Kibbles 'n Bits, Pup-Peroni, Snausages, Pounce and Meaty Bone. The company employs more than 17,500 full-time personnel and approximately 9,700 seasonal workers. It operates nearly 15 production facilities and 15 distribution centers in North America. In addition, the company operates food and pet food research facilities in Walnut Creek and Terminal Island, Calif. The company also has operating facilities and distribution centers in American Samoa, Ecuador and Venezuela. Del Monte is a publicly traded company. Its shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol DLM. Del Monte Foods Company is headquartered in San Francisco, with a processing facility in Hanford, Calif.

FMC FoodTech is one of the leading suppliers of integrated food processing solutions. It provides services to various food processors, suppliers and fast-food chains, as well as institutional and commercial restaurants. The company s facility is equipped with various equipment, including conveyors, heat exchangers, hydraulics, ovens, tomato peelers, and rotary cookers and coolers. In addition, it organizes a variety of training programs that include the aseptic processing workshop, thermal process training, and freezing and refrigeration training. It is a member of the Bakery Industry Suppliers Association, the European Snacks Association, the Food Processing Machinery Association and North American Meat Processors. The company is located in Madera, Calif.