Hormel Foods

Founded in 1866, General Mills is one of the world's leading food companies that operates in more than 100 countries. It markets over 100 consumer brands that include H agen-Dazs, Nature Valley, Betty Crocker, Pillsbury, Green Giant, Old El Paso, Progresso, Cascadian Farm and Muir Glen. With sales of nearly $14.5 billion, the company s range of products includes cereals, vegetables, breads, and fruit and grain snacks. General Mills manages a staff of approximately 29,500 employees worldwide. The company s division, Big G cereals, markets the Cheerios, Wheaties and Lucky Charms brands. It supplies its products to schools, hotels, bakeries, restaurants and health care facilities. General Mills markets its products through a variety of domestic retail outlets, including traditional grocery and membership stores and natural food chains.

Perishable Distributors of Iowa is a wholly-owned subsidiary of HyVee, among the largest employers in Iowa. In 1982 PDI was established with the goal of providing a distribution system to supply quality perishable products in a cost-efficient and timely manner. PDI is one of the largest food distribution companies delivering to seven states in the Midwest. The company s catalog contains more than 5,000 products, including fresh chicken, fresh beef, fresh pork, seafood, boxed frozen foods, bakery products, cheese, eggs, ice cream, deli products and salads. PDI employs nearly 500 people, with headquarters in Ankeny, Iowa. The PDI loading area has 54 loading dock doors.

Capital Sanitary Supply Company has been providing cleaning solutions since 1939. The company offers a range of hand sanitizers, tissue dispensers, sprays and multipurpose cleaners. It provides Yankee Candle collection and odor management in various fragrances, such as buttercream, clean cotton, lilac blossom, sage and citrus. Capital Sanitary Supply Company has a staff of trained and certified professionals who offer maintenance, consulting and customer support services. The company also conducts in-service training seminars. It provides GOJO Green-certified hand soaps. The company additionally offers product recommendation, building surveying and technical support services. Capital Sanitary Supply Company is located in Des Moines, Iowa.