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Tropical Nut & Fruit is a food manufacturer, importer and distributor of bulk and packaged snacks and specialty foods. Founders Jerry York and Garland Williamson opened the first Tropical office in 1977 in Orlando, Fla. The company began with approximately 100 items consisting mostly of snack mixes, dried fruit, nuts, seeds, a few candies, beans, grains and flours. Its primary customers were health food stores, hotels and grocery stores. Its product line has grown to more than 3,000 items. It also has four Nut House retail outlets located in Atlanta; Charlotte, N.C.; Columbus, Ohio; and Memphis, Tenn. The company ships products anywhere in the United States from locations in Atlanta, Charlotte, Columbus, Dallas, Memphis, Orlando and Washington, D.C. Its production plants manufacture roast nuts and seeds daily and blend more than 50 bulk snack mixes. These facilities also package and rebox many items to meet customers' varied needs. Tropical Nut & Fruit maintains a location in Charlotte.

Golding Farms Foods offers a variety of food condiments. It offers a range of products that include honey, molasses and corn syrups, soy sauces, marinades and steak sauces. The company sells various types of dressings that include the Vidalia brand of onion vinaigrette, apple cider and roasted garlic. It also supplies mustard-based barbecue and seafood sauces. Additionally, the company offers salsa, taco and chili sauces. It offers the Naturally Healthy brand of honey and the Little River Seafood Company brand of sauces and marinades. Golding Farms Foods offers co-packing services for various food products companies. It has an office in Winston-Salem, N.C.

Simpson's Eggs Inc. is a farm that produces, processes, packages and distributes fresh shell eggs. It is located at Monroe, N.C. The company markets eggs locally, nationally and occasionally on an international scale. It ships these regularly to locations in North Carolina, South Carolina and Florida. Simpson's Eggs Inc. has shipped eggs all over the United States and has sent loads of eggs to China and Germany, among other foreign countries. The company makes grade A white eggs and grade A brown eggs that are UEP Certified and adheres to all of the guidelines set forth by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.