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Monterey Gourmet Foods, Inc. was launched as the Monterey Pasta Co., a 400 square foot storefront on lighthouse avenue in Monterey, California in 1989. The Company produces small quantities of gourmet pastas and sauces using food processors and hand operated pasta makers. It sells its hand-made products to local grocery stores and restaurants on the Monterey Peninsula.

Part of Olam International Ltd., Gilroy Foods, Inc. is an American company that makes dehydrated garlic and onion products. The company is located in the US. Gilroy Foods was acquired by Olam International Ltd. from Conagra Brands, Inc. on July 19, 2010 for $250 million.

Rudi's Organic Bakery, Inc. manufactures and distributes organic breads. Its products include sandwich breads, artisan breads, low-carb breads, spelt tortillas, spelt hamburger buns, spelt hot dog rolls, wheat buns, wheat hamburger buns, wheat hot dogs and white hot dog rolls. Its baked goods are available at supermarkets and natural food stores throughout the US. The company was founded by Sheldon Romer in 1976 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

Part of Pulmuone Corp., Wildwood Natural Foods, Inc. processes and produces bean products. The company is based in Fairfax, CA. Wildwood Natural Foods was acquired by Pulmuone Corp. on November 20, 2006.

Kalsec, Inc. produces natural ingredients for food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. It specializes in the cultivation, harvest, dehydration, and extraction of paprika, rosemary, carrot, and specialty herbs and spices. The firm's products are used in baked goods/cereals/snacks, beverages, confectionery items, dairy products, fats and oils, meat/poultry/seafood, seasoning blends, soups/dressings/sauces, and pet foods. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Kalamazoo, MI.

Part of Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd., Cascade Specialties, Inc. is a company that manufactures naturally grown onion and garlic products. The company is based in Boardman, OR. Cascade Specialties was acquired by Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd. on November 20, 2006.