Greencore Group plc is a convenience-food manufacturer founded in 1926 as Irish Sugar. It supplies chilled, frozen and ambient foods to retail and foodservice customers in the UK, and its enlarged business supplies products across eating occasions. Its head office is in Dublin, Ireland, with manufacturing sites and distribution depots across the UK and a presence in the US.
Kerry Group plcKerry Group plc is an Irish food, beverage and life-sciences ingredients company that develops and manufactures customer products through a global network of 119 manufacturing locations. Its production capabilities span ingredient processing and specialized food technologies, including textured plant proteins, while its offerings also support pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical applications.NORWICH, NY
Golden State FoodsFounded in 1947 as a small Los Angeles meat company, Golden State Foods now manufactures and distributes food products for quick-service restaurant and retail customers worldwide. Headquartered in Irvine, California, the company grew through its long-running relationship with McDonald’s and now supports more than 6,000 associates across 47 locations, with a network serving customers in more than 50 countries. Its values-based culture centers on quality, service and treating people with respect.LOUIS, MO
Ornua Co-operative LimitedOrnua Co-operative Limited is an Irish dairy co-operative that develops and markets Irish dairy products worldwide and manufactures dairy products and ingredients through its production businesses. Established as An Bord Bainne in 1961 and operating as a co-operative since 1973, it works with Irish dairy farmers and exports to more than 110 countries; its operations include processed-cheese production in North America and butter production and packing at Kerrygold Park.SLIPPERY ROCK, PA
Power Food TechnologyPower Food Technology, born from the Odenberg dairy business and now wholly Irish-owned and family-run, designs and engineers automated freezing and cooling systems for food processors. Founded through John Power’s 2013 management buyout, the company has grown from eight staff to more than 30 across Ireland and North America, with over 200 installations in 15-plus countries. Its particular strength is turning demanding food-line problems into integrated systems, including a cheese-block leak detector that helped an Irish plant cut product returns eightfold.CINCINNATI, OH