Brad Smith

Pennington Seed, Inc. supplies grass and wild bird seed. Its products include lawn & garden, agriculture & wildlife, Pro Turf, Pennington Decor and Aquargarden. The company was founded by Brooks Pennington, Sr. in 1945 and is headquartered in Madison, GA.

Mars, Inc. engages in the production of confectionery and animal food products. Its brands include M&M?s, Snickers, Twix, Milky Way, Dove, Pedigree, Whiskas, Extra, Skittles, Uncle Ben's, and Cocoavia. The company was founded by Franklin Clarence Mars in 1911 and is headquartered in McLean, VA.

Part of Tate & Lyle Plc, PM AG Products, Inc. produces cane and beet sugar, cereal sweeteners, and starch, and trades sugar by-products.

Desert Glory Ltd. provides tomatoes to restaurant and other foodservice companies. It offers vine fresh tomatoes and cherry tomatoes to retail grocery providers throughout the United States. The company is headquartered in San Antonio, TX.

Parmalat Dairy & Bakery, Inc. markets food products. Its products include milk, dairy, cultured & cheese products and fruit juices. The firm's brands include Beatrice, Lactantia, Astro, Black Diamond, and Balderson. The company was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Private Investments is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, founded in 1966. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

NatureSweet Ltd. produces and markets tomatoes. Its brands include Jubilees, Eclipses, Cherubs, SunBurts, Glorys and Constellation. The company is headquartered in San Antonio, TX.

Hydro-Organics Wholesale, Inc. manufactures and wholesales fertilizer. The firm offers fertilizers in liquid, water soluble, and dry variants. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Walnut Creek, CA.