Sponsors
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Crisco® is a product of the J. M. Smucker Company, the leading marketer and manufacturer of fruit spreads, peanut butter, shortening and oils, ice cream toppings, sweetened condensed milk and health and natural foods beverages in North America. Its family of brands includes Smucker's®, Jif®, Crisco®, Pillsbury®, Eagle Brand®, R.W. Knudsen Family®, Hungry Jack®, White Lily® and Martha White® in the United States, along with Robin Hood®, Five Roses®, Carnation® and Bick's® in Canada. The Company remains rooted in the Basic Beliefs of Quality, People, Ethics, Growth and Independence established by its founder and namesake more than a century ago.
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Sears Dealer Stores, part of the retail operation of Sears Holdings Corporation, is comprised of 885 stores which are primarily independently-owned and predominantly located in smaller communities nationwide.? Most Sears Dealer Stores offer appliances, consumer electronics, lawn and garden equipment, tools, fitness equipment and automotive batteries. Dealer Stores carry proprietary Sears brands, such as Craftsman, Kenmore and DieHard, as well as a wide assortment of national brands. About Sears Holdings Corporation Sears Holdings Corporation is the nation's fourth largest broadline retailer with over $50 billion in annual revenues and approximately 3,800 full-line and specialty retail stores in the United States and Canada. Sears Holdings is the leading home appliance retailer as well as a leader in tools, lawn and garden, home electronics and automotive repair and maintenance. Key proprietary brands include Kenmore, Craftsman and DieHard, and a broad apparel offering, including such well-known labels as Lands' End, Jaclyn Smith and Joe Boxer, as well as the Apostrophe and Covington brands. It also has Martha Stewart Everyday products, which are offered exclusively in the U.S. by Kmart and in Canada by Sears Canada. The company is the nation's largest provider of home services, with more than 13 million service calls made annually. For more information, visit Sears Holdings™ website at www.searsholdings.com.
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SPLENDA® Sweetener Products contain sucralose (SPLENDA® Brand Sweetener), the no calorie sweetener that is made from sugar, tastes like sugar, but is not sugar. SPLENDA® Sweetener Products have been safely enjoyed by millions of consumers worldwide, including pregnant or nursing women, children, and individuals with diabetes. SPLENDA® No Calorie Sweetener is the nation's #1 selling branded sweetener and can be used almost anywhere sugar is used, including cooking and baking. The complete line of products includes SPLENDA® No Calorie Sweetener in packet and granulated form, SPLENDA® Sugar Blend, SPLENDA® Brown Sugar Blend, SPLENDA® QUICK PACK™ No Calorie Sweetener Pouches, SPLENDA® Flavors for Coffee, SPLENDA® FLAVOR ACCENTS™ Sticks for water or tea and SPLENDA® Minis No Calorie Sweetener Tablets. SPLENDA® Sweeteners are marketed by McNeil Nutritionals, LLC. McNeil Nutritionals, LLC is a global marketer of innovative nutritional products. The company's mission is to give people the ability to actively manage their own health. McNeil Nutritionals, LLC markets SPLENDA® Sweetener Products, VIACTIV® Dietary Supplements, LACTAID® Milk and Dietary Supplements, and BENECOL® Products. McNeil Nutritionals, LLC is headquartered in Fort Washington, PA. For more information on SPLENDA® Sweeteners or to obtain recipes and tips on cooking and baking with the brand, visit www.splenda.com or call 1-800-SPLENDA (1-800-777-5363). Or, for a sweet shopping experience, visit www.splendidlife.com.
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The California Raisin Marketing Board (CRMB) was created by a State Marketing Order in 1998 and is 100 percent grower funded. Its mission is to support and promote the increased use of California-grown raisins and sponsor crop production, nutrition and market research. www.raisins.org, www.loveyourraisins.com
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Founded in 1850, and located in Marcigny, a small town in the province of Brugundy, France, Emile Henry has established a worldwide reputation for manufacturing the finest quality ceramic ovenware, gourmet cooking products and bakeware products. Still owned and operated by the Henry family, the company today manufacture all of their new cooking products from the Burgundy clay using their proprietary Ceradon® state-of-the-art manufacturing process. Burgundy is noted for world-famous wines that are grown in the mineral-rich limestone soils of the region. Imparting fantastic terrior in the wines, it is these soils and clays that go into the special clay cookware-crafting formulas that are the basis of all Emile Henry ceramic cookware and other products. Worldwide, professional chefs and home cooks appreciate Emile Henry for the many products and shapes that are properly designed for cooking and baking. The products have the right dimensions, the correct depth and the specialfeatures that make Emile Henry products so desirable for everyone that enjoys cooking and eating great foods. We offer cookware products such as baking dishes and cake stands, and the discerning gourmand will recognize the quality in every loaf pan, casserole dish, stew pot, handcrafted pie dish, trivet, tagine and brazier we create. www.emilehenryusa.com
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CM Packaging is a manufacturer of recyclable aluminum foil containers and plastic packaging / plastic food containers for the bakery, produce, deli, supermarket, pizza, restaurant, packer processor, distribution and the food service industry. www.cmpackaging.com.
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Colborne Corporation is a world leader in designing and manufacturing standard and custom equipment for the baking and food processing industries.Colborne's dedication to cutting edge engineering, forward thinking design and state-of-the-art technology has produced a complete line of equipment for a full range of production needs. www.colbornefoodbotics.com, www.foodbotics.com
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Holton Food Products is an ingredient manufacturer which provides high quality stabilizers and dry egg white products, as well as product and process development services to pie, cake and cookie companies.
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VICORP Restaurants, Inc.
Headquartered in Denver, VICORP Restaurants, Inc. operates two restaurant concepts under proven and well-recognized brands, Village Inn and Bakers Square. Founded in 1958, VICORP has 406 restaurants in 25 states, consisting of 313 company-operated restaurants and 93 franchised restaurants. Known for its strong breakfast heritage, Village Inn has been serving its signature breakfast items like one-of-a-kind skillet dishes and made-from-scratch pancakes for 50 years. In addition, Village Inn offers traditional American fare for lunch and dinner. Bakers Square is synonymous with award-winning pies and also offers distinct, high-quality menu items for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Both Village Inn and Bakers Square guests are served The Best Pie in America® including dozens of varieties of premium, multi-layer specialty pies baked by VICOM, VICORP's bakery division. In 2007, Village Inn and Bakers Square were proud to win 32 combined blue ribbons at the American Pie Council's National Pie Championships. VICOM also produces pies for J. Horner's, a line for foodservice and retail sales. www.vicorpinc.com.
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BEMA is an international, non-profit trade association representing leading bakery and food equipment manufacturers and suppliers, whose combined efforts in research and development have led to the continual improvement of the baking and food industries. www.bema.org
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The Kitchen Craft Cookware Company personifies the motto "The Future of Tradition." Established nearly 35 years ago by a single West Bend Cookware distributor, Kitchen Craft has developed into a thriving, Premier Stainless Steel Cookware Distributorship boasting over 100 Independent Distributors and a corporate staff of 50 professionals. www.cookforlife.com
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