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Beverly Gates |
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, Simplot Grower Solutions | Profile |
Since 1895, Coca-Cola has been sold in every state and territory in the United States. We proudly carry on this tradition of distributing the most popular and best-selling brands and beverages to wonderful communities all across Kansas, Missouri, and Southern Illinois. We operate in 17 Sales and Distribution Centers across Kansas, Missouri, and Southern Illinois, and 1 production plant in Lenexa, Kansas. At Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, we produce, sell, and distribute the highest quality and best-tasting beverages in the world by honoring the principle of, "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." As part of one of the most recognizable brands in the world, we strive to bring refreshment to our customers by upholding the four pillars of our mission: We will work and win together as a team by promoting a culture that values how our people think, feel, and act. We will partner with our customers to grow their business and ours. We will be a positive influence and active participants in the communities in which we operate. This will ensure the profitability of our company by measuring the dedication, success, and trust of our people, the growth of our customers and their partnerships with us, and the way our communities regard us. By weaving the threads of our mission into the fabric of our daily operations, Heartland Coca-Cola strives to uphold the long-lasting legacy that Coca-Cola`s products have forged for over one-hundred years.
GPM Investments LLC is a convenience store owner and operator based in Richmond, Virginia.
Califia Farms (pronounced “Cal-lah-fee-ya,” like California): Inspired by the bounty of California, Califia Farms’ mission is to innovate delicious plant-powered foods for mindful nourishment. The company was named a 2015 “Breakout Brand” by Beverage World, BevNet`s 2015 "Brand of the Year" and is a leader in the revolution to de-commodify the food and beverage industry by creating innovative, healthy and great-tasting premium beverages that make it easy for consumers to go ‘plant-powered’ and dairy-free, without compromise. Founded in 2010 by a farmer’s co-operative based in the San Joaquin Valley and headed by beverage visionary Greg Steltenpohl, Califia Farms is a uniquely California company. Its Bakersfield, Calif. manufacturing plant uses artisanal processes to create healthy and delicious plant-based beverages, is eco-friendly, energy efficient and repurposes more than 90 percent of its post-production byproduct. Califia Farms is one of the fastest-growing natural beverage companies in the U.S., as well as the leading brand in the natural products nut milk and coffee drinks category.
Land O`Lakes, Inc. is one of America`s premiere member-owned cooperatives. We offer local cooperatives and agricultural producers across the nation an extensive line of agricultural supplies, as well as state-of-the-art production and business services. We also are a leading marketer of dairy-based food products for consumers, foodservice professionals and food manufacturers. While a career with Land O`Lakes connects you to some of the most trusted and loved brands in America, you`re actually becoming part of something bigger. Today, with more than 9,000 employees, we are the second largest cooperative in the nation and reached $14 billion in sales in 2012. We do business in all 50 states and more than 60 countries, which allows us to share our industry-leading agricultural solutions with people around the world.
Dole Packaged Foods, LLC, is a world leader in growing, sourcing, distributing, and marketing fruit and healthy snacks. Dole sells a full line of packaged shelf stable fruit, frozen fruit, dried fruit, and juices. The company focuses on four pillars of sustainability in all its operations: water management, carbon footprint, soil conservation and waste reduction.