Food & Beverage Market Place Set

This three-volume directory of US food and beverage manufacturers and service suppliers will be useful for those who work in food, beverage, and ingredient manufacturing or in third-party logistics areas such as transportation, warehousing, wholesalers, importers, and exporters. The directory profiles of 45,000 companies and provides 83,000 executive contacts. Volume 1 is devoted to food, beverage, and ingredient manufacturers. The first section of this volume lists products categories, and the second section lists manufacturers associated with each product. The third section gives profiles of the 15,000 food and beverage manufacturers listed in the second section; these profiles include contact info, executives, annual sales, number of employees, and brands produced. Volume 2 covers equipment, supply, and service providers; it begins with a list of categories, then provides a list of producers for products in each category. Volume 3 is dedicated to third party logistics; it contains 18,000 company profiles with contact info. For this 14th edition, purchasers of the print edition receive free access to the searchable online database version of the directory. This edition offers improved indexes for finding products and services, with a total of 19 indexes arranged by geographic region, product, or company type, plus two overall indexes of brands and companies. Annotation c2015 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)