Julie Versman

The Quaker Oats Co. manufactures beverages and other food products. It also manufactures bottled and canned soft drinks, granola bars and clusters, flour and flour mixes from purchased flour, rice cakes, cereals and uncooked rice products. The company was founded in 1877 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Gardenburger, Inc. is a producer and marketer of meat alternative products and branded veggie burgers. The Gardenburger product line is a national brand in the retail grocery, food service, club store and natural foods channels of distribution and features core burger offerings such as the original Gardenburger veggie burger, meatless soy burgers such as Gardenburger Flame Grilled and innovative meatless specialty items and new Gardenburger Meals. The company was organized in 1985 as an Oregon corporation under the name Wholesome & Hearty Foods, Inc. and completed its initial public offering in 1992. In October 1997 they changed their name to Gardenburger, Inc; and began doing business in 2002 as Gardenburger Authentic Foods Co. The company is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

AgraQuest, Inc. develops pesticides and provides best management services. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Research Triangle Park, NC.

Pro Farm Group, Inc. engages in the provision of biological-based solutions for agricultural crops, turf protection, seed treatment, plant health and waterway systems. Its products include Grandevo Insecticide, Majestene Nematicide, Regalia Fungicide, Stargus Fungicide, Venerate Insecticide, Amplitude Fungicide, Regalia Rx Plant Health, Zelto Nematicide, Zequanox Molluscicide and Haven. The company was founded by Pamela G. Marrone on June 15, 2006 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.