Cherry Central More than cherries. What’s the next best thing to fresh-picked Montmorency Cherries? The burst of flavor and healthy goodness you’ll find in our Cherry Central products distributed internationally. Cherry Central is the industry leader in red tart cherries, apples and blueberries and is also a major supplier of cranberries, strawberries, pomegranate arils and asparagus grown on farms across the United States, Canada and worldwide. Working closely with our member cooperatives, we grow, harvest and process fruit and vegetables picked only at peak ripeness. Major manufacturers trust us to supply them with dried, frozen, canned and custom products of superior taste, texture and appearance—just as we have since 1973.

Burnette Foods, Inc. has built on more than 30 years of strong family leadership, a dedicated workforce and an ideal Midwest distribution point to become a food processing and distribution company. In 2005, the company’s three facilities processed almost 90 million pounds of Michigan-produced fruits and vegetables for sale to many of the nation’s biggest and best-known retail companies, food service distributors and industrial users. Burnette Foods, Inc. continues its growth with upgraded facilities and expanded product lines.

We deliver delight®! Graceland Fruit is a leading producer and global distributor of premium quality dried fruit ingredients for the food industry. We make authentic ingredients that add distinctive taste, texture, visual, and nutrition appeal to a wide variety of delicious foods. Some of the largest and most prestigious food companies in the world include our exceptional infused dried fruit and juice concentrate in their products and menu items. Our premium quality dried fruits, service excellence, reliable supply, and collaborative innovation make it easy for our customers to surprise and delight their consumers. Located on the shores of Lake Michigan in the heart of America’s tart cherry, cranberry, and cultivated blueberry growing region, Graceland Fruit is one of the world’s largest infused dried fruit producers and serves innovative food manufacturers and providers across the United States and in over 60 countries around the globe.

House of Flavors Inc. is a leading producer of private label ice cream and dessert products located in the beautiful and dynamic Lake Michigan resort town of Ludington MI. We produce and ship frozen products across the country that are produced to exacting quality and food safety standards and customer specifications. Our 230 dedicated employees operate to these standards using the latest in operational systems, processes and technology. Our employees are excited that their work matters to others. Yes, our products bring joy and satisfaction. Bigger than that though, the purpose of the business is to be a funding engine for the Protein Foundation. Customer demand is fueling growth so we need to add talent. Apply online to join our high quality team.

Smeltzer Orchard Co Whol is a food production company based out of 6032 Joyfield Rd, Frankfort, MI, United States.

Cherry Republic is about as far from Corporate America as you can imagine. So when we set about to craft a Mission/Vision/Values statement, we knew it would be a bit unconventional. No corporate speak. No management buzzwords. No pretense. Our Core Values would be a genuine, heartfelt description of who we are and who we strive to be each day. It would be a living document, not something trapped in a dusty binder or relegated to a Cloud-based file. At Cherry Republic we believe work should be fun! In fact, each of our Core Values touches on not only making our customers happy, but making our employees happy, as well. Thus the birth of Life, Liberty, Beaches & Pie. It’s our mantra, and you’ll find its words emblazoned in every corner of the Republic. These are values that mean the world to us, and we strive to live them everyday.

Cherry Central More than cherries. What’s the next best thing to fresh-picked Montmorency Cherries? The burst of flavor and healthy goodness you’ll find in our Cherry Central products distributed internationally. Cherry Central is the industry leader in red tart cherries, apples and blueberries and is also a major supplier of cranberries, strawberries, pomegranate arils and asparagus grown on farms across the United States, Canada and worldwide. Working closely with our member cooperatives, we grow, harvest and process fruit and vegetables picked only at peak ripeness. Major manufacturers trust us to supply them with dried, frozen, canned and custom products of superior taste, texture and appearance—just as we have since 1973.