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PageNet, also known as Paging Network, Inc., was founded in 1981 by entrepreneur George Perrin and ceased in 1999. The company grew to become the largest wireless messaging company in the world, with more than 10 million pagers in service, and $1 billion in revenues, before the paging industry's rapid decline in the late 1990s.
Ingredion Inc. is an American food and beverage ingredient provider based in Westchester, Illinois, [3] producing mainly starches, non-GMO sweeteners, stevia, and pea protein. [4] The company turns corn, tapioca, potatoes, plant-based stevia, grains, fruits, gums and other vegetables into ingredients for the food, beverage, brewing, and ...
The production of corn (Zea mays mays, also known as "maize") plays a major role in the economy of the United States. The US is the largest corn producer in the world, with 96,000,000 acres (39,000,000 ha) of land reserved for corn production. Corn growth is dominated by west/north central Iowa and east central Illinois.
Corn flakes. Corn flakes, or cornflakes, are a breakfast cereal made from toasting flakes of corn (maize). Originally invented as a breakfast food to counter indigestion, [1] it has become a popular food item in the American diet and in the United Kingdom where over 6 million households consume them. [2][3] The cereal, originally made with ...
Axium Foods, Inc., a division of McCleary, Inc., is a manufacturer of corn-based snack products, including plain and flavored tortilla chips, corn chips, puffed cheese snacks, and crunchy cheese snacks.
The company's corn muffin mix is its most popular brand, and has around a 90 percent market share in the corn muffin mix category in the United States. [1] In 2013, 14 of the company's products were also manufactured in institutional-sized packaging, [3] which is sold to institutions such as hospitals and schools, among others under two brands.
Associated cuisine. Peru, Ecuador. Ingredients generally used. Roasted or deep-fried corn kernels. Media: Corn nut. Corn nuts in a bowl. Corn nuts, [1] also known as toasted corn, [2] are a snack food made of roasted or deep-fried corn kernels. It is referred to as cancha in Peru, chulpi in Ecuador, and cornick in the Philippines.
Founded in 1928 by Ira E. Weaver (whose family still controls the company), the company develops, grows, processes, packages, and ships a variety of popcorn products for sale around the world. Its customers include store chains around the world, as well as concessionaires, and international popcorn distributors.