Ingredion acquires Tate & lyle
Ingredion has announced a recommended all-cash acquisition of Tate & Lyle in a deal that sets the total enterprise value at approximately $5 billion (£3.7 billion).
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Food products, restaurants, alcoholic beverages, food distribution, startups and more: the companies building food and agriculture in Illinois, with their founders, funding, team size and business models.
Funding, M&A, contract wins and launches involving 1,168 food and agriculture companies in Illinois, last 24 months: 240 M&A deals · 42 Contracts · 20 launches · 12 funding rounds. Newest first; companies and investors link to their Fliar profiles. Latest event in our news feed: Jun 2026.
Ingredion has announced a recommended all-cash acquisition of Tate & Lyle in a deal that sets the total enterprise value at approximately $5 billion (£3.7 billion).
Breakthru Beverage Group will now distribute Edrington Americas' brands, including The Macallan, Highland Park, and The Glenrothes single malts, Brugal Dominican rum, and Wyoming Whiskey…
Splenda owner Heartland Food Products agreed to buy the Americas business of sweetener maker Whole Earth Brands
Ingredion recently made a $3.7 billion bid to acquire Tate & Lyle to expand its texture capabilities and enhance its ingredient solutions business.
Howard Hughes Holdings' agreement to acquire Vantage continue the broader pattern of strengthening specialist reinsurance businesses.
Danone has sold its 23% stake in Lifeway Foods for $67.4 million, ending a tumultuous partnership.
Dominus Capital Management-backed Seaga Manufacturing announced acquisition of Three Square Market from Cantaloupe.
Planasa, part of the German family holding EW Group, has announced the acquisition of Illinois Foundation Seeds Inc. (IFSI), which is part of the US Family Office Armory Capital.
Breakthru Beverage has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to buy RNDC's stakes in its joint venture businesses with National Wine & Spirits (NWS) in Kentucky and Indiana.
Breakthru Beverage Group, LLC announced today that it has entered into a Letter of Intent to acquire Republic National Distributing Company, LLC's (RNDC) interests in its joint venture…
Steak 'n Shake rolled out a $2.50 Statue of Liberty milkshake in March that went viral.
9 – Lifeway introduces fitness beverage with creatine Fermented dairy manufacturer Lifeway Foods, Inc. formulated its latest functional beverage with muscles in mind.
CHICAGO — Coco5 has raised $10 million in a recent funding round that was led by Loop Capital.
Mérieux NutriSciences announced the launch of its Lab Continuity offer at Cfia 2025, which allows quality laboratories to improve their performance by building on five pillars:…
CK Foods purchased Beloit, Ill.-based Axium Foods, LLC, a private‑label company that manufactures corn‑based snack foods such as tortilla chips, corn chips and party mix.
Ackman is in the process of launching a new US-based fund Pershing Square USA and completes the acquisition of insurer Vantage which is meant to re-establish retirement home developer…
D.A. Davidson & Co. announced April 2 that it served as the exclusive sell-side financial advisor to Pearl Valley Farms, a second-generation, family-owned egg producer, on its sale to…
Midland has acquired Wetoska Packaging Distributors, a family-run supplier of food packaging materials and equipment based in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, US.
Molson Coors Beverage Company has completed the acquisition of Atomic Brands Inc., maker of Monaco Cocktails, officially welcoming the brand to its U.S. Beyond Beer portfolio.
Mars recently bought Kellanova, a Cheez-It manufacturer.
Molson Coors Beverage Company (NYSE:TAP) announced it will acquire Atomic Brands, the maker of Monaco Cocktails, with the transaction expected to close in the coming weeks, subject to…
Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCQB: ENZN) has officially completed its previously announced merger with Viskase Companies, Inc.
Vantage Corp (NYSE American: VNTG) announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of 60% of the issued share capital of PJ Marine Shanghai Co., Ltd.
Last year, B&G Foods Inc. sold the Le Sueur brand of premium sweet peas, green beans and carrots to McCall Farms Inc.
Fortifi Food Processing Solutions' acquisition of Provisur aims to accelerate automation in Asia's protein sector.
Two of Chicago’s largest craft breweries are merging to create a new, “yet-to-be-named” beverage company, the businesses announced Tuesday.
Vancouver, British Columbia – February 27, 2026 – TheNewswire – Pond Technologies Holdings Inc. (“Pond” or the “Company”) (TSXV: POND) is pleased to announce that, further to its news…
In 2021, TreeHouse sold its ready-to-eat cereals business to Post Holdings in 2021 for $85 million.
In 2023, TreeHouse sold its Lakeville, Minn., manufacturing facility and snack bar business to John B Sanfilippo & Son for $63 million.
The all-cash deal merges TreeHouse with Industrial F&B Investments III, Inc., a subsidiary of Investindustrial.
Few food and agriculture companies in Illinois publish revenue, so this list compares what is on record instead: recorded equity funding, team size, revenue model, age and stage. The 50 companies below lead on recorded funding and team size among 890 active companies.

Manufacturer & brand of packaged water
Food & beverage productsUS$187.09m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Brand & retailer of cannabis gummies, seeds, and other products
Cannabis growersUS$104.00m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Cannabis extraction, oil purification/fractionation, and agricultural risk management analytics.
CPC B01J3/03, C11B3/00, G06Q50/02Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Provider of food vending machines
Food techUS$82.62m across 5 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Provider of event catering services
Food service chainsUS$49.14m across 4 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Handcrafted American whiskeys co-created with Bob Dylan, blending art and craft
Alcoholic beverage productsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Brand of ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages
Alcoholic beverage productsUS$21.50m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Producer of homemade frozen waffles made with real whole food ingredients
Food & beverage productsUS$20.70m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Unconventional spirits brand challenging norms with high-quality, distinctive character
Alcoholic beverage productsUS$17.25m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Manufacturing and distributor of tea.
Food & beverage productsUS$16.92m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Chains providing prepared meals, groceries, coffee, beer, and wine
Food retailersEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Gluten-free rice chips offering surprisingly great taste and better-for-you ingredients
Food & beverage productsUS$14.87m across 6 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Protein hydration drinks for athletes and fitness enthusiasts
Nutraceuticals techUS$11.72m across 4 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Coffee producer offering farm-direct, traceable roasted coffee
Food processingUS$11.65m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Carbonated beverage dispensing systems using cartridge-based carbonation technology
CPC A47J31/407, A47J31/0673, A47J31/002Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Supplier of beef, meat, and pork
Livestock farmingUS$11.50m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Manufacturer of coconut water-based hydration drinks
Traditional nutraceuticalsUS$11.50m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Offers event catering services
Food service chainsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Safe and Fair: Craveworthy, allergen-free snacks for everyone
Food & beverage productsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Brand of spirits
Alcoholic beverage productsUS$9.60m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Chain of limited service restaurant
Food service chainsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Chicago burger joint offering non-processed food with mindful practices
Food service chainsUS$7.82m across 5 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Internet first brand of beers
Alcoholic beverage productsUS$7.04m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Manufacturer & brand of cream liqueur products
Food processingUS$6.70m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Provider of sustainable agricultural fiber products and solutions
Crop inputsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Non-GMO sports drink brand
Food & beverage productsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Brand of multicategory beverages
Food & beverage productsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Provider of office supplies and printing consumables
Foodservice equipmentUS$5.69m across 4 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Advanced particle beneficiation and turbulent combustion of fly ash for waste-to-energy processing
CPC C04B18/08Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Brand of cheese
Food & beverage productsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Brand of alcohol infused water
Alcoholic beverage productsUS$4.70m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Sauces and pickles brand
Food & beverage productsUS$4.64m across 5 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Premium loose leaf tea for flavor, function, and social impact
Food & beverage productsUS$4.35m across 4 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Brand of baby food
Food & beverage productsUS$3.78m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Chain of coffee cafe
Food service chainsUS$3.60m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Provider of food catering services
Food service chainsUS$3.06m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Microwave sterilization technology
Food processing & packaging equipmentFocus: Microwave heating control systems for food packaging and processing
CPC H05B6/6408, H05B6/782, A23B2/08Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Chain of restaurants offering beers
Food service chainsUS$2.87m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Manufacturer & brand of packaged water
Food & beverage productsUS$2.83m across 4 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Brand of packaged water
Food & beverage productsUS$2.75m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Optical sensing and imaging technologies for vascular stroke detection and laser therapy
CPC H01M6/34, H01M8/0693, G03H1/2294Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Energizing snacks caffeinated with real coffee for a productive day
Food & beverage productsUS$2.65m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Manufacturer of functional food ingredients
Food processingEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Provider of mechanical, electrical, and digital construction services
Field cropsUS$2.32m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Chain of limited service restaurant offering burger
Food service chainsUS$2.22m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Restaurant chain offering sustainably sourced seafood in a casual dining setting
Food service chainsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Provider of beverage co-packing services, including formulation and packaging options
Food processingEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Restaurant serving meat products
Food service chainsUS$1.46m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Events venue offering vintage arcade games, craft beer, live music, and group parties
Event management servicesEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Restaurant serving dishes & drinks
RestaurantsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Operator of a network of chef-driven restaurants
Retail chainsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Restaurant & bar serving alcoholic drinks and dishes
RestaurantsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Veteran-owned coffee company crafting premium coffee and supporting firefighters
Food & beverage productsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Online platform offering vegan groceries delivered to customers.
Food retailersEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
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Companies making packaged food, beverages and consumer food products.

Manufacturer & brand of packaged water
Food & beverage products
Provider of food vending machines
Food tech
Producer of homemade frozen waffles made with real whole food ingredients
Food & beverage products
Manufacturing and distributor of tea.
Food & beverage products
Protein hydration drinks for athletes and fitness enthusiasts
Nutraceuticals techRestaurants, chains and companies serving prepared food.

Chain of limited service restaurant
Food service chains
Chicago burger joint offering non-processed food with mindful practices
Food service chains
Chain of coffee cafe
Food service chains
Provider of food catering services
Food service chains
Restaurant chain offering sustainably sourced seafood in a casual dining setting
Food service chainsCompanies producing beer, wine, spirits and other alcoholic drinks.

Handcrafted American whiskeys co-created with Bob Dylan, blending art and craft
Alcoholic beverage products
Unconventional spirits brand challenging norms with high-quality, distinctive character
Alcoholic beverage products
Brand of spirits
Alcoholic beverage products
Internet first brand of beers
Alcoholic beverage products
Distributors of beers & other alcoholic beverages
Alcoholic beverage productsCompanies distributing, supplying and retailing food products.

Chains providing prepared meals, groceries, coffee, beer, and wine
Food retailers
Online platform offering vegan groceries delivered to customers.
Food retailers
Distributor of wine
Food distributors
Distributor of food materials
Food distributors
Retailer of multiple food products
Food retailersNewer food and agriculture companies founded in recent years.

Supplier of beef, meat, and pork
Livestock farming
Provider of beverage co-packing services, including formulation and packaging options
Food processing
Online platform offering vegan groceries delivered to customers.
Food retailers
Distributor of food materials
Food distributors
Internet first brandof food ingredients and superfoods
Food & beverage productsFood and agriculture employers with hiring activity.

Brand & retailer of cannabis gummies, seeds, and other products
Cannabis growers
Provider of food vending machines
Food tech
Manufacturer of coconut water-based hydration drinks
Traditional nutraceuticals
Internet first brand of beers
Alcoholic beverage products
Sauces and pickles brand
Food & beverage productsPublicly listed food and agriculture businesses.

Brand & retailer of cannabis gummies, seeds, and other products
Cannabis growers
Manufacturer of functional food ingredients
Food processing
Vertically integrated company in manufacturing and supply of value-added meat and food products
Food & beverage products
Provider of ingredients to the food, beverage, brewing, and pharmaceutical industries
Food processing
Manufacturer of commercial and residential cooking equipment
Food processing & packaging equipmentThe most-installed Android apps published by food and agriculture companies headquartered in Illinois — 89.7M installs between them. 33 companies on this page publish at least one app; each company (legal entity) appears once, with its most-installed app.
The figures on this page come from Fliar’s company, funding, hiring and news data. Use it through the Investor Intelligence API and company data exports, or explore every company, founder and investor in Radar.
4,933 recorded equity rounds have gone to 40,247 food and agriculture companies in the United States — how much, at which stage, into which sub-sectors, from whom, and how Illinois compares. Debt, IPO and grant rounds are excluded.
US$768.59m
US$3.24bn
1,626 rounds in the United States
last 24 months
Bars show US$ raised; the number under each year is equity rounds. 2026 is year to date. The peak year was 2020, with US$5.32bn across 392 rounds.
Equity rounds over the last five years, 1,168 food and agriculture companies in Illinois among 40,247 in the United States.
Each deal appears in the events strip at the top of the page.
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Food and Agriculture Industry Landscape of the United StatesThe financials above are one chapter. The full food and agriculture landscape of Illinois maps the whole industry — every segment, the capital behind it, the talent market and where the next opportunities are.
72 food and agriculture companies in Illinois have recorded equity funding, US$762.29m in total. Totals and round dates describe the historical record; they are not current valuations.
Largest recorded equity totals, with the latest recorded round.
Food & beverage productsManufacturer & brand of packaged water
Cannabis growersBrand & retailer of cannabis gummies, seeds, and other products
Founders
Details not available
Food techProvider of food vending machines
Food service chainsProvider of event catering services
Alcoholic beverage productsHandcrafted American whiskeys co-created with Bob Dylan, blending art and craft
Founders
Details not available
Alcoholic beverage productsBrand of ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages
Food & beverage productsProducer of homemade frozen waffles made with real whole food ingredients
Founders
Details not available
Alcoholic beverage productsUnconventional spirits brand challenging norms with high-quality, distinctive character
Founders
Details not available
Food & beverage productsManufacturing and distributor of tea.
Food retailersChains providing prepared meals, groceries, coffee, beer, and wine
Founders
Details not available
Food & beverage productsGluten-free rice chips offering surprisingly great taste and better-for-you ingredients
Nutraceuticals techProtein hydration drinks for athletes and fitness enthusiasts
Food processingCoffee producer offering farm-direct, traceable roasted coffee
Livestock farmingSupplier of beef, meat, and pork
Founders
Details not available
Traditional nutraceuticalsManufacturer of coconut water-based hydration drinks
Food service chainsOffers event catering services
Founders
Details not available
US$187.09m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$104.00m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Cannabis extraction, oil purification/fractionation, and agricultural risk management analytics.
CPC B01J3/03, C11B3/00, G06Q50/02Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$82.62m across 5 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$49.14m across 4 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$21.50m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$20.70m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$17.25m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$16.92m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$14.87m across 6 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$11.72m across 4 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$11.65m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Carbonated beverage dispensing systems using cartridge-based carbonation technology
CPC A47J31/407, A47J31/0673, A47J31/002Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$11.50m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$11.50m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Meet the people behind food and agriculture companies in Illinois. 229 of 890 companies list founders or leaders; where a public LinkedIn profile matches exactly, the expanded profile shows the photo, headline, location and education.
Companies whose recorded headcount rose the most between the two most recent team-size snapshots. A larger team is a signal of momentum, not of profitability.
Food processing & packaging equipmentDesigner, manufacturer and supplier of complete meat processing lines
Food processing & packaging equipmentManufacturer of commercial and residential cooking equipment
Food safety testingTesting and consulting services
Food processingOSI Group is the premier global supplier of custom value-added food products to the foodservice and retail food brands.
Founders
Details not available
Livestock farmingThe Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy is a forum for dairy industry.
Founders
Details not available
Foodservice equipmentVending solutions innovator: advanced vending machines, inventory control, and software
Aviation catering servicesProvider of engineered solutions for separation, purification, and concentration processes
Founders
Details not available
RestaurantsRosebud Restaurant Group is a hospitality company that provides hospitality and dining services.
Founders
Details not available
Food processingPrepared foods partner cultivating quality, consistency, and personalization for business growth
Founders
Details not available
Food & beverage productsBrand of pork based snacks
Food retailersRetailer of multiple food products
Founders
Details not available
Food service chainsFast food burger restaurant chain
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Focus: Commercial kitchen cooking and beverage systems—infrared conveyor ovens and automated dispensers
CPC A21B1/40, A21B1/48, A21B1/26Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Food and agriculture companies in Illinois with at least one woman on the founding team. Expand a profile to meet the founders; teams can include both women and men.
Food & beverage productsBrand of baby food
Foodservice equipmentProvider of office supplies and printing consumables
Founders
Details not available
Food & beverage productsBrand of packaged water
Food & beverage productsInternet first brand offering breakfast cereals on a subscription basis
Alcoholic beverage productsBrand of ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages
Livestock farmingSupplier of beef, meat, and pork
Founders
Details not available
Services for crop farmingProvider of transitions to regenerative agriculture solutions for formers
Food service chainsRestaurant chain offering sustainably sourced seafood in a casual dining setting
Food & beverage productsInternet first brandof food ingredients and superfoods
Founders
Details not available
Alcoholic beverage productsBrand of beers
Food & beverage productsBrand of veggie hummus & dressings
Food service chainsExperiential hospitality company creating engaging food and beverage experiences
Founders
Details not available
US$3.78m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$5.69m across 4 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Advanced particle beneficiation and turbulent combustion of fly ash for waste-to-energy processing
CPC C04B18/08Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$2.75m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Optical sensing and imaging technologies for vascular stroke detection and laser therapy
CPC H01M6/34, H01M8/0693, G03H1/2294Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$21.50m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$11.50m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Food and agriculture companies in Illinois founded in the last four years, newest first.
Food & beverage productsManufacturer of beverages formulated with coffee fruit and L-theanine
Producer of premium, additive-free tequila
Founders
Details not available
Household durablesManufacturer of automated cooking machines with preloaded and chef-tested recipes
Food & beverage productsOnline retailer of flavored sunflower seeds sold in case quantities
Food service chainsOperator of a chain of pizzerias specializing in deep-dish pizza
Founders
Details not available
RestaurantsRestaurant serving multiple dishes
Founders
Details not available
Manufacturer of positive hydration beverages
Founders
Details not available
Food processingProvider of vegetable producing services
Founders
Details not available
Food retailersOnline platform offering vegan groceries delivered to customers.
Food & beverage productsBakery specializing in baked donuts, offering online ordering and catering
Foodservice equipmentCompany that creates functional, and enjoyable products for everyday use, such as kitchen utensils, storage solutions
Provider of custom meat processing services for beef, pork, and venison
Founders
Details not available
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Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
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Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
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Companies with the most distinct news events in the last 24 months across the business press Fliar tracks.
Food service chainsFast food burger restaurant chain
Food & beverage productsVertically integrated company in manufacturing and supply of value-added meat and food products
Food & beverage productsBrand of multi-category convenience food
Food processingProvider of ingredients to the food, beverage, brewing, and pharmaceutical industries
Food & beverage productsProduces and markets probiotic-based food products
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Food service chainsChain of limited service restaurant
Food processingApple processing company
Cannabis growersBrand & retailer of cannabis gummies, seeds, and other products
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Quick service restaurant for sandwiches
Food processing & packaging equipmentManufacturer of commercial and residential cooking equipment
Food distributorsManufacturer & distributors of dried fruits & nuts
Food industry associationsAssociation focused on dairy products and paper goods supply
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Focus: Food ingredient delivery systems and cocoa processing technologies.
CPC C07K14/47, A23G1/56, A23G1/0016Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Focus: Functional food ingredients: prebiotic gummies, oxidized carbs, encapsulated soy, isomaltooligosaccharides.
CPC A23G3/42, A61K9/1652, C08B15/02Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
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US$104.00m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Cannabis extraction, oil purification/fractionation, and agricultural risk management analytics.
CPC B01J3/03, C11B3/00, G06Q50/02Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
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Focus: Commercial kitchen cooking and beverage systems—infrared conveyor ovens and automated dispensers
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The most common specialisations among food and agriculture companies in Illinois. Open a company to see what it sells, who runs it and how far it has come.
148 food and agriculture companies in Illinois work in food & beverage products. Shown: the best-documented.
Food & beverage productsManufacturer & brand of packaged water
Food & beverage productsManufacturing and distributor of tea.
Food techProvider of food vending machines
Food & beverage productsVeteran-owned coffee company crafting premium coffee and supporting firefighters
Food & beverage productsSafe and Fair: Craveworthy, allergen-free snacks for everyone
Food & beverage productsPremium loose leaf tea for flavor, function, and social impact
Nutraceuticals techProtein hydration drinks for athletes and fitness enthusiasts
Food & beverage productsBrand of baby food
Food & beverage productsSauces and pickles brand
Food & beverage productsBrand of packaged water
Food & beverage productsInternet first brand offering breakfast cereals on a subscription basis
Food & beverage productsBrand of multicategory beverages
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US$187.09m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
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US$16.92m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
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US$82.62m across 5 disclosed equity rounds
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US$4.35m across 4 disclosed equity rounds
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US$11.72m across 4 disclosed equity rounds
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US$3.78m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
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US$4.64m across 5 disclosed equity rounds
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US$2.75m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Optical sensing and imaging technologies for vascular stroke detection and laser therapy
CPC H01M6/34, H01M8/0693, G03H1/2294Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
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135 food and agriculture companies in Illinois work in food service chains. Shown: the best-documented.
Food service chainsRestaurant serving indian food

Retail chainsOperator of a network of chef-driven restaurants
Food service chainsChain of restaurants offering beers
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Food service chainsProvider of event catering services
Food service chainsChain of coffee cafe
Food service chainsChain of bakery cafes
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Food service chainsRestaurant serving meat products
Food service chainsChicago burger joint offering non-processed food with mindful practices
Food service chainsProvider of food catering services
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Food service chainsRestaurant chain offering sustainably sourced seafood in a casual dining setting
Food service chainsChain of coffee cafe
Food service chainsChain of limited service restaurant
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US$2.87m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
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US$49.14m across 4 disclosed equity rounds
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US$3.60m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
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US$1.46m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
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US$7.82m across 5 disclosed equity rounds
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US$3.06m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
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96 food and agriculture companies in Illinois work in restaurants. Shown: the best-documented.
RestaurantsRestaurant franchise serving grilled dishes
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RestaurantsRestaurant & bars serving beer
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RestaurantsOperator of restaurant
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RestaurantsRestaurant serving dishes & drinks
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RestaurantsRestaurant & bar serving alcoholic drinks and dishes
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RestaurantsRestaurant serving multiple dishes
RestaurantsRosebud Restaurant Group is a hospitality company that provides hospitality and dining services.
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RestaurantsProvider of seasonal cuisine with on-site greenhouse and local sourcing
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RestaurantsRestaurants serving coastal-inspired food and cocktails
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RestaurantsRestaurant serving multiple dishes
Provider of gourmet pizza and catering services
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RestaurantsProvider of funding and resources for small businesses
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US$569k across 2 disclosed equity rounds
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89 food and agriculture companies in Illinois work in food processing. Shown: the best-documented.
Food processingManufacturer & brand of cream liqueur products
Food processingManufacturer of functional food ingredients
Food processingAlcoholic drink processing company
Food processingCoffee producer offering farm-direct, traceable roasted coffee
Food processingProvider of beverage co-packing services, including formulation and packaging options
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Details not available
Food processingOSI Group is the premier global supplier of custom value-added food products to the foodservice and retail food brands.
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Food processingProvider of ingredients to the food, beverage, brewing, and pharmaceutical industries
Food processingTropicana Brands Group is a company that is reinventing the future of juice, providing a drinking experience that delights the senses and nourishes the body
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Food distributorsDistributor of ingredients
Food processingFood ingredients processing company
Food processingViskase creates and offers hospitality industry focused solutions across the globe.
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Food processingFood ingredients processing company
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US$6.70m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
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US$11.65m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Carbonated beverage dispensing systems using cartridge-based carbonation technology
CPC A47J31/407, A47J31/0673, A47J31/002Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
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Focus: Functional food ingredients: prebiotic gummies, oxidized carbs, encapsulated soy, isomaltooligosaccharides.
CPC A23G3/42, A61K9/1652, C08B15/02Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
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