Sponsors and Donors
We are deeply grateful to the many organizations that support the CIA and our students by funding scholarships and research, sponsoring industry leadership programs, working with us to create digital media projects and providing Gift-in-Kind donations. This support enhances the educational experience for our students and helps us bring innovation and thought leadership to the industry. Some of our recent supporters include:
Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute
Almond Board of California
American Egg Board
American Lamb Board
Anton Family Foundation
Aramark Corporation
Ardent Mills
Avocados From Mexico
Baldor Specialty Foods
The Banfi Vintners Foundation
Barilla America, Inc.
Barrie House Coffee
Barry-Callebaut USA LLC
Better Balance / Sigma Foodservice
Bigelow Tea Company
Bradley Family Foundation
Breakthru Beverage Group
Bunn-O-Matic Corporation
Bush Brothers & Company
Butterball, LLC
B&G Foods, Inc.
Cádiz Chamber of Commerce
California Avocado Commission
California Table Grape Commission
Cambro Manufacturing
Cameron Mitchell Restaurants
Cangshan Cutlery Company
Catelli Brothers, Inc.
Cento Fine Foods
Central Milling
Certified Angus Beef®
Charlie Palmer Group
C.H. Guenther & Son
Chicago Metallic Bakeware - Keep
Citarella Fine Foods
Clover Sonoma
Colavita USA, Inc.
Comora Family Foundation
Compass Group
Conagra Foodservice
Confrérie de la Chaîne des Rôtisseurs
Consorzio del Prosciutto di Parma
Cookshack, Inc.
Coravin
Costa Fruit & Produce
Cres Cor
Oneida Hospitality
CSSI Marketing + Culinary
Daiya Foods
The Danny Kaye and Sylvia Fine Kaye Foundation
Danone North America
The DeAlessandro Foundation
DeBragga and Spitler, Inc.
Delaware North Companies/ Patina Group
Department of International Trade Promotion, Thailand
Diageo North America
Diamond Crystal® Salt
Dole Packaged Foods LLC
The Dorothy and Marshall M. Reisman Foundation
Driscoll’s
Dyson Foundation
EAT Foundation
Ecolab, Inc.
Edlong Corporation
Elliot Associates
Emerson Commercial & Residential Solutions
The Estate of Chuck Williams
Ferrero U.S.A., Inc.
First Republic Bank
Food Dreams Foundation/ Jean-Georges Vongerichten
The Francesco and Mary Giambelli Foundation
Fresh Origins, LLC
Ghirardelli Chocolate Company
Gordon Food Service
Goya Foods, Inc.
Guest Services, Inc.
Guittard Chocolate Company
Harney & Sons Fine Teas
Hatco Corporation
Hershey Foodservice
Hestan Commercial Corporation
Hilton Hotels Worldwide
Hitchcock Farms, Inc.
Hormel Foods
House Foods America
Hudson Valley Fresh Dairy
illycaffè North America, Inc.
InterMetro Industries Corporation
International Foodservice Manufacturers Association
IRINOX North America
Italian Trade Commission
ITW Food Equipment Group
Jackson Family Wines
The J.M. Smucker Company
Joe Jurgielewicz & Son
John Boos & Co.
Jones Dairy Farm
Joseph Phelps Vineyards
The Julia Child Foundation for Gastronomy and the Culinary Arts
The Kellogg Company
Kikkoman Sales USA, Inc.
KitchenAid Commercial
Kitchen Campus
Korin Japanese Trading Corp.
Kvarøy Arctic
Lamb Weston
Land O’Lakes
Lentils.org
Les vergers Boiron
Levi Strauss & Co.
LinkSoul
Maple Leaf Farms, Inc.
Marriott International, Inc.
McCain® Foods USA
McCormick & Co., and McCormick Flavorsolutions
McIlhenny Company
The Middleby Corporation
Molson Coors Beverage Company
Monin
The Montague Company
Morgan Stanley
Mushroom Council
Napa Valley Vintners
National Honey Board
National Mango Board
National Peanut Board
National Turkey Federation
National Watermelon Promotion Board
Nestlé Professional
New Wave Foods
Newman’s Own Foundation
Newport Restaurant Group
Nielsen-Massey Foundation
North American Association of Food Equipment Manufacturers (NAFEM)
Northarvest Bean Growers Association
Northern Canola Growers Association
NUMU Vegan Group
Oatly
Olive Oils from Spain
On the Rocks Premier Cocktails
Ōra King Salmon
Par-Way Tryson Company
Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance
Peet’s Coffee & Tea
PepsiCo Foodservice
Pepsi-Cola of the Hudson Valley
Perfect Day
The Perfect Purée of Napa Valley
Peter Millar
Peugeot USA, LLC dba PEUGEOT
Potatoes USA
Pro*Act
Pulmuone Foods USA
RATIONAL USA
RC Fine Foods
Restaurant Associates
Rich Products Corporation
Roland Foods, LLC
Royal Rose
Roy’s Restaurants
Ruth’s Hospitality Group
Sabatino North America, LLC
Samsung
San Antonio Livestock Exposition, Inc.
Saputo Cheese USA Inc.
Satin Fine Foods
Silverado Resort and Spa, Napa
Smithfield Culinary
Snake River Farms
Société Culinaire Philanthropique
Sodexo USA, Inc.
Sonic Corporation
Sparrow Lane & Associates
Spiceology
Star Kay White
The Statler Foundation
Steelite International
Sterno Products
Stolt Sea Farm
Sunsweet Growers
Suntory Holdings, Ltd.
SupHerb Farms
Sysco Corporation
T&S Brass
TD Bank
Thermador
Thomas Keller Restaurant Group
Torani
TÖST Beverages
Tuxton China, Inc.
Tyson Foodservice
Unilever Food Solutions
Upper Crust Enterprises
USA Dry Pea and Lentil Council
US Foods
US Highbush Blueberry Council
Valrhona
Ventura Foods, LLC
Vesta Foodservice
Villeroy & Boch USA
Vitamix
Vorwerk Thermomix
Waring Commercial Products
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Wholesome Sweeteners, Inc.
The William H. Donner Foundation
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Williams-Sonoma
Windstar Cruises
The Wonderful Company
Wood Stone Corporation
Yo-Foods
Zwilling J. A. Henckels, LLC