| 1 | 1 | Koch Foods
1620 Progress Parkway
Morristown, TN 37813
| 423-586-5722
kochfoods.com
120,000
| 1,000
1,000/0
| Poultry processors
| Koch Foods Inc.
Park Ridge, IL
| David Wilds
Complex manager
1999
|
| 2 | 2 | Keurig Dr. Pepper
1904 Fair Drive
Knoxville, TN 37918
| 865-824-4600
keuriggreenmountain.com
334,000
| 900
NA/NA
| Manufacturing and distribution of coffee products
| JAB Holding Co.
Luxembourg City Luxembourg
| Bruno Garcia
Director of operations
2008
|
| 3 | 3 | Monterey Mushrooms
19748 Highway 72 North
Loudon, TN 37774
| 865-458-4611
montereymushrooms.com
350,000
| 550
NA/NA
| Production and distribution of fresh mushroom products
| Monterey Mushrooms
Watsonville, CA
| Dirk Cox
Regional general manager
1977
|
| 4 | 10 | Rich Products Corp.
5701 Commerce Blvd.
Morristown, TN 37814
| 423-587-4400
richs.com
NA
| 540
NA/NA
| Frozen cakes and muffins
| Rich Products Corp.
Buffalo, NY
| Scott Kington
Plant manager
1992
|
| 5 | 4 | Bush Brothers & Co.
1016 E. Weisgarber Road
Knoxville, TN 37909
| 865-588-7685
bushbeans.com
334,000
| 500
NA/NA
| Manufacture of food products
| Bush Brothers & Co.
Knoxville, TN
| Al Williams
President, CEO
NA
|
| 6 | 12 | Ole Smoky Distillery
101 Bruce Street
Sevierville, TN 37862
| 865-436-6995
olesmoky.com
100,000
| 500
NA/NA
| Moonshine and whiskey
| Ole Smoky Distillery LLC
Sevierville, TN
| Robert Hall
Joe Baker
Cory Cottongim
CEO
Founder
Founder
2010
|
| 7 | 6 | Custom Foods of America
3600 Pleasant Ridge Road
Knoxville, TN 37921
| 865-525-0401
customfoods.net
NA
| 400
NA/NA
| Custom manufacturer of soups, sauces, side dishes
| NA
NA
| Graham Hunter
President
1982
|
| 8 | 8 | Mayfield Dairy Farms
806 E. Madison Ave.
Athens, TN 37303
| 423-745-2151
mayfielddairy.com
NA
| 353
NA/NA
| Dairy products
| Dean Foods
Dallas, TX
| C. Scott Mayfield Jr.
President
1950
|
| 9 | 5 | ConAgra Foods
540 E. Broadway
Newport, TN 37821
| 423-623-2333
conagrafoods.com
NA
| 345
NA/NA
| Beans, tomato products
| ConAgra Brands
Chicago, IL
| Rick Lawson
Plant manager
1983
|
| 10 | 11 | Tate & Lyle
198 Blair Bend Drive
Loudon, TN 37774
| 865-458-5681
tateandlyle.com
NA
| 331
331/0
| Corn syrup, sweeteners, ethanol, BioPDO, and co-products
| Tate & Lyle PLC
London UK
| Ed Hammann
Plant manager
NA
|
| 11 | 9 | Pepsi Beverages Co.
3501 Middlebrook Pike
Knoxville, TN 37921
| 865-523-9145
pepsi.com
80,000
| 300
NA/NA
| Soft drinks, water, juice, teas, energy drinks, Gatorade, Muscle Milk
| Pepsico
Purchase, NY
| Calvin Breeden
Territory sales manager
NA
|
| 12 | 7 | Knoxville Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
807 N. 21st St.
Knoxville, TN 37921
| 865-546-6020
cokeconsolidated.com
300,000
| 300
NA/NA
| Coca-Cola brand beverages
| Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated
Charlotte, NC
| Grey Brewington
Director, retail sales
1967
|
| 13 | 13 | Campos Foods
241 Elkins Road
Caryville, TN 37714
| 423-562-8471
georgesinc.com
85,000
| 285
NA/NA
| Fully-cooked frozen meats
| George's Inc.
Springdale, AR
| Jeffrey Reid
Plant superintendent
1980
|
| 14 | 14 | Flowers Baking Co. of Knoxville
3100 NW Park Drive
Knoxville, TN 37921
| 865-362-7530
flowersfoods.com
233,000
| 269
NA/NA
| Breads, rolls, snack cakes
| Flowers Foods
Thomasville, GA
| Jess Maggard
President
2014
|
| 15 | 16 | Reily Foods Co. (JFG Coffee)
3434 Mynatt Ave.
Knoxville, TN 37919
| 865-546-2120
reilyproducts.com
400,000
| 175
175/NA
| Manufacturer of tea, coffee, mayonnaise, salad dressing, cake flour, gourmet sauces, seasonings, instant coffee
| Reily Foods Co.
New Orleans, LA
| Scott Watson
Plant manager
1918
|
| 16 | 18 | Family Brands International
1001 Elm Hill Road
Lenoir City, TN 37771
| 865-986-8005
fbico.com
100,000
| 165
NA/NA
| Cades Cove BBQ, Elm Hill Meats, Houser's Chili
| NA
NA
| Cindy Cornelius
General manager
1965
|
| 17 | 19 | Travis Meats/Travisco
7210 Clinton Highway
Powell, TN 37849
| 865-938-9051
travismeats.com
100,000
| 120
120/NA
| Frozen, portion-controlled beef, pork, veal
| NA
NA
| Dale Travis
President
1935
|
| 18 | 17 | Wampler's Farm Sausage Co.
781 Highway 70 W
Lenoir City, TN 37771
| 865-986-2056
wamplersfarm.com
70,000
| 118
NA/NA
| Natural, no antibiotics, omega-3 sausages; patties, links, brats, Italian, Polish, chorizo, pork loins/chops/ribs
| NA
NA
| Ted Wampler Jr.
President, COO
1937
|
| 19 | 15 | House of Thaller
1600 Harris Road
Knoxville, TN 37924
| 865-689-5893
houseofthaller.com
85,000
| 62
61/2
| Ready to eat salads, sandwich spreads, cheese spreads, seafood salads and dips, hummus
| NA
NA
| Scott Toth
General manager
1964
|
| 20 | 20 | Broadacre Dairy
3100 Staffordshire Blvd.
Powell, TN 37849
| 865-938-2042
weigels.com
20,000
| 30
28/2
| Weigel's milk and nondairy beverages
| Weigel Stores
Powell, TN
| Douglas Rouch
Manager
1935
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