Smithfield Foods, 1780 Smithfield Way, Kinston, NC 28504, US

Minges Bottling Group is a subsidiary of The Pepsi Bottling Group, a manufacturer, seller and distributor of Pepsi-Cola beverages. With nearly $11 billion in annual sales, the company delivers nearly 200 million eight-ounce servings of Pepsi-Cola beverages each day. In addition to carbonated beverages, the company also has a portfolio of non-carbonated drinks, including Aquafina, Tropicana juice drinks, Lipton Iced Tea, Starbucks Frappuccino and Doubleshot, the SoBe line of beverages and Dole single-serve juices and blends. Beginning in March 1999, The Pepsi Bottling Group became a publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol PBG. It operates in the United States, Canada, Greece, Mexico, Russia, Spain and Turkey. The Pepsi Bottling Group is headquartered in Somers, N.Y., and Minges Bottling Group is located in Ayden, N.C.