If you were employed by any of the legacy Beatrice owned companies, we have compiled a list of current contact information to help assist you in locating your pension benefits.  We strive to keep this information as accurate as possible.

If you worked for Beatrice Foods Company, (La Choy, Rosarita, Swiss Miss, Hunt's, Wesson, Gebhardt, Reddi-Whip, Hunt-Wesson Foods, or Esmark, Inc.) prior to August 1990, you would need to contact ConAgra Retirement Services.

ConAgra Retirement Services
PO Box 991
Deerfield, IL 60015-0991

(800) 828-EASY (3279)

http://www.crispaccount.com/

ConAgra Foods, Inc.

1 ConAgra Drive

Omaha, NE 68102-5003

(402) 240-4000

If the transfer agent is unable to answer your questions, please contact ConAgra directly at (402) 240-4005.

Aunt Nellie's Farm Kitchens

Having been part of E-II Holdings in 1987, which was the spin-off of legacy Beatrice, Aunt Nellie's was purchased in 1997 by Seneca Foods, from Pillsbury.

Beatreme Food Ingredients

Having been part of E-II Holdings in 1987, which was the spin-off of legacy Beatrice, Beatreme was purchased in 1988 by Kerry Group plc.

Fisher Nuts

Having been sold to Proctor & Gamble in 1989, John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. purchased the Fisher Nut business in 1995.

Swift & Company (Beatrice Meats, Inc.)

ConAgra purchased Swift in 1988 and the remainder of the Beatrice Meats business in 1990, and as of 2007 the Swift & Company product line is now owned by JBS S.A.

JBS Corporate Office
1770 Promontory Circle

Eckrich Meats (Beatrice Meats, Inc.)

With the ConAgra purchase of the remainder of Beatrice Meats (Eckrich) in 1990, this product line is now owned by Smithfield Foods, Inc.

Smithfield Foods, Inc.
200 Commerce Street

Beatrice Cheese, Inc.

ConAgra purchased Beatrice Cheese (County Line, Pauly, Treasure Cave) in 1990, and then sold the business unit to DCI Cheese Company, which is now owned by Fairmount Food Group, LLC.  If you are unable to get resolution from the Fairmount Food Group, contact ConAgra Corporate directly.

Fairmount Food Group, LLC.
2100 McKinney Avenue, Suite 1805

Dallas, TX 75201-2111

(214) 922-8959

http://www.fairmountfood.com/

http://www.dcicheeseco.com/

(402) 240-4000

Beatrice Dairy Products, Inc.

Beatrice Dairy Products, Inc. (Viva Low Fat Milk, Meadow Gold, Louis Sherry Ice Cream) was purchased by Borden, Inc. in 1986, and is now part of Dean Foods as of 1998.

Dean Foods

Tropicana Products, Inc.

PepsiCo purchased Tropicana in 1998.

The PepsiCo Savings & Retirement Center at Fidelity
PO Box 770003
Cincinnati, OH 45277-0065

(800) 632-2014

S.E. Rykoff purchased John Sexton & Company in 1983, and is now called U.S. Food Service.

U.S. Food Service

9399 West Higgins Road
Rosemont, IL 60018-6900

(877) 583.9659

http://www.usfoodservice.com/about/contact_us.htm

The following is a listing of non-food businesses that Beatrice Foods Company owned in the 1970's and early 1980's, and it is recommended to contact the appropriate entity that now owns the former division you once worked for when you were with Beatrice.

Beatrice Chemical Division

 
-Performance Chemicals (Polyvinyl, Stahl, Imperial Oil & Grease, Converts Ink [CONCO], and Farboil).
 

-Plastics and Coatings (Fibreite Composites, Liquid Nitrogen Processing, Fibreite Moldings, Dri-Print Foils, and Standard Dry Wall THORO).

Imperial Chemical Industries, PLC purchased Beatrice Chemicals in 1985, and as of 2007, Imperial is now owned by Akzo Nobel.

Akzo Nobel Chemicals
12900 Bay Park Road
Pasadena, TX 77507-1104

Akzo Nobel Head Office
Strawinskylaan 2555
1077 ZZ Amsterdam
Netherlands

(281) 291 2500 (US)

+31 20 502 7555 (Netherlands)

http://www.akzonobel.com/aboutus/locations/index.aspx

Airstream Inc.

Airstream Inc.
419 West Pike Street
PO Box 629
Jackson Center, OH 45334-0629

(877) 596-6111