Additional Tools for Research
   
Alabama Development Office
Industrial Classification List
List of major business
located in Alabama
www.ado.state.al.us/AIDNET/AIDNET-1.htm#Industrial%20Classification%20List
   
SOUTHERN BUSINESSES
 
CONVENIENCE STORES –The following stores are subsidiaries of The Pantry, Inc. headquartered in Sanford, NC www.thepantry.com/home.htm :
 
Big K, Depot, ETNA, Express Stop, Fast Lane, Food Chief,  Handy-Way, Kangaroo, Lil’ Champ, Market Express, MiniMart, On The Way, Quick Stop, Quick Stop, Smokers Express, Sprint, The Pantry, Wicker Mart, Zip Mart.
 

More to come!

 
Captain D’s Seafood  Nashville, TN   
http://www.captainds.com/menu/  
  
Church’s Chicken  Subsidiary of AFC Enterprises, Atlanta, GA 
www.churchs.com/ 
  
Luby’s   San Antonio, TX   
www.lubys.com  
  
Popeyes’s   Subsidiary of AFC Enterprises, Atlanta, GA 

www.popeyes.com/menu/menu.asp

 
  
  Shoney’s, Inc.Nashville, TN
www.shoneys.com  
  
More to come! 
  
SUPERMARKETS 
  
Food Lion   Salisbury, NC
http://www.foodlion.com/  
  
Harris Teeter  Charlotte, NC
  
Publix       Lakeland, FL
  
Winn-Dixie Stores Jacksonville, FL
www.winn-dixie.com/ 
  
More to come! 
  
  
A useful research tool for Southern patriots searching for food and beverage producers in Virginia is the 
  
VIRGINIA FOOD & BEVERAGE DIRECTORY 
www.vdacs.state.va.us/food&beverage/index.html  
  

This directory contains a listing of producers and processors located in Virginia who produce or process a vast array of unique products including specialty fruits and vegetables, peanuts, hams, jams and jellies, cookies, cakes, candies, farm-raised fish, lamb and veal products, poultry products, herbs, spices, seasonings, cheeses, and much more.

Listings include a company’s complete product line under all applicable categories.  Also included are company mailing addresses, phone and fax numbers, and internet e-mail addresses if available.

 
  
Other useful tools include: 
  
GO SOUTH! For Quality Produce from the Southern U.S. 
www.gosouthproduce.com/index_html 
  
Southern United States Trade Association   
www.susta.org  
  
North American Miller’s Association 
www.namamillers.org/a_mbr.html 
  
GRITLIT.com  
More Southern food than you can shake a stick at.  
www.gritlit.com/index.html  
  
Blue Ridge Foods Southern Foods  
www.blueridgefoods.com/homepage_html 
  
This difficult project is under constant research. There are many categories, products and businesses yet to be added to this list.  As they become known they will be included.