Key Industries

Food and Beverage Processing

Lexington's food and beverage industry thrives on its strong agricultural roots and robust processing sector.
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Featured Greater Lexington Food and Beverage Processing Companies
  • Ale-8-One
  • Alltech
  • Barrel House Distilling Company
  • Bespoken Spirits
  • Bluegrass Distillers
  • Bourbon 30 Craft Spirits LLC
  • Buffalo Trace
  • Capitol Brewing Company
  • Cargill Animal Nutrition
  • Castle & Key Distillery
  • Clem’s Refrigerated Foods
  • Country Boy Brewing
  • DSM Nutritional Products
  • Glenn’s Creek Distilling
  • Hallway Feeds
  • Hartfield & Company Distillery
  • Highbridge Spring Water Co
  • Hunt Brothers Pizza
  • James Pepper Distilling Co
  • JM Smucker (JIF)
  • Laura’s Lean Beef
  • Mingua Beef Jerky
  • More than a Bakery
  • Nestle’s Hot Pockets
  • Old Kentucky Chocolates
  • Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
  • Rebecca Ruth Candy & Tours
  • Ruth Hunt Candy Co
  • Sharp’s Candies Inc
  • Suntory Global Spirits
  • Uncle Charlie’s Meats Inc
  • West Sixth Brewing Company LLC
  • Wilde Brands
  • Winchester Farms Dairy
  • Wise Bird Cider Co, LLC
  • Woodford Reserve
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