As the thought leader for the food world, the CIA develops and delivers vital initiatives through strong partnerships with education and industry leaders such as Harvard, Stanford, MIT, Marriott, Compass Group, and Hestan. CIA’s bachelor's, master’s, and associate degrees help professionals advance their careers and prepare for the emerging needs of the dynamic food and hospitality industry. CIA-led conferences, invitational retreats, collaboratives, annual reports, and digital media help foodservice professionals guide the next wave of change crucial to the industry. Many leading companies and organizations—Google, PepsiCo, and Unilever to name just a few—turn to CIA Consulting for business solutions and custom continuing education programs for food professionals. And the college’s exclusive, supportive network of 50,000+ alumni lead every segment of the food world and often looks to hire fellow grads.
Developing and producing the world's best-performing and most reliable blending equipment since 1921.
Vitamix is unquestionably the premium brand of high-performance blending solutions, and known for its top-notch company culture and climate. It is an important component of what makes Vitamix unique and successful, and the reason why Vitamix is recognized as a Top Workplace, NorthCoast99 Winner, and Smart Culture Award recipient.
Vitamix has encouraged and promoted healthy lifestyles for both its customers and employees since William G. Barnard (known as “The Father of the Infomercial”) founded the company over 100 years ago. Today, this fourth generation family owned company remains committed to family, quality of our product, and our customers.
Our purpose & mission: nourish our world by crafting superior solutions that empower people to improve their health and wellbeing.
Cuisinart is a full-service culinary resource with a wide array of products including Air Fryers, Bakeware, Cookware, Coffee Makers, Food Processors, Ice Cream Makers and more.