Meiji America Inc., formed in 2012, is a corporate entity that encompasses the Meiji and Stauffer's® brands. With over 200 years of experience, it's a premier manufacturer of unique bakery and confectionery products. Meiji America Inc. manufactures products on the East and West coasts and distributes nationwide popular brands that include Hello Panda, Yan Yan, Chocorooms, Chococones, Gummy Choco, Animal Crackers, Animal Cookies, and assorted cheese crackers. Stauffer's produced its first Animal Crackers in 1871. The original recipe for producing Animal Crackers remains the same; the variety of animal shapes and flavors continues to grow. Stauffer's produces over 170,000 lbs. of Animal Crackers per day in its York, Pa. facility. Animal Crackers are a low fat, wholesome treat perfect for family snacking.
Minor League Baseball, headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida, is the governing body for all professional baseball teams in the United States, Canada and the Dominican Republic that are affiliated with Major League Baseball® clubs through their farm systems. Fans are coming out in unprecedented numbers to this one-of-a-kind experience that can only be found at Minor League Baseball ballparks. In 2017, Minor League Baseball attracted 41.8 million fans to its ballparks to see the future stars of the sport hone their skills. From the electricity in the stands to the excitement on the field, Minor League Baseball has provided affordable family-friendly entertainment to people of all ages since its founding in 1901.