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Sales and operating profits for each of the Company’s report- able segments and reconciliation to earnings before income taxes are set forth below. The Company is an integrated enterprise, characterized by substantial intersegment coop- eration, cost allocations, and sharing of assets. Therefore, the Company does not represent that these segments, if operated independently, would report the operating profit and other financial information shown below. 

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The Company’s products primarily consist of meat and other food products. The Perishable category includes fresh meats, frozen items, refrigerated meal solutions, sausages, hams, wieners, and bacon (excluding JOTS products). Shelf-stable includes canned luncheon meats, shelf-stable microwaveable meals, stews, chilies, hash, meat spreads, flour and corn tor- tillas, salsas, tortilla chips, peanut butter, and other items that do not require refrigeration. The Poultry category is composed primarily of JOTS products. The Other category primarily consists of nutritional food products and supplements, sugar and sugar substitutes, dessert and drink mixes, and industrial 

