Vanns Spices, Ltd.
Baltimore, MD
September 2006

Bengur Bryan & Co., Inc. provided financial advisory services to Vanns Spices, Ltd.

Vanns Spices, Ltd. manufactures over 350 different high quality herbs and spices. Products are sold through foodservices distributors, specialty retailers, supermarkets, restaurants, and other channels. In addition to its own brand, Vanns supplies many of its customers with private label spice products. The Company also helps develop top flight seasoning recipes for a wide variety of mustards, barbecue sauces, condiments, salad dressings, marinades and rubs.