Sokol and Company, also known as Solo Foods, is a Chicago-area manufacturer of dessert fillings, fruit toppings, syrups and sweetened condensed milk. Founded in 1895, the company supplies bakery ingredients and consumer products under the Solo, Baker and Dynasty brands. Its product line includes canned fruit cake and pastry fillings (such as almond, apricot and raspberry), marshmallow cremes, fudge toppings, maraschino cherries and Asian cooking sauces. Sokol operates a modern production facility in Countryside, Illinois and offers research and development, private-label manufacturing and co-packing for retail, foodservice and industrial customers. The company prides itself on quality ingredients and traditional recipes that cater to home bakers and professional pastry chefs alike.