sˌʌm ɑːɹ lˈɑːɹdʒ kˈʌmpəniz ðæt ˈoʊn ðɪ ɛntˈaɪɚ pɹˈɑːsɛs fɔːɹ ˌiːkənˈɑːmɪk ɹˈiːzənz; ˈʌðɚz ɑːɹ smˈɔːl ɔːɹ mˈaɪkɹoʊbˈætʃ pɹədˈuːsɚz ænd ˈeɪm tə kəntɹˈoʊl ðə hˈoʊl pɹˈɑːsɛs tʊ ɪmpɹˈuːv kwˈɔlᵻɾi, wˈɜːkɪŋ kəndˈɪʃənz, ɔːɹ ɛnvˌaɪɹənmˈɛntəl ˈɪmpækt.
Some are large companies that own the entire process for economic reasons; others are small- or micro-batch producers and aim to control the whole process to improve quality, working conditions, or environmental impact.