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B&G Foods Buys Farmwise

B&G Foods, owner of the Green Giant brand, has purchased Farmwise LLC, an innovator in frozen vegetable-based side dishes and snacks. The deal was made with B&G’s cash on hand, and terms were not disclosed. Farmwise’s flagship products are Veggie Fries, Veggie...

Saputo Buys Dairy Crest; Is Dean Next?

Saputo Inc. in April completed its acquisition of British processor Dairy Crest Group Plc, while rumors circulated that the Canadian dairy company could be looking next at Dean Foods. Saputo, based in Montreal, paid CDN $1.7 billion (US$1.13 billion) in cash for Dairy...