by Tracy Collins | Oct 4, 2016 | Mergers & Acquisitions
B&G Foods, Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire the spices business of ACH Food Companies, Cordova, Tenn., for approximately $365 million. ACH Food makes spices and seasonings under such brands as Spice Islands, Tone’s, Durkee and many others. The company...
by Tracy Collins | May 20, 2016 | Mergers & Acquisitions
Hormel Foods Corp. has agreed to acquire Justin’s, L.L.C., maker of Justin’s brand nut butter spreads, squeeze packs, peanut butter cups and snack packs. Financial terms were not disclosed. Read full post here .
by LauraMorrow | Dec 17, 2015 | Mergers & Acquisitions
SNG Beverage Group has bid $7.3 million for the Nirvana water bottling company, which packages and sells the Nirvana Natural Spring Water brand. Friday is the deadline for buyers who want to challenge the bid, according to a timeline filed in US Bankruptcy Court in...
by Tracy Collins | Nov 30, 2015 | Brand News, Mergers & Acquisitions
B&G Foods, Inc. has agreed to acquire the Green Giant and Le Sueur brands of frozen and canned vegetables from General Mills, Inc. for approximately $765 million in cash, subject to an inventory adjustment at closing. B&G Foods expects the acquisition to close...
by Tracy Collins | Sep 18, 2014 | Brand News, Mergers & Acquisitions
The WhiteWave Foods Co. enters the growing plant-based frozen dessert category with its acquisition of So Delicious Dairy Free from Wasserstein & Co. and other shareholders for approximately $195 million in cash. Read full post here.
by Tracy Collins | Sep 9, 2014 | Mergers & Acquisitions
General Mills, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Annie’s, Inc., a producer of branded organic and natural food products, for $46 per share in cash. The proposed transaction has an aggregate value of approximately $820 million. Read full post here...