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    Andy Hanacek
    May 21, 2025
    Beverage and snack food giant expects to scale up prebiotic soda brand and build off the momentum it has already experienced in recent years.
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    Andy Hanacek
    May 14, 2025
    Both companies specialize in rice, beans and seasonings with cultural flavor inspirations and ready-to-eat applications.
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    Andy Hanacek
    May 13, 2025
    Addition of manufacturer of specialty and foil-wrapped chocolate novelties will expand Chocolate Works’ private-label and co-manufacturing capabilities.
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    Andy Hanacek
    May 6, 2025
    The deal is the fifth in a decade focused on southern Europe for the international sweets, treats and snack company.
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    Andy Hanacek
    May 5, 2025
    Meat processor also agrees to become an anchor customer for two upcoming greenfield Lineage facilities and to store products at Hazleton, Pa., warehouse.
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    Andy Hanacek
    May 1, 2025
    Can-Tini joins Treaty Oak Distilling and Ghost Hill Organic Vodka under the umbrella of High Basin Brands, which was founded in 2023.
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    Andy Hanacek
    May 1, 2025
    After months of speculation, Conagra Brands divests the shelf-stable pasta meals brand to private-equity portfolio company.
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    Andy Hanacek
    April 28, 2025
    Apex Capital will lend its expertise and resources to help the U.S. Mexican foods producer continue to grow.
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    Andy Hanacek
    April 24, 2025
    Private-label, packaged cookies and crackers processor in Toronto adds its second bolt-on company in the last year and since being acquired by PE firm Graham Partners.

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    Andy Hanacek
    March 26, 2025
    Boston-based Nonantum Capital Partners acquires the contract manufacturer and packaging partners from HCi Equity Partners.
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    Andy Hanacek
    March 20, 2025
    Unilever decides that supply chain, technology and R&D differences of the plant-based foods brand were too different from the rest of the Unilever foods portfolio that a sale ...
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    Andy Hanacek
    March 20, 2025
    Deal gives Sammontana complementary products to its Bindi brand and fits within the company’s plan to grow in markets outside Italy.
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    Dave Fusaro
    March 17, 2025
    The Shark Tank discovery gives PepsiCo a top contender in the prebiotic soda category, suddenly swollen with new entrants from Coca-Cola and Talking Rain.