mergers
Volm acquires stake in palletizing company Solidtec
Volm Companies, an industry leader in packaging and equipment solutions to the fresh produce industry, has announced that its partner, Manter Internat... continue reading »
PSSI, Packers Chemical unifies under single brand, PSSI Chemical Innovations
PSSI, the largest contract sanitation provider across the USDA, FDA and CFIA food processing industries and its sister chemical company, Packers Chemi... continue reading »
Church Brothers Farms acquires Green Giant value-added veggie business
Church Brothers Farms acquired the Green Giant Fresh value-added vegetable business from Growers Express LLC. Details of the transaction were not disc... continue reading »
Utz acquires Kitchen Cooked in snack food merger
Utz Quality Foods announced the acquisition of Illinois-based Kitchen Cooked in a snack foods merger. The acquisition includes the Kitchen Cooked bran... continue reading »
Apple Rush Company adds former Anheuser-Busch VP to advisory board
The Apple Rush Company has added Randy Ornstein, former vice president of Anheuser-Busch, to its official advisory board. Ornstein is a former 18-y... continue reading »
Lamb Weston forms partnership to service South American market
Lamb Weston Holdings announced Oct. 15 that it has formed a joint venture with Sociedad Comercial del Plata in Argentina to serve the nearly two-billi... continue reading »
Campbell Soup sells European chip operation for $80 million
Campbell Soup Company announced it has signed an agreement for the intended sale of its European chips business to Valeo Foods, a portfolio company o... continue reading »
Oregon Potato Company acquires assets of NORPAC Foods
NORPAC Foods Inc., a grower-owned fruit and vegetable cooperative founded in 1924, announced Aug. 22 that it has entered into an asset purchase agreem... continue reading »
Mucci Farms acquires Ontario peppers operation, announces more expansion
Mucci Farms has acquired controlling interest of Leamington, Ontario-based Orangeline Farms, including its existing greenhouse and warehouse faciliti... continue reading »
Potato processor Lamb Weston acquires Australian brand Harvest Choice
Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) announced June 21 that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Ready Meals Pty Ltd (Ready Meals), a frozen potato proces... continue reading »