April 17/Zug, Switzerland/Press Release -- Wild Flavors has acquired the global juice cold blends and compounds business from Cargill. Wild said the acquisition will increase its sales by approximately $200 million and provide it with strategic assets in Asia, Europe and North America. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.
Cargill’s juice blends and compounds business processes ingredients for high-fruit content beverages as well as juice concentrates. The business has facilities in Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Port Elizabeth, N.J.; Chiba and Kashima, Japan.