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Articles Tagged with ''acquisitions''

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The Hershey Company Announces Intent to Acquire LesserEvil

LesserEvil is growing as a cross-category snack brand for those who desire interesting and bold flavors with organic ingredients
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
April 4, 2025

The addition of LesserEvil will further expand Hershey's snacking portfolio across its long-established confection brands like Hershey's, Reese's and Jolly Ranchers.


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One Equity Partners to Acquire CraftMark Bakery

CraftMark Bakery is a supplier of bakery products for quick service restaurants and in-store retail bakeries
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
April 1, 2025

CraftMark operates a modern, industry-leading, and highly automated bakery with seven production lines and over 500 million pounds of production capacity.


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PepsiCo to Acquire poppi

poppi is a functional soda brand that combines prebiotics, fruit juice, and apple cider vinegar to create a low calorie soda
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
March 18, 2025

PepsiCo, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire poppi, a fast-growing prebiotic soda brand, for $1.95 billion, including $300 million of anticipated cash tax benefits for a net purchase price of $1.65 billion. 


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MariMed Completes Acquisition of Delaware’s First State Compassion Center

Companies entered into acquisition agreement in July 2023.
March 4, 2025

The acquisition integrates FSCC’s cultivation and processing facilities and two dispensaries into MariMed’s fully vertical operations.


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Core Home Acquires BUBLUV

Move to fuel major retail growth at Albertsons, Target
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
March 4, 2025

BUBLUV's flagship product line, BUBLUV Bubble Tea, is the first and only better-for-you ready-to-drink, shelf-stable boba tea with both milk and fruit flavors. 


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Lakeview Farms, noosa yoghurt Merge to Create Novus Foods

A rebrand to Novus Foods will be completed in the second half of 2025
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
February 26, 2025

The merger, first announced on Nov. 12, 2024, was finalized following the receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. noosa yoghurt will operate as a stand-alone division of Novus Foods.


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Solina Acquires Sokol Custom Food Ingredients

Sokol supplies custom savory and sweet sauce solutions for the food manufacturing, retail, and foodservice channels
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
February 10, 2025
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Ferrero Group Acquires Protein Snack Company Power Crunch

Power Crunch has seen strong growth driven by a portfolio of protein snacks, wafer bars and high-protein crisps
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
February 7, 2025

The planned acquisition further supports Ferrero's expansion in the better-for-you product category, following the acquisitions of FULFIL and Eat Natural in Europe.


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Bakery Mix: New Product Launches, Flavor Innovations, Industry Moves Shaping the Market

Examining emerging ingredients, consumer-driven trends, and key business developments in the bakery sector
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
February 4, 2025

As the bakery category continues to evolve, product developers are presented with opportunities to leverage trends and acquisitions to create innovative baked goods that resonate with today's consumers.


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MBC Companies Acquires Nardone Bros.

The move adds pizza to MBC's expanding foodservice and private label frozen foods portfolio
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
January 17, 2025

Headquartered in McDonald, Tenn., MBC is a manufacturer & distributor of frozen breakfast products specializing in French toast sticks, waffles, pancakes, breakfast sandwiches, and an array of other baked goods.


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