Saputo Takes Morningstar December 10, 2012 Saputo Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Morningstar Foods LLC, a subsidiary of Dean Foods Company.Read More
ConAgra Buying Ralcorp November 27, 2012 ConAgra Foods is buying the private-label food maker Ralcorp for about $5 billion.Read More
Balance Bar Co. Sold November 26, 2012 Brynwood Partners VI L.P. has sold its portfolio company, Balance Bar Company, to NBTY Inc.Read More
Hostess Possibly Out of Business November 19, 2012 Hostess Brands says it is going out of business, closing U.S. plants that make Twinkies and Wonder Bread and laying off all of its 18,500 workers.Read More
Moves at Glanbia November 16, 2012 Glanbia hopes the move will allow it to focus more on its high-margin U.S. cheese and international nutritionals businesses away from its lower margin dairy processing.Read More
Starbucks Buying Teavana November 15, 2012 Starbucks Corp. announced an agreement to buy Teavana Holdings Inc. for about $620 million.Read More
DSM Taking Fortitech November 8, 2012 Royal DSM NV said it agreed to buy Fortitech of the U.S. in a $634 million cash deal.Read More
Shearer's Sale Completed November 2, 2012 Wind Point Partners and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (Teachers) completed the acquisition of Shearer's Foods.Read More
DSM Taking Cargill's Enzymes Biz October 26, 2012 Royal DSM has agreed to buy Cargill Inc.'s cultures and enzymes business for 85 million euros ($109.7 million).Read More
Newly Weds Acquires Continential Mills October 10, 2012 Newly Weds Foods Inc. announced the company’s acquisition of the food-coating business of Continental Mills Inc.Read More