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McCormick, Unilever Combine Food Businesses

Deal creates $20B global flavor company spanning spices, sauces and foodservice channels
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
April 1, 2026

McCormick and Unilever are combining food portfolios to expand global reach and scale in flavor categories. The move is expected to boost innovation, distribution and product development across retail and foodservice.


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Specialty Dairy Companies Merge Under Parent Name, Darey Brands

Jackson-Mitchell Inc. and Redwood Hill Farm & Creamery Inc. come together to offer broad range of products
November 30, 2022

Nutritional awareness and food sensitivities are on the rise. In 2022, 52% of Americans surveyed by the International Food Information Council (IFIC) reported following a specific diet or eating pattern, a sharp uptick from 39% in 2021. 


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Ka-Pop! Snacks and Bubba's Fine Foods Merge to Create Awakened Foods

The new company will compete in the healthy snacks market and cereal/granola markets
March 9, 2021
Ka-Pop! Snacks, makers of Ancient Grain Popped Chips & Puffs, and Bubba's Fine Foods, makers of Paleo & Keto-friendly snacks, granolas, and private-label goods, announced a merger agreement.
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IFF to Merge with DuPont’s Nutrition & Biosciences Business

The combination of IFF and N&B creates a global leader in high-value ingredients and solutions for global food & beverage, home & personal care and health & wellness markets
December 16, 2019
Under the terms of the agreement, which has been unanimously approved by both Boards of Directors, DuPont shareholders will own 55.4% of the shares of the new company and existing IFF shareholders will own 44.6%. Upon completion of the transaction, DuPont will receive a one-time $7.3 billion special cash payment, subject to certain adjustments.  
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Fewer Mergers in 2012

January 31, 2013
Some 301 mergers were recorded by the Food Institute through the end of 2012, down about 21% for the year when compared with 2011.
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