USA: Stir Foods & Pacifica Foods to acquire Sabra sauce brand

Stir Foods and Pacifica Foods (known as Stir-Pacifica), part of Chicago based company Wind Point Partners, has acquired sauce business Sabra Dipping Co. The deal includes the Santa Barbara and Chachies brands alongside with the Sabra brand.

Founded in 2000, Stir-Pacifica manufactures soups, sauces, dressings and fresh sauces for both retail and food service customers.

“I am delighted to welcome the Sabra salsa business and its employees to Stir-Pacifica”, said Milt Liu, chief executive officer of Stir-Pacifica. “In this new phase, we are confident that together we will be able to accelerate growth and create value for all our stakeholders”.

Joe Lawler of Wind Point Partners added: “This investment will accelerate our ability to grow with our customers through more diversified manufacturing capabilities and continued investment in innovation”.

Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Source: Food Business News