USA: The Fillo Factory to acquire GeeFree Foods

US-based food manufacturer The Fillo Factory has acquired GeeFree Foods, a manufacturer of gluten-free frozen products, for an undisclosed sum.

Founded in 2013, GeeFree Foods is known for its gluten-free pastry sheets. In 2017, GeeFree partnered with Procida Funding to expand distribution to over 5,000 retail stores across the US.

The Fillo Factory produces and distributes appetizers, snacks, small-bites entrees, and desserts and is described as having over 30 years’ experience in frozen foods.

Billy Procida, Procida Funding CEO commented, “We are delighted with the acquisition. They are a great family owned company with full manufacturing capability and the only company in the country who knows how to handle making our delicious GeeFree gluten-free pastry sheets and other products. We are excited to see what the future holds for GeeFree as the possibilities are endless with a leading food manufacturer such as The Fillo Factory. GeeFree has been recognized as a gluten-free food innovator and now with a premier innovating manufacturer; there is no doubt that the GeeFree brand will leap to new heights”.

Source: Nosh