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USA: Barilla Group to acquire bakery brand Back To Nature

December 21, 2022
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Food, Mergers & Acquisitions, North America

Leading Italian food company Barilla Group has announced the acquisition of the bakery brand Back To Nature from B&G Foods. The acquisition of Back To Nature follows the strategy of Barilla to build a strong multi-brand bakery platform in the United States. Founded in 1960, Back To Nature has a portfolio of plant-based, non-GMO cookies, crackers, granola and nuts & trail mix categories. “At Barilla, we aspire to build a …

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USA: B&G Foods to sell facility in Portland

August 31, 2021
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Food, Mergers & Acquisitions, North America

B&G Foods, a manufacturer of  branded shelf stable and frozen products, has announced the sale of its Portland facility to the Institute for Digital Engineering and Life Sciences. The move to sell the 13.5-acre waterfront property is part of B&G Foods’ plans to improve productivity and reduce overall costs, the company said. “The Portland community has been the home to B&M for more than a century, and while this was …

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USA: JM Smucker to sell Crisco business

October 27, 2020
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Food, Mergers & Acquisitions, North America

US food firm JM Smucker has announced that it has reached an agreement to sell the Crisco oils and shortening business to B&G Foods. According to a company press release, the move is part of JM Smucker’s intent to exit the US baking category to focus on pet food, coffee, and snacking products. The sale includes Crisco’s oils and shortening products, the brand, certain trademarks, and licensing agreements, manufacturing and …

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USA: B&G Foods acquires Clabber Girl

May 17, 2019
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Food, Mergers & Acquisitions, North America

B&G Foods, the US owner of food brands such as Green Giant, has announced it is acquiring baking aids business Clabber Girl from Indiana-based wholesale supplier Hulman & Co for an undisclosed sum. The Clabber Girl product range includes baking powder, bicarbonate of soda and cornflour marketed under brands such as Clabber Girl, Rumford, Davis, Hearth Club and Royal. B&G Foods said it expected the acquired business to generate approximately $70 to $75 …

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USA: Hershey acquires Pirate Brands from B&G Foods

September 18, 2018
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Food, Mergers & Acquisitions, North America

US confectionery firm Hershey has announced a definitive agreement to purchase Pirate Brands from B&G Foods for $420 million. The “strategic acquisition” includes the Pirate’s Booty, Smart Puffs and Original Tings brands. Pirate Brands will operate within Amplify, Hershey’s ‘better-for-you’ snacking hub in Austin. Commenting on the deal, Hershey’s chief growth officer Mary Beth West said: “Pirate’s Booty is a leading cheese puffs brand loved by moms and kids as a …

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USA: B&G Foods buys McCann’s brand from TreeHouse Foods

July 17, 2018
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Food, Mergers & Acquisitions, North America

US-based consumer goods firm B&G Foods has announced the acquisition of the McCann’s Irish Oatmeal brand from TreeHouse Foods, the private label manufacturer, for $32 million in cash. Positioned as a “premium” Irish oatmeal brand, McCann’s is sold across the USA and Canada as a classic traditional steel cut Irish oatmeal “known for the distinctive, nutty flavor of steel cut Irish oats”. TreeHouse Foods first acquired the McCann’s Irish Oatmeal …

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US: B&G Food to acquire Back to Nature Foods

August 23, 2017
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Food, Mergers & Acquisitions, North America

B&G Foods has entered into an agreement to acquire snack company Back to Nature Foods for approximately $162.5 million in cash. Back To Nature Foods specializes in ‘better-for-you’ products. Its product range encompasses cereal, biscuits, crackers, nuts and soup Robert C Cantwell, president and chief executive officer of B&G Foods, commented: “We are very pleased to add Back to Nature to the B&G Foods family of brands. Consistent with our …

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USA: B&G Foods acquires Victoria Fine Foods

December 5, 2016
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Food, Mergers & Acquisitions, North America

US-based consumer goods firm B&G Foods is adding to its portfolio, having agreed to acquire Victoria Fine Foods for $70 million. Post acquisition, B&G projects that the Victoria brand, once integrated, will generate $41 million in sales. Brooklyn, USA based Victoria Foods offers pastas and speciality sauces, condiments and spreads under the Victoria brand.  Victoria sauces are described as being slow kettle-cooked in small batches, using traditional cooking methods, to …

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USA: B&G Foods to acquire ACH’s seasoning businesses

September 21, 2016
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Food, Mergers & Acquisitions, North America

B&G Foods, the US foods manufacturer, has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the spices and seasonings business of ACH for approximately $365 million in cash, subject to a post-closing inventory adjustment. The ACH spices and seasonings business includes the Spice Islands, Tone’s and Durkee brand, in addition to Weber brand sauces and seasonings, which are sold under licence. The acquisition also includes a manufacturing facility in Ankeny, IA, …

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USA: B&G Foods revamps Green Giant brand

September 8, 2016
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Food, North America, Products

B&G Foods, the US-based ambient and frozen foods firm, has announced a revamp of its Green Giant line-up with the “aim to make it easier for today’s health-minded consumers to add more veggies into meals”. Among the new lines being launched are Green Giant Veggie Tots,  “the kid-friendly, mom-approved alternative to potato tots and French fries […] filled with vegetables such as cauliflower or broccoli instead of potatoes”. Sold in 16oz …

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USA: B&G Foods near to acquiring Green Giant brand – reports

September 1, 2015
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Food, Mergers & Acquisitions, North America

B&G Foods, a snack company which sells across the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico, is reportedly just one step away from acquiring the Green Giant frozen and canned vegetable business from General Mills. According to sources quoted by Reuters, B&G is in late stage discussions but General Mills could yet turn to other interested parties should negotiations fall through. Bonduelle, Cerberus and Platinum Equity are all said to have …

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