Intersnack, the European snacks multinational, has announced it has acquired organic and plant- based food manufacturer Whole Earth Foods from health foods firm Ecotone. Under Ecotone, the Whole Earth Foods brand has reportedly been expanding for the past 20 years in the nut butters and soft drink categories, making it one of the UK top peanut butter brands. Its organic peanut butter is also popular in countries such as Germany, …
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Intersnack, the Germany based-snack giant, has acquired a 40% stake in Universal Robina’s Australia and New Zealand business URC Oceania, according to ESM and Inquirer.net reports. The partnership is intended to boost the two companies’ presence in the region’s snack food market. Intersnack will reportedly pay for the transaction through a combination of cash and shares in Yarra Valley Snack Foods, the company’s natural snack food unit in Australia. In …
Intersnack, the leading German snacking firm, is considering closing its Largo Foods popcorn factory in Barnsley, UK, operated by its UK subsidiary KP Snacks, according to a report in Insider Media. The move would see production transfer to the firm’s nearby Butterkist facility in Pontefract. KP Snacks managing director Mark Duffy said the decision to move production was due to over-capacity across the firm’s popcorn manufacturing base. “The Largo Foods UK …
Intersnack, the German snacks giant, has announced the acquisition of Popchips Ltd, the firm that owns and markets the Popchips brand in Europe. In North America and other international markets the brand will be retained by Popchips Ltd’s parent company Popchips Inc. The Popchips brand range includes crisps and potato-based puffed snacks in a variety of flavours. Commenting on the deal, KP Snacks CEO Mark Thorpe said: “Popchips is a …
German snacks firm Internsack has announced the acquisition of UK crisp business Tyrrells from US confectioner Hershey for an undisclosed sum. The Tyrrells business includes a head office and two manufacturing sites in the UK, along with US manufacturing operations, the Aroma Snacks business in Germany and Yarra Valley Snack Foods in Australia. Hershey acquired Tyrrells as part of its purchase of the Amplify Snack Brands business, announced at the end …
German snack and food company Intersnack is to acquire the Butterkist popcorn brand from privately owned Tangerine Confectionery via its KP Snacks arm. As part of the deal, Butterkist popcorn manufacture will be transferred to KP Snacks along with 150 employees, while the remaining part of the Tangerine Confectionery business will continue to operate autonomously. Mark Thorpe, CEO of KP Snacks, commented: “I am delighted that we have this opportunity …
Scandinavian snack products manufacturer Estrella Maarud has been sold to the German Intersnack Group, according to media reports. Estrella Maarud is a major Scandinavian manufacturer of salted snacks and owns leading brands include Maarud in Norway, Estrella in Sweden, Finland and the Baltics, and Taffel in Denmark. Headquartered in Oslo, the company has manufacturing facilities in Disena (Norway), Angered (Sweden) and Kaunas (Lithuania). Acquired as part of a carve-out from …
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