The JM Smucker Company (JM Smucker), an American manufacturer of fruit spreads, ice cream toppings, beverages, shortening and natural peanut butter, has announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Sahale Snacks, Inc. (Sahale). Sahale is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium, branded nut and fruit snacks, which are primarily sold in the United States. Its net sales are projected to be approximately $50m for the 2014 calendar …