Sargento Foods

Cheese maker Sargento Foods has acquired the Wisconsin-based Baker Cheese Factory, due to the increasing demand for more convenient on-the-go dairy products. According to Sargento Foods, cheese snacking has become ‘one of the fastest growing sections of the cheese category’, so the firm decided to acquire the local mozzarella string cheese producer, which had recently been ‘growing aggressively’, to face that demand. The CEO of Sargento Foods, Louie Gentine, said: …