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Savoury snacks US firm Utz Brands has announced that its subsidiary Utz Quality Foods has reached an agreement to acquire the Vitner’s snacks brand and distribution assets from Snak-King Corp for $25 million. The sale includes intellectual property such as the brand trademark and direct-store-delivery (DSD) distribution assets related to the brand’s products. “This transaction is a continuation of our strategy to successfully build long-term value and share by expanding in …

UTZ , the US’s largest privately held snack food company, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of rival snack firm Golden Enterprises. Golden Enterprises produces and markets snack products such as crips, tortilla chips, corn chips, fried pork skins, baked and fried cheese curls, onion rings, and puff corn snacks in the US, operating two manufacturing facilities – one in Birmingham, AL and the other in Ocala, FL.  It also sells canned …