Whole Earth Brands

Plant-based food firm Whole Earth Brands has entered into an agreement to acquire Wholesome Sweeteners for an initial price of $180 million. Founded in 2001, Wholesome Sweeteners produces plant-based and fair-trade certified sweeteners, including sugar, honey, agave nectar, allulose, and other liquids and sweetener products, holding a 76% share in the organic granulated sugar segment of the organic and natural channel. “Sweets are a joyful experience in cultures around the …