Boulder Brands

Pinnacle Foods, a producer, marketer and distributor of food products and owner of the Bird’s Eye brand in the US, has announced that it has agreed to acquire Boulder Brands in a deal valued at approximately $975 million, including around $265 million of net debt. Describing the move as a “strategic, synergy-rich transaction”, Pinnacle said that the acquisition “expands Pinnacle’s presence in the natural and organic retail channel and provides Pinnacle with …