Hain Celestial

Hain Celestial, the natural foods firm, has announced that it has completed the sale of its ParmCrisps brand to Our Home, a US-based snack company. Founded in 2017, ParmCrisps is known for its high-protein, low-carbohydrate cheese crisps and snack mixes. Commenting on the move, Hain Celestial group president and CEO Wendy Davidson said: “By divesting ParmCrisps, we can continue to prioritize driving market reach and category scale of our core …

American snack manufacturer J&J Snack Foods has announced the acquisition of the Thinsters biscuit brand from Hain Celestial, an organic and natural products company. Thinsters are described as thin, bite-size cookies that are oven-baked with real butter and real sugar. The Hain Celestial Group, which itself acquired Thinsters in 2021 along with That’s How We Roll brands and ParmCrisps, said the decision would optimize its better-for-you portfolio and reduce debts. …

Hain Celestial, a North American organic and natural products company, has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire That’s How We Roll brands, ParmCrisps and Thinsters, for approximately $259 million. ParmCrisps and Thinsters are better-for-you brands made of simple ingredients. While ParmCrisps are high-protein, low-carb cheese crisps and snack mixes, Thinsters are crispy thin cookies made from high-quality, non-GMO ingredients. “We are absolutely thrilled to be joining …

North American natural and organic foods firm Hain Celestial has announced the latest in a series of divestments with the sale of the Arrowhead Mills and SunSpire brands to Hometown Food, a wholly-owned portfolio company of Brynwood Partners VII and Brynwood Partners VIII, for $15 million. The Arrowhead Foods lineup includes baking mixes, breakfast cereal, flour, pancakes, and pie crusts, while SunSpire is a brand of baking chocolate and chocolate confectionery. The transaction …

Hain Celestial, the natural foods firm, has announced it has agreed a deal to sell its Tilda brand of basmati and speciality rice to the Spanish consumer goods firm Ebro Foods for $342 million in cash. The firm said it was planning to use a portion of the sale proceeds to pay down debt, and was evaluating distribution alternatives for the remainder. Tilda operates two plants in Rainham (UK) and employs 326 …

Hain Celestial, a North American organic and natural products company, has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell all of its equity interest in Hain Pure Protein Corporation, which includes the FreeBird and Empire Kosher businesses, to investment fund Aterian Investment Partners for $80 million. Empire Kosher is a brand of kosher poultry  including processed and unprocessed products as well as deli meats. Meanwhile the FreeBird …

Hain Celestial, an organic and natural products company with operations in North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, has announced that it has completed the divestiture of its WestSoy tofu, seitan and tempeh businesses to Keystone Natural Holdings, a portfolio company of Keystone Capital focusing on plant based food, for an undisclosed sum. Commenting on the deal, Mark L Schiller, Hain Celestial president and CEO, said: “This brand divestiture …