USA: Schwan’s outlines plans for Asian food production in South Dakota
Schwan’s, a leading US based food company and CJ Foods subsidiary, has announced it has purchased a 142-acre site in Sioux Falls, SD to accommodate its new facility for the production of Korean-style foods under the Bibigo brand. The new plant is set to manufacture a variety of Asian-inspired dishes, accompaniments, canapes, and starters. The […]
USA: CJ CheilJedang takes majority stake in Schwan’s
CJ CheilJedDang (CJCJ), South Korea’s leading food firm, is taking an 80% stake in US food delivery and consumer brands firm Schwan’s via its US susbsidiary, according to a report in the Minnesota Star Tribune. Schwan’s turns over about $3 billion per annum and markets a variety of frozen retail products, including Red Baron, Freschetta and […]
USA: Schwan’s Company to acquire Better Baked Foods and Drayton Foods
Schwan’s Company, the US frozen food firm, is stepping up its presence in the pizza space with the acquisition of Better Baked Foods and Drayton Foods, both subsidiaries of NE Foods. The move comes less than two months after the firm reached a deal to acquire pizza firm MaMa Rosa’s. Better Baked Foods makes pizza, French bread […]
USA: Schwan’s Company to acquire MaMa Rosa’s
US frozen food maker Schwan’s Company has agreed to acquire pizza maker MaMa Rosa’s for an undisclosed amount. MaMa Rosa’s produces and sells refrigerated pizzas under the MaMa Rosa’s and Fight’n Tomato Pizza Co. brands, and operates a 160,000 sq ft facility in Sidney, OH “We are extremely excited to have MaMa Rosa’s join the […]