UK: Sofina Foods acquires Finnebrogue

Sofina Foods, the Canadian meat processor, has confirmed its acquisition of Finnebrogue, the Northern Ireland-based manufacturer known for its pork and plant-based offerings. The deal adds four production sites and around 1,200 employees to Sofina Foods Europe’s network, bringing its total workforce to over 9,000 across 27 facilities. Finnebrogue’s portfolio includes both raw and cooked […]

UK: Sofina Foods to close Young’s factory

Sofina Foods, a Canada-based supplier of pork and seafood products, has announced plans to close its Young’s plant on Marsden Road in Grimsby, UK. According to a FoodBev report, Sofina Foods had determined the Marsden Road site was no longer viable, and now planned to transfer white fish processing operations to the Humberstone Road site […]

Canada: CapVest to sell Eight Fifty to Sofina Foods

CapVest Partners has entered into an agreement with Sofina Foods to sell Eight Fifty Food Group, a producer of seafood and pork in Ireland and the United Kingdom, for an undisclosed amount. The privately owned Canadian company Sofina Foods operates in 21 different sites and is one of Canada’s largest producer of pork, beef, turkey, […]

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