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California firm bids on Hostess properties

Hackman Capital Acuisition Co. has bid $58.3 million for bakeries and other facilities.

Shane O'Halloran

July 5, 2013

Hackman Capital Acuisition Co. has bid $58.3 million for bakeries and other facilities.

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Siemens’ purchase of Preactor will complement manufacturing operations management offerings

Siemens recently acquired the UK-based manufacturer of advanced planning and scheduling software.

Shane O'Halloran

June 26, 2013

Analysts say the move could prompt other manufacturing operations management companies to bolster their planning and scheduling software offerings.

TreeHouse Foods to pay $35 million for Cains Foods

The pickle and non-dairy creamer manufacturer will acquire the shelf stable mayonnaise, dressing and sauce maker.

Shane O'Halloran

June 25, 2013

The pickle and non-dairy creamer manufacturer will acquire the shelf stable mayonnaise, dressing and sauce maker.

Heinz introduces new leadership team

Heinz was acquired by Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital on June 7.

Shane O'Halloran

June 21, 2013

Heinz was acquired by Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital on June 7.

Dole CEO makes billion-dollar buyout bid

David Murdock and family already own about 40 percent of the company.

Shane O'Halloran

June 11, 2013

David Murdock and family already own about 40 percent of the company.

Saputo CEO says Morningstar may be first of several buys

The company will look to expand to new markets through acquisitions.

June 7, 2013

The company will look to expand to new markets through acquisitions.

Campbell Soup Company to acquire second-largest organic baby and children’s food brand

Plum Organics manufactures organic baby, toddler and children's foods.

Shane O'Halloran

June 5, 2013

Plum Organics manufactures organic baby, toddler and children's foods.

Shuanghui International to buy Smithfield Foods

It would be largest ever takeover of an American company by a Chinese one.

Shane O'Halloran

May 30, 2013

It would be largest ever takeover of an American company by a Chinese one.

Unilever sells MD ice cream plant

The buyer hopes to find an ice cream producer to take over the facility.

Shane O'Halloran

May 13, 2013

The buyer hopes to find an ice cream producer to take over the facility.

Dean Foods announces spin-off of WhiteWave Foods

WhiteWave stock will be distributed to Dean shareholders.

Shane O'Halloran

May 3, 2013

WhiteWave stock will be distributed to Dean shareholders.

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