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Roasted whole turkey
Mergers & Acquisitions

Hormel Foods Sells Whole-Bird Turkey Business to Life-Science Innovations

February 18, 2026

The broader array of JENNIE-O branded products, and ownership of the JENNIE-O brand name, are not impacted by the transaction.


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plant-based milk
Mergers & Acquisitions

Refresco to Acquire SunOpta

February 6, 2026

Refresco CEO Steve Presley says the acquisition of SunOpta is “highly complementary” to its portfolio and broadens the company’s position in the plant-based beverage category.


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Bachans products
Mergers & Acquisitions

The Marzetti Company to Acquire Bachan’s Japanese Barbecue Sauce Brand

February 4, 2026

Marzetti says the transaction reinforces its expanding position in the sauce category and is expected to provide additional growth opportunities through its retail and foodservice distribution network.


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supreme pizza
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Rich Products Acquires Great Kitchens Food Company

January 26, 2026

Brynwood Partners VIII formed Great Kitchens in 2020 to acquire ARYZTA North America's take-and-bake pizza and flatbread business in a corporate carveout transaction.


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Mergers & Acquisitions

Highlander Partners Acquires Tapatío Hot Sauce Brand

January 23, 2026

Founded in California by Jose-Luis Saavedra Sr., Tapatío is named after the term used to describe someone from Guadalajara, Mexico.


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Vor Foods
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Puratos Acquires Nut Product Manufacturer Vör Foods

January 23, 2026

Vör's SQF-certified, dedicated nut facility enhances operational capabilities, while its predominantly U.S.-sourced ingredients improve traceability and lead times to meet growing customer demand.


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hot dog

Smithfield Foods to Acquire Nathan’s Famous for $450M

January 21, 2026

Since March 2014, Smithfield Foods has held an exclusive license within the United States, Canada and Sam’s Clubs in Mexico to manufacture, distribute, market and sell Nathan’s Famous branded hot dogs, sausages, corned beef and other products.


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tomatoes
Mergers & Acquisitions

Fresh Del Monte Foods to Acquire Del Monte Brand in $285M Deal

January 15, 2026

Del Monte Foods Corporation II Inc. is selling its vegetable, tomato, refrigerated fruit, shelf-stable fruit and broth businesses following Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings that began last year.


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Sugar Foods logo
Mergers & Acquisitions

Sugar Foods Acquires Indiana Production Facility

December 29, 2025

Sugar Foods says the strategically located facility expands its national footprint and it for continued growth with customers throughout the United States and beyond.


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Gonella frozen dough facility
Mergers & Acquisitions

Gonnella Acquires Frozen Dough Facility from Lineage Manufacturing

December 23, 2025

The 50,000-sq.-ft. facility offers advanced sheeting, high-speed production systems, robotic stacking, and an innovation center.


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