Campbell Soup has agreed to sell European simple meals business to UK private equity firm CVC Capital Partners (CVC). The €400m deal includes Campbell's national brands of soups, sauces and simple meals, including Liebig and Royco in ...
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Nissin Foods, a Japanese food and instant noodles manufacturer, is looking at options to acquire Capital Foods, an Indian-based processed foods and ingredients firm. Capital Foods is 40% owned by investment firm Future Ventures, while the ...
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Custom Food Products, a wholly owned subsidiary of CTI Foods, is set to expand its facility in Owingsville, Kentucky, with an investment of $44m, a move which will create 200 new jobs. Custom Foods manufactures processed beef, pork, ...
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Canyon Creek has unveiled a new refrigerated soup range at a major retailer in western Canada. The line comprises five soups, all under the Canyon Creek brand. The company will supply refrigerated soup across western Canada to more than ...
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The U.S. market for long-life food packaging is in a state of flux. Traditionally, the food metal can is the conventional and most widely-used packaging solution for ready-to-serve soups, broths and tomato products. But today's consumers ...
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Campbell Soup has added three new pub-inspired soups, Hearty Cheeseburger, Spicy Chicken Quesadilla and Philly-Style Cheesesteak, to the Campbell’s Chunky soups line for the upcoming National Football League (NFL). Campbell said the ...
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US-based Pacific Foods is set to unveil reduced sodium versions of two of its popular soups - Organic Vegetable Lentil & Roasted Red Pepper and Organic Chicken Noodle. The company stated that the new soups are made with USDA organic ...
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US-based Campbell Soup has announced that it is in final and exclusive negotiations for the potential divestment of its business in Europe to CVC Capital Partners (CVC), a leading UK-based private equity firm. Campbell Europe, ...
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US-based Bookbinder Specialties is changing the spice profile of Pepper Pot Soup, in response to consumer demand. Bookbinder's Pepper Pot Soup is a hearty, thick, spicy, tomato-based stew with cod fish, carrots, onions, and macaroni. ...
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US-based investment firm Joshua Green has announced the acquisition of Harris Soup through its food-focused subsidiary, JGC Foods, for an undisclosed amount. Harris Soup, doing business as Harry's Fresh Foods, offers premium refrigerated ...
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TreeHouse Foods has entered into an agreement to acquire Associated Brands, a leading North American manufacturer of private label powdered drinks, specialty teas and sweeteners, from TorQuest Partners and other shareholders in a C$187m ...
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Hirzel Canning Co. & Farms, the family-owned and operated company that produces the Dei Fratelli brand, has added Dei Fratelli Truly Tomatoes to its extensive line of tomato products. The three product varieties include Petite Cut Tomatoes ...
US-based Hirzel Canning Co. & Farms has added three new varieties of Dei Fratelli Truly Tomatoes to its tomato products range in shelf stable carton packs from SIG Combibloc. The three new varieties include Petite Cut Tomatoes in a Light ...
US-based Campbell Soup plans to launch more than 200 new products in fiscal 2014, in an effort to strengthen its core businesses and expand into higher-growth spaces, including new consumer segments, categories and geographies. The ...
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Colombia-based Nutresa has agreed to acquire Chile-based food and beverage producer Tresmontes Lucchetti for $758m, as part of its efforts to expand its international footprint. Tresmontes Lucchetti is involved in the manufacture of ...