Ruiz Foods acquires manufacturing facility in Florence, South Carolina Industry News June 3, 2014 No Comments The company plans to begin manufacturing a variety of its nationally distributed El Monterey and Tornados products in 2015.Read More
Our take: Tyson, Pilgrim’s Pride battle for Hillshire Brands May 29, 2014 No Comments Andy Hanacek offers his thoughts on the roller-coaster battle royal for Hillshire Brands, and how he thinks Pilgrim’s Pride would benefit more from the acquisition, in this special edition of From the Editor’s Desk.Read More
Tyson makes bid for Hillshire Brands Industry News May 29, 2014 No Comments Announcement comes one day after Pilgrim’s Pride made public its own acquisition efforts.Read More
Pilgrim’s Pride makes pitch for Hillshire Brands Co. Industry News May 27, 2014 No Comments Deal would be worth $6.4 billion, would end Hillshire's planned acquisition of Pinnacle Foods.Read More
Hillshire Brands to acquire Pinnacle Foods for $6.6 billion Industry News May 12, 2014 No Comments Acquisition unites two highly complementary companies with iconic brands.Read More
The Middleby Corporation acquires Processing Equipment Solutions Inc. Industry News May 5, 2014 No Comments PES product offerings include the IntelliJet and MegaJet line of water cutting systems, meat presses and fillet systems.Read More
Hillshire Brands to acquire Van's Natural Foods from Catterton Partners Industry News April 22, 2014 No Comments Transaction reinforces and strengthens Hillshire Brands' presence in frozen category; facilitates extension into additional categories.Read More
Bluegrass Quality Meats acquires brands from Ohio Packing March 27, 2014 No Comments Ohio Packing Co., which has been in business since 1907, announced that it is closing down its plant.Read More
Elanco announces agreement to acquire Lohmann Animal Health March 6, 2014 No Comments Deal provides Elanco with a leading poultry vaccine portfolio and manufacturing capabilities.Read More
Jack Link’s to acquire Unilever meat snack business February 24, 2014 No Comments Jack Link’s announced plans on Friday to purchase Unilever’s meat snacks business, primarily sold under the BiFi brand and the Peperami brand. Read More
