Land O’ Frost announced it has signed an agreement to purchase Wimmer’s Meats, a leading provider of specialty sausages and hot dogs based in West Point, Neb.
Industrias Bachoco S.A.B. de C.V., Mexico's leading producer and processor of poultry and other food products, announced that the company reached an agreement to acquire O.K. Industries Inc.
Birko, a leader in providing food safety solutions to the protein industry, today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Chad Co., a Kansas-based manufacturer specializing in automated washing and pasteurizing systemsfor meat harvesting and processing operations.
The meat-processing industry seems to have several high-profile mergers and acquisitions each year — most recently the acquisition of Pilgrim’s Pride by Brazilian processing giant JBS SA, also the parent company of JBS Swift.