List of 56 Acquired Food Companies in Minnesota

Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	M&A Activity			Last 5 Years
Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	Total	Buy	Sell	Last 5 Years
Schwan's Company Acquired CJ Cheiljedang 2018-11-15 Marshall, Minnesota, United States website	Food	3,000	8	4	4
Ferrara Candy Co., Inc. Acquired The Ferrero Group 2017-10-18 Round Lake, Minnesota, United States website	Food	-	3	3	-
Best Brands Corp. Acquired Bakemark 2017-09-19 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States website	Food	-	1	1	-
Bellisio Foods, Inc. Acquired CPF 2016-11-17 $1.075B Duluth, Minnesota, United States website	Food	-	1	1	-
Pillsbury Acquired General Mills 2000-07-17 $10.5B Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States website	Food	-	2	1	1
Pearson’s Acquired Annabelle's Candy 2022-12-13 St. Paul, Minnesota, United States website	Food	-	1	1	-
Michael Foods, Inc. Acquired Post Holdings 2014-04-17 $2.45B Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States website	Food	1,500	1	1	-
Yoplait Acquired Sodiaal 2021-03-23 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States website	Food	1,003	1	1	-
Amport Foods Acquired Flagstone Foods 2010-11-15 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States website	Food	-	-	-	-
Agri Trading Acquired Neste Chemicals Oy 2021-09-07 Hutchinson, Minnesota, United States website	Food	-	-	-	-
Arkema - Epoxides Business Acquired Cargill 2021-09-27 Blooming Prairie, Minnesota, United States	Food	-	-	-	-
Angie's Boomchickapop Acquired Conagra Brands 2017-10-23 $250M North Mankato, Minnesota, United States website	Food	-	-	-	-
Angie’s Kettle Corn Acquired Conagra Brands 2017-09-22 Mankato, Minnesota, United States website	Food	-	-	-	-
A’viands Food and Management Services Acquired TrustHouse Services Group, Inc. 2011-07-26 Roseville, Minnesota, United States	Food	-	-	-	-
General Mills, Inc. - Helper and Suddenly Salad Brands Acquired Eagle Foods 2022-05-25 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States	Food	-	-	-	-
Appert's Foodservice Acquired Sysco 2012-10-22 St Cloud, Minnesota, United States website	Food	-	-	-	-

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