List of 63 Acquired Food Companies in New Jersey

Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	M&A Activity			Last 5 Years
Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	Total	Buy	Sell	Last 5 Years
Pinnacle Foods, Inc. Acquired Conagra Brands 2018-06-27 $10.9B Parsippany, New Jersey, United States website	Food	3,144	5	5	-
Boulder Brands, Inc. Acquired Pinnacle Foods, Inc. 2015-11-24 $975M Paramus, New Jersey, United States website	Food	516	3	3	-
Nabisco, Inc. Acquired Mondelez International 2000-06-27 $18.9B Parsippany, New Jersey, United States	Food	-	3	2	1
The Certo Group Corp. Acquired Gold Chef Services LLC 2008-01-01 Piscataway, New Jersey, United States	Food	-	1	1	-
International Home Foods, Inc. Acquired Conagra Brands 2000-06-23 $2.9B Parsippany, New Jersey, United States	Food	-	1	1	-
Brand Aromatics, Inc. Acquired McCormick 2015-03-09 $63M Lakewood, New Jersey, United States website	Food	-	-	-	-
Advanced Food Systems Acquired Solina 2025-01-15 Somerset, New Jersey, United States website	Food	-	-	-	-
Activ International, Inc. Acquired Givaudan 2017-01-17 Somerset, New Jersey, United States website	Food	-	-	-	-
Cadbury Adams USA LLC Acquired Cadbury Ltd. 2002-12-17 $4.2B Parsippany, New Jersey, United States	Food	-	-	-	-
Alpine Lace Brands, Inc. Acquired Land O'Lakes, Inc. 1997-12-05 Maplewood, New Jersey, United States	Food	-	-	-	-
Mid-Atlantic Vegetable Shortening, Inc. Acquired Bunge North America, Inc. 2009-04-24 Kearny, New Jersey, United States website	Food	-	-	-	-
Applegate Farms LLC Acquired Hormel Foods 2015-07-13 $775M Bridgewater, New Jersey, United States website	Food	-	-	-	-
Allied Specialty Foods, Inc. Acquired AdvancePierre Foods, Inc. 2016-10-10 $60M Vineland, New Jersey, United States website	Food	-	-	-	-
B&G Foods - Back to Nature Acquired Barilla 2022-12-15 Parsippany, New Jersey, United States	Food	-	-	-	-
Corbion N.V. - Frozen Dough Business Acquired Frodo Baking Co. 2021-01-11 East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States	Food	-	-	-	-
Ciao Bella Acquired High Road 2018-09-11 Florham Park, New Jersey, United States website	Food	-	-	-	-

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