List of 17 Acquired Food Companies in Virginia

Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	M&A Activity			Last 5 Years
Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	Total	Buy	Sell	Last 5 Years
Legacy Foodservice Alliance Acquired Legacy Food Group 2023-09-08 Richmond, Virginia, United States	Food	-	-	-	-
ARIAKE USA, Inc. Acquired Kerry 2018-12-14 Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States website	Food	-	-	-	-
Mars, Inc. - Drinks Business Acquired Luigi Lavazza S.p.A. 2018-12-27 McLean, Virginia, United States	Food	-	-	-	-
BakeFresh Manufacturing Co. Acquired Coppermine Bakeries 2005-01-01 Chesapeake, Virginia, United States	Food	-	-	-	-
Bonumose Acquired Symrise 2023-07-13 Charlottesville, Virginia, United States website	Food	-	-	-	-
Old Dominion Peanut Co., Inc. Acquired Hammond's Candies Since 1920 LLC 2013-01-10 Norfolk, Virginia, United States website	Food	-	-	-	-
Coddle Roasted Meats Acquired Smithfield 2000-03-03 Portsmouth, Virginia, United States	Food	-	-	-	-
Eskimo Pie Corp. Acquired Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream, Inc. 2007-01-24 Richmond, Virginia, United States	Food	-	-	-	-
Old Dominion Spice Co. Acquired Carolina Ingredients, Inc. 2014-04-15 Ashland, Virginia, United States website	Food	-	-	-	-
Dr. Lucy's, LLC Acquired Westminster Cracker Co., Inc. 2016-01-07 Norfolk, Virginia, United States website	Food	-	-	-	-
Wythe-Will Distributing LLC Acquired First Source 2011-06-29 Toano, Virginia, United States	Food	-	-	-	-
Ellwood Thompson’s Acquired HCMC 2023-10-02 Richmond, Virginia, United States website	Food	-	-	-	-
WLR Foods, Inc. Acquired Pilgrim's Pride 2001-01-28 $240M Timberville, Virginia, United States	Food	-	-	-	-
Health Warrior, Inc. Acquired PepsiCo 2018-10-31 Richmond, Virginia, United States website	Food	-	-	-	-
Nutravail LLC Acquired Bettera Brands 2020-09-14 Chantilly, Virginia, United States website	Food	-	-	-	-
PBM Products LLC Acquired Perrigo Company 2010-03-23 $808M Gordonsvill, Virginia, United States website	Food	-	-	-	-

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