Food M&A Transactions

Quatá Alimentos is a cheese and dairy products manufacturer that sources milk from regions located in the states of São Paulo, Minas Gerais, and Rio de Janeiro. Quatá Alimentos is based in São Paulo, Brazil.

Savencia
Company
Food
Viroflay, France
www.savencia-fromagedairy.com

Navitas Organics is a producer and supplier of organic functional foods to customers in the United States and Canada. Navitas Organics was founded in 2003 and is based in San Rafael, California.

Laird Superfood
Company
Food
Boulder, Colorado
www.lairdsuperfood.com

Encore Consumer Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
San Francisco, California
www.encoreconsumercapital.com

Advantage Capital Partners
Investor
Growth Capital Firm
New Orleans, Louisiana
www.advantagecap.com

H&R Foods is a U.S. food manufacturing and distribution company that produces and supplies custom-formulated dry blends, seasonings, coatings, and functional food ingredients for foodservice operators and food manufacturers. The Company works with customers to develop proprietary formulations and provides blending, packaging, and private-label services for applications across prepared foods, proteins, and snack products. H&R Foods is based in Amarillo, Texas.

PAK Quality Foods
Company
Distribution
San Angelo, Texas
pakqualityfoods.com

Simply Fresh is a processor and purveyor of fresh fish and seafood across North Carolina. Simply Fresh is based in Durham, North Carolina.

Fortune Fish & Gourmet
Company
Distribution
Bensenville, Illinois
www.fortunefishco.net

Bartek specialises in the production and distribution of malic acid and fumaric acid, specialty products that improve flavor profiles, food safety, and profitability in food and beverages, add nutritive benefits while displacing antibiotics in animal nutrition formulations and contribute to the quality, safety, and efficacy of industrial applications. Bartek was founded in 1969 and is based in Stoney Creek, Ontario.

ICL Group
Company
Chemicals
Tel Aviv, Israel
www.icl-group.com

TorQuest Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Toronto, Ontario
www.torquest.com

Cosmo’s Food Products is a manufacturer of premium pepper products and antipasto specialities that offer a broad range of products, including peppers, garlic, olives, mushrooms, artichokes, and other marinated vegetables. Cosmo’s Food Products was founded in 1944 and is based in West Haven, Connecticut.

Patriot Pickle
Company
Food
Wayne, New Jersey
www.patriotpickle.com

Prosol operates under two main banners: Grand Frais, where it provides the fruits, vegetables, dairy, and fish; and Fresh., a fully owned chain of stores that sell fruits, vegetables, dairy, fish, and meat. Prosol was founded in 1992 and is based in Chaponnay, France.

Apollo Global Management
Investor
Asset Manager
New York, New York
www.agm.com
Advisors: Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton , Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison , Sidley , UBS Investment Bank , Lazard , RBC Capital Markets

Ardian
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Paris, France
www.ardian.com

Marullo is an Italian food-ingredient manufacturer that produces and markets semi-finished and finished pistachio-based products such as pistachio pastes, creams, pestos, flours and grains for use in confectionery, bakery, Ho.Re.Ca. (hotel/restaurant/catering) and retail markets. The Company’s product range also includes items made from almonds and hazelnuts, and it supplies these ingredients to industrial and artisanal food producers. Marullo is headquartered in Milan, Italy

Wise Equity
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Milan, Italy
www.wisesgr.com

Greenyard produces and sells fresh and prepared fruits and vegetables, flowers and plants, fresh logistic services, and growing media. It provides efficient and sustainable solutions to customers and suppliers through best-in-class products, market-leading innovation, operational excellence, and outstanding service. Greenyard was founded in 1965 and is based in Sint-Katelijne-Waver, Belgium.

Solum Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Boston, Massachusetts
www.solumpartners.com

Country Pure Foods is a provider of branded and private label beverage products to healthcare and education markets as well to grocery retailers. Country Pure Foods was founded in 1948 and is based in Akron, Ohio.

Peterson Farms
Company
Food
Shelby, Michigan
www.petersonfarmsinc.com

Blue Point Capital Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Cleveland, Ohio
www.bluepointcapital.com

Maple Hill produces creamline yogurt, drinkable yogurt, Greek yogurt, and cheese. Maple Hill was founded in 2009 and is based in Kinderhook, New York.

Horizon Family Brands
Company
Food
Broomfield, Colorado
www.horizonfamilybrands.com

InvestEco Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Toronto, Ontario
www.investeco.com

Sunrise Strategic Partners
Investor
Growth Capital Firm
Boulder, Colorado
www.sunrisestrategicpartners.com

Inka Crops specializes in producing innovative, healthy, and delicious snacks from the fertile Coastal, Andean, and Amazonian valleys of Peru. Inka Crops is based in Lima, Peru.

Alicorp S.A.A.
Company
Food
Callao, Peru
www.alicorp.com.pe

LifeLine Foods manufactures corn-based products, including cornstarch, masa, and other ingredients, serving a diverse array of customers in the food and beverage and building products markets. LifeLine Foods is based in St. Joseph, Missouri.

The LifeLine Group
Company
Manufacturing
St. Joseph, Missouri
www.lifeline-group.com

Value Feeds operates in the animal feed and by-product recycling space, providing feed products and up-cycling services for food-industry residuals and dairy/animal by-products. Value Feeds was founded in 1989 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

101
Company
Environmental
Pendleton, Indiana
www.101inc.com

TreeHouse Foods manufactures and distributes private-label food and beverage products across North America. The Company produces snacks, beverages, and meal ingredients, including crackers, coffee, pretzels, cookies, powdered drinks, and condiments, serving grocery retailers, foodservice operators, and e-commerce brands. TreeHouse Foods is headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois.

Investindustrial
Investor
Private Equity Firm
London, United Kingdom
www.investindustrial.com
Advisors: Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison , Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom , Deutsche Bank Corporate & Investment Banking , Lazard , RBC Capital Markets

Doug Jeffords produces custom-blended seasonings, dry marinades, and spice products for restaurants, meat-packing operations, and food manufacturers. Doug Jeffords is based in Mt Pleasant, Tennessee.

Midas Foods International
Company
Food
Oak Park, Michigan
www.midasfoods.com