M&A Deal Summary

J&J Snack Foods Acquires ConAgra Foods - Frozen Handheld Business

On April 18, 2011, J&J Snack Foods acquired food company ConAgra Foods - Frozen Handheld Business from Conagra Brands

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is J&J Snack Foods’ 2nd transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is J&J Snack Foods’ 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is J&J Snack Foods’ 1st transaction in Nebraska.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-04-18
Target ConAgra Foods - Frozen Handheld Business
Sector Food
Buyer(s) J&J Snack Foods
Sellers(s) Conagra Brands
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

ConAgra Foods - Frozen Handheld Business

Omaha, Nebraska, United States
ConAgra Foods, Inc. - Frozen Handheld Business is a provider of dough enrobed products sold under the PATIO, HAND FULLS, HOLLY RIDGE BAKERY, VILLA TALIANO, TOP PICKS and private label brands with manufacturing facilities in Holly Ridge, North Carolina and Weston, Oregon.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

J&J Snack Foods

Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States
Category Company
Founded 1971
Sector Food
Employees5,000
Revenue 1.6B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

J&J Snack Foods is a provider of nutritional and affordable branded niche snack foods and beverages to food service and retail supermarket outlets. J&J Snack Foods was founded in 1971 and is based in Mount Laurel, New Jersey.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 10
Sector (Food) 2 of 9
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Nebraska) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 10
Year (2011) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-01-01 Country Home Bakers

Shelton, Connecticut, United States

Country Home Bakers, LLC provides bakery products and services to retail and foodservice trades.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-06-08 Kim & Scott s Gourmet Pretzels

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Kim & Scott's Gourmet Pretzels, Inc. is a small soft pretzel company based in Chicago which features all natural premium pretzels.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Conagra Brands

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 1919
Sector Food
Employees18,500
Revenue 12.1B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Conagra's office in Omaha, Nebraska.
Conagra's office in Omaha, Nebraska.

Conagra Brands is a packaged food company with branded and private branded food products. In addition to serving consumer households, ConAgra also offers food products to commercial food customers including restaurants and food service companies. Conagra Brands was founded in 1919 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 18
Sector (Food) 8 of 14
Type (Divestiture) 11 of 18
State (Nebraska) 5 of 7
Country (United States) 11 of 18
Year (2011) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-06-14 American Pie

Woodbury, New York, United States

American Pie LLC is a manufacturer of frozen fruit pies, thaw and serve pies, fruit cobblers and pie crusts under the licensed Marie Callender's and Claim Jumper trade names, as well as frozen dinners, pot pies and appetizers under the Claim Jumper trade name.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-11-11 National Pretzel

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

National Pretzel Company is a private label supplier and branded producer of pretzels and related products. All products are produced at its manufacturing facilities in Visalia, California, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. and Hanover, Pennsylvania.

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