The J. M. Smucker Company agrees to buy Sahale Snacks, Inc.
August 7, 2014
The acquisition includes a leased facility in Seattle and will add approximately 150 employees. The transaction, which is expected to close by the middle of September, is not anticipated to have a material impact on Smucker’s fiscal 2015 financial results.
La Costeña will combine Arizona Canning and Faribault under Faribault name in Minneapolis.
August 1, 2014
La Costeña group, a privately held global leader in a wide range of packaged foods categories, said it completed its acquisition of Faribault Foods, a Minneapolis-based manufacturer of canned beans and vegetables
IRI says consumer confidence was relatively flat in Q2 2014 after dramatic gains in Q1 2014.
July 29, 2014
Consumer confidence was relatively flat in Q2 2014 after dramatically increasing in Q1 2014, according to Information Resources Inc.’s latest MarketPulse™ survey