Kellogg’s venture capital arm funds Kuli Kuli; names Kahn CFO
eighteen94 capital, Kellogg’s venture capital fund, has led a $ 4.25 million Series A funding of Kuli Kuli, a manufacturer and distributor of moringa-based products. IFT Daily News
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Tyson Foods creates $150 million venture capital fund
As part of its commitment to innovation and growth, Tyson Foods has launched a venture capital fund focused on investing in companies developing breakthrough technologies, business models, and products to … Continue Reading →
Jimmy John’s sells majority stake to Roark Capital
Jimmy John’s Sandwiches, a fast-casual restaurant brand in the United States, has announced that an affiliate of Roark Capital Group, an Atlanta-based private equity firm that focuses on franchise and … Continue Reading →
City Capital Ventures buys Matt’s Cookies
City Capital Ventures, a private investment partnership headquartered in Chicago, has acquired Cookie Specialties (CSI) of Wheeling, Ill. As part of the transaction, CSI has been renamed Matt’s Cookie. The … Continue Reading →
Clearlake Capital acquires That’s How We Roll
Clearlake Capital Group has acquired That’s How We Roll (THWR), a provider of high quality, branded, better-for-you snacks in North America, including flagship brands Mrs. Thinsters and Dippin’ Chips. IFT … Continue Reading →
Wellspring Capital Management forms flexible packaging company
Wellspring Capital Management, a New York-based private equity firm, has announced the creation of a leading flexible packaging company through the merger of portfolio companies Prolamina and newly acquired Ampac … Continue Reading →
Unilever sells <em>Slim-Fast</em> to Kainos Capital
Unilever has sold its Slim-Fast brand to Kainos Capital. Unilever will retain a minority stake in the business. IFT Daily News
Bain Capital invests in kosher food manufacturer Manischewitz
Manischewitz, a manufacturer of premium kosher foods, has secured a strategic investment from Sankaty Advisors, the independently-managed credit affiliate of Bain Capital LLC. IFT Daily News
Great Range Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Mountain Valley Spring Co.
Kansas City–based private equity firm Great Range Capital and a team of investors have acquired a majority stake in Mountain Valley Spring Co., the oldest continuously operated bottled water company … Continue Reading →
Campbell to sell European business to CVC Capital Partners
Campbell Soup Co. is in final and exclusive negotiations for the potential sale of its business in Europe to CVC Capital Partners (CVC), a global private equity firm. IFT Daily … Continue Reading →