5 Acquisitions of Companies in the Organic Industry

January 15, 2023
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Company acquisitions in the Organic industry always make headlines! Especially since related startups and technology companies have become very popular with private equity firms, strategic buyers and even family offices.

In this blog post, we are taking a closer look at 5 acquisitions that took place in the Organic industry.

Sunnyvalley Smoked Meats acquired by Swift Prepared Foods

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$90,000,000

Announcement:

15 October 2021

Details about the company:

In Manteca, California, Sunnyvalley Smoked Meats processes local bacon, ham, and smoked turkey and hog parts.

Headquarter:

Manteca, California, United States

Where to find them:

Industry:

Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Organic Food

Details about the buyer:

Swift Prepared Meals is a producer and retailer of prepared foods with a protein focus.

Headquarter:

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Where to find them:

YCook acquired by DeHaat

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$3,100,000

Announcement:

18 April 2022

Details about the company:

A food technology business called YCook focuses on minimally processed fruits, vegetables, and lentils.

Headquarter:

Hoskote, Karnataka, India

Where to find them:

Industry:

Agriculture, Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Organic Food

Details about the buyer:

AgriTech firm DeHaat provides technological solutions to boost farming's supply chain and production efficiency.

Headquarter:

Patna City, Bihar, India

Where to find them:

Chilango acquired by Tortilla Mexican Grill

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$3,455,911

Announcement:

23 May 2022

Details about the company:

A website where you may get Mexican food is called Chilango.

Headquarter:

London, England, United Kingdom

Where to find them:

Industry:

Food and Beverage, Organic Food, Restaurants

Details about the buyer:

A series of informal Mexican restaurants is called Tortilla Mexican Grill.

Headquarter:

London, England, United Kingdom

Where to find them:

NuLeaf Naturals acquired by High Tide

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$31,240,000

Announcement:

22 November 2021

Details about the company:

We are enthusiastic in assisting people in living happier, healthier lives here at NuLeaf Naturals.

Headquarter:

Denver, Colorado, United States

Where to find them:

Industry:

Cannabis, Consumer Goods, Organic

Details about the buyer:

High Tide is a cannabis company with an emphasis on retail, in addition to producing and distributing products for use.

Headquarter:

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Where to find them:

SOL Cuisine acquired by PlantPlus Foods

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$99,592,071

Announcement:

12 November 2021

Details about the company:

SOL Cuisine is a service provider for vegetarian eateries in Toronto.

Headquarter:

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Where to find them:

Industry:

Food and Beverage, Food Delivery, Organic Food

Details about the buyer:

The newest line of plant-based foods is called PlantPlus Foods.

Headquarter:

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Where to find them: