Hostess Brands and Voortman Cookies Limited announced that they have executed an agreement under which Hostess will acquire Voortman branded wafers as well as sugar-free and specialty cookies, from Swander Pace Capital for approximately $320 million (C$425 million) in cash,…
France-based Cerelia has acquired English Bay Batter as a way to grow its company in North America. Conversely, Cerelia says English Bay will help the company broaden its product offerings in Europe and Asia
Toronto’s Give and Go Prepared Foods has acquired Uncle Wally’s, a U.S.-based maker of premium branded and private label muffins
Events across the country mark milestone anniversary of Kraft brand
Group Biscuits Leclerc to open Innovation Centre in fall 2011
Canadians bought more bread, crackers, cookies and other baked goods in 2008 despite double-digit price increases. Nielsen MarketTrack reports that unit volumes for commercial (packaged) bread sold through grocery, drug and mass merchandisers rose one per cent for the 52…
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