Articles Tagged with ''mergers and acquisitions''

KDP to buy CORE Nutrition

CORE LLC to receive $525 million
November 21, 2018
Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP), Burlington, Mass., and Plano, Texas, have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire CORE Nutrition LLC at a value of $525 million, or approximately $435 million net of anticipated tax benefits.
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WX Brands expands portfolio

Company purchases Reckless Love, Sunday Funday brands
November 21, 2018
Reckless Love and Sunday Funday wines join WX Brands’ group of brands that include Bread & Butter, Chronic Cellars, Jamieson Ranch Vineyards, Jelly Jar and Our Daily Wines.
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Sazerac Co. purchases 19 brands from Diageo

Purchase includes spirits, beer categories
November 12, 2018

Sazerac Co. Inc., Metairie, La., announced it will be purchasing 19 brands from London-based Diageo plc, including brands across the spirits and beer categories, the company says.


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Vintage Wine Estates acquires Qupé brand

Acquisitions part of wine company’s aggressive growth strategy
November 6, 2018

Vintage Wine Estates, Santa Rosa, Calif., has purchased wine brand Qupé. Founded in 1982 by Bob Lindquist, Qupé is internationally recognized for cool-climate, high-scoring Rhône varietals on California's Central Coast; notably Syrah, Grenache, Roussanne and Marsanne, the company says.


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Coca-Cola releases third quarter performance results

North America unit case volume up 1% for quarter
October 30, 2018

The Coca-Cola Co., Atlanta, reported continued momentum in its business for 2018, with strong financial results for the third quarter. Although reported net revenues for the quarter declined because of refranchising, the company delivered broad-based organic revenue (non-GAAP) and volume growth across all operating groups, while gaining value share globally, it reports.


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2018 Wholesaler of the Year: Hand Family Companies

Multi-state beer, beverage distributor continues growing
Barbara Harfmann
October 24, 2018
Now in operation for nearly 70 years, the Hand Family Companies, Clarksville, Tenn., has grown from humble beginnings to becoming a multi-state beer and beverage distributor operating seven plants in three states, Tennessee, Kentucky and Illinois.
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Focus Brands completes acquisition of Jamba Juice

Company aquires 800 store locations worldwide
October 17, 2018
Atlanta-based Focus Brands Inc. (FBI) announced the successful completion of its previously announced tender offer for all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Jamba Inc. Jamba is now a wholly owned subsidiary of FBI.
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Beverage ingredient suppliers announces certifications, expansions

DuPont Nutrition & Health creates clean-label hub
October 17, 2018
DuPont Nutrition & Health is expanding its research and development (R&D) team by creating a “clean label hub” at the Brabrand facility, while TIC Gums has added 13 Non-GMO Project Verified seals to ingredients in their existing portfolio.
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