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Canada's Premium Brands Holdings acquires Starboard Seafood
12 Mar 2021
Premium Brands Holdings has struck another acquisition to add to the seafood part of the Canadian food firm's business.

Covid-19 and the food industry in 2021 – daily updates, Wednesday 10 March (free to read)
10 Mar 2021
As we enter 2021, just-food continues to provide daily updates on how Covid-19 is still affecting the world's packaged food sector – and how executives see the market taking shape.

Premium Brands-owned Belmont Meats shuts Toronto plant amid Covid outbreak
3 Feb 2021
Belmont Meats, a protein business owned by Canada's Premium Brands Holdings, has seen an outbreak of Covid-19 at its factory in Toronto.

Canada's Premium Brands Holdings says pandemic has opened up M&A opportunities
9 Nov 2020
Premium Brands Holdings CEO George Paleologou has indicated M&A opportunities are still on the table as the Canadian firm invests in adding production capacity.

Covid-19 food industry updates – Friday 18 September (free to read)
18 Sep 2020
just-food is providing daily updates on how the Covid-19 pandemic is affecting the world's packaged food sector.

Canada's Premium Brands Holdings snaps up another two businesses
1 Sep 2020
Premium Brands Holdings, a diversified food producer in Canada, has revealed it has completed another acquisition and is in the process of signing off a separate deal.

Premium Brands Holdings on acquisition trail again
10 Aug 2020
Canada-based manufacturer Premium Brands Holdings, which temporarily suspended acquisition activity in May, has discussed future deals activity.

Premium Brands Holdings suspends M&A activity, with at least 20 targets on table
13 May 2020
Canada's Premium Brands Holdings, the manufacturer built on M&A, has its eyes on securing a flurry of new deals – although Covid-19 has put the closing of transactions on hold.

Coronavirus - Premium Brands Holdings seeing impact on seafood sales to China
12 Mar 2020
Premium Brands Holdings, the acquisitive Canadian food firm, said it is starting to see the impact of coronavirus on sales.

Premium Brands Holdings new slate of acquisitions includes first foray outside North America
12 Mar 2020
Canada's Premium Brands Holdings has revealed it recently completed a further slate of acquisitions as it reported full-year results.

Canada's Premium Brands Holdings buys Viandex Distribution Alimentaire, Maine Coast Shellfish
11 Nov 2019
Premium Brands Holdings, the acquisitive Canada-based foods supplier, has snapped up another couple of businesses and bought 50% of a third.

Premium Brands lines up more M&A with Europe distinct possibility
14 Aug 2019
Premium Brands Holdings has given its firmest indication yet the Canada-based food business plans to do M&A outside North America.

Canada's Premium Brands Holdings reveals "cornerstone" investor
21 May 2019
Premium Brands Holdings has announced investment the Canadian manufacturer said would be used in part for further M&A.

Premium Brands Holdings sets out new five-year objective to double sales
15 Mar 2019
Canadian food business Premium Brands Holdings has set out a new strategic plan to double sales after reporting annual results.

The most-read news on just-food in 2018
20 Dec 2018
The news stories that caught your eye in 2018 included a number of M&A deals, CEOs departing and emerging brands entering new markets.

Premium Brands Holdings lowers earnings outlook
13 Nov 2018
Canada-based food producer Premium Brands Holdings has cut its full-year revenue and profit guidance following a number of acquisitions.

August adds to M&A volume growth in 2018 - data
7 Sep 2018
Tyson Foods' move for US protein supplier Keystone Foods was the pick of the M&A transactions announced in August, which contributed to the rise in activity seen in 2018 so far.

Premium Brands notches up yet another acquisition with Ready Seafood
4 Sep 2018
Canadian food producer Premium Brands Holdings is adding yet another company to its extensive list of acquisitions this year with the purchase of US-based processor Ready Seafood Co.

Canada's Premium Brands buys Select Food Products unit
13 Aug 2018
Canada-based foods producer Premium Brands Holdings has continued its acquisition spree with the purchase of the sandwich business of Select Food Products, taking the number of deals this year to eight.

Premium Brands upgrades guidance for second time this year on back of acquisition spree
13 Aug 2018
Premium Brands Holdings has upgraded its annual earnings guidance for the second time this year as the Canada-based speciality foods producer beefs up its portfolio through acquisitions.

Canada's Premium Brands takes stake in chicken processor Yorkshire Valley Farms
30 Jul 2018
Canada-based foods producer Premium Brands Holdings has bought a majority stake in Yorkshire Valley Farms, a processor of organic chicken products in Ontario.

Premium Brands Holdings reveals acquisition of Penguin Meats Supply
15 May 2018
Canada-based Premium Brands Holdings has made yet another acquisition, buying local meat supplier Penguin Meats Supply.

Premium Brands increases guidance on back of acquisitions
15 May 2018
Canadian food producer Premium Brands Holdings has adjusted its guidance upwards on the back of a spate of recent acquisitions.

Canada's Premium Brands extends its meat snacks portfolio with Oberto deal
16 Apr 2018
Acquisition-hungry Canadian food producer Premium Brands Holdings has bought US sausage specialist Oberto Meat Snacks.

Food M&A dips in March but climbs in Q1 - data
9 Apr 2018
just-food's index of M&A in the packaged food sector highlights the volume of deals being announced, as company strategists look to M&A to gain an edge on their competition.

16 Mar 2018
just-food presents the key metrics from company financials in bitesize format, with analyst insight and social media comment alongside graphs illustrating a business' historical performance to give you an easy-to-read digest of the numbers you need to know.

Canada's Premium Brands Holdings buys four more firms
15 Mar 2018
Canada-based foods producer Premium Brands Holdings has announced the acquisition of another four companies.

Earnings summary - Conagra Brands sees income rise; General Mills revises full-year guidance
21 Dec 2017
just-food presents the key metrics from company financials in bitesize format, with analyst insight and social media comment alongside graphs illustrating a business' historical performance to give you an easy-to-read digest of the numbers you need to know.

Acquisitive Premium Brands Holdings expects "busy" 2018
15 Nov 2017
Canada's Premium Brands Holdings expects to close more acquisitions in the remaining weeks of 2017 - and expects a "busy" 12 months of deal-making next year, the company's president and CEO has said.

Premium Brands buys Canadian meat maker Leadbetter Foods
20 Sep 2017
Premium Brands Holdings has acquired full ownership of Leadbetter Foods in what the Canadian food maker said was its "next step toward building a leading specialty protein platform in Ontario".
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