US firm J&J Snack Foods has announced the acquisition of ice cream firm Philly Swirl for an undisclosed sum.
Florida-based Philly Swirl produces “frozen novelty products” sold to both retail and foodservice locations throughout the United States and Canada. Philly Swirl revenues are approximately US$25m a year.
Gerald Shreiber, J&J’s president and CEO said: “Swirl has a unique product line and complements the frozen novelty section with popular niche products.”
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