Snyder’s-Lance 2016 sales boosted by Diamond Foods deal
US snacks group Snyder's-Lance today (13 February) reported a 27% rise in annual sales, helped in the main by its acquisition of Diamond Foods last February.
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SunOpta appoints Diamond Foods executive David Colo as CEO
Canada-based organic food group SunOpta has named Diamond Foods executive David Colo as its new president and CEO.
Snyder’s-Lance sells Diamond of California culinary nut business
Snyder's-Lance is to sell the Diamond of California culinary nut business the US snack maker acquired last year through its acquisition of Kettle Chips maker Diamond Foods.
Snyder’s-Lance Q2 results shaped by Diamond Foods deal
Snyder’s-Lance, the US snacks group, has reported higher underlying sales and earnings, helped by its recent acquisition of Diamond Foods, although the company posted a mixed performance from its core business.
Snyder’s-Lance sales boosted by Diamond
Snyder's-Lance, the US snacks group, today (10 May) booked higher first-quarter sales boosted by the inclusion of revenue from the recently-acquired Diamond Foods.
Food industry news of the week – Metcalfe’s Skinny, Hain Celestial, Ornua
Diamond Foods, itself set to be sold to US snacks group Snyder's-Lance, this week took a stake in UK popcorn maker Metcalfe's Skinny. Our M&A pages featured a number of…
Diamond Foods acquires minority stake in Metcalfe’s Skinny
Diamond Foods has acquired a 26% stake in UK popcorn maker Metcalfe's Skinny Ltd. Metcalfe's Skinny markets its branded range of products in the better-for-you snack and popcorn categories in the…
The food industry in 2016 – the trends that will drive M&A
Looking to 2016, it seems likely many of the trends that drove a bumper year of deal-making will persist over the next 12 months. We had companies looking to capture…
The year in review – the news that shook the food industry in 2015
The creation of Kraft Heinz was the stand-out M&A story of the year, although there were plenty of other significant deals, including JBS's move for European meat group Moy Park,…
Diamond to launch Kettle Uprooted in the US
Diamond Foods is extending its potato chip brand Kettle in the US with the launch of a line of root vegetable snacks, Kettle Brand Uprooted. The line will consist of…
Diamond Foods launches Kettle wholegrain, lentil snacks in UK
Diamond Foods is launching a range of wholegrain and lentil snacks in the UK under its Kettle brand. Kettle Bites are marketed as a healthier option aimed at female consumers…
