B&G Foods buys Farmwise
B&G Foods has acquired Farmwise, manufacturer of Veggie Fries, Veggie Tots, and Veggie Rings.
B&G Foods has acquired Farmwise, manufacturer of Veggie Fries, Veggie Tots, and Veggie Rings. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
“We are excited to increase our great-tasting, plant-based product offerings with the acquisition of Farmwise,” said Jordan Greenberg, executive vice president and chief commercial officer of B&G Foods. “Dave and Cristina Peters, the founders of Farmwise, have done a tremendous job developing delicious, plant-based products, including Veggie Fries, Veggie Tots, and Veggie Rings, that both parents and children love. We look forward to further supporting the Farmwise brand in the natural channel while also introducing items that Farmwise has developed into new, innovative product offerings for our Green Giant brand.”
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