General Mills Sells Muir Glen Organic Tomato Brand After 25 Years

General Mills sells Muir Glen organic tomato brand after 25 years

General Mills sells its Muir Glen organic tomato brand to Violet Foods as the Golden Valley food giant continues reshaping its product portfolio.

Violet Foods LLC, a Portfolio Company of Amphora Equity Partners, Announces the Acquisition of the Muir Glen Brand

WILLIAMSTOWN, N.J. -- Violet Foods LLC, a leading manufacturer of pizza sauce, pasta sauce and other tomato products announced today it has acquired the Muir Glen brand of organic tomato products from General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS). Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Violet Foods acquires the Muir Glen brand from General Mills

Williamstown-based Violet Foods LLC, a leading manufacturer of pizza sauce, pasta sauce and other tomato products, announced that it has acquired the Muir Glen brand of organic tomato products from General Mills, Inc. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. This acquisition marks a significant expansion for Violet Foods, which owns a portfolio of brands including Sclafani, Fattoria Fresca and Don Pepino — the top pizza sauce brand in the…

Violet Foods buys Muir Glen brand from General Mills to expand organic tomato portfolio

Violet Foods, a US manufacturer of pizza and pasta sauces, has acquired the Muir Glen brand of organic tomato products from General Mills.

General Mills Faces Recall Test While Refocusing Brand Portfolio

General Mills (NYSE:GIS) expanded its voluntary recall of Pillsbury Pizza Pops in Canada due to potential E. coli contamination. The broader recall affects additional lots of a well known frozen snack product in a key international market. The company also agreed to sell its Muir Glen organic tomato brand to Violet Foods. These moves reshape parts of General Mills' portfolio while it addresses a food safety issue in real time. General Mills, kno…

PE-backed Violet Foods buys Muir Glen from General Mills

Violet Foods, backed by Amphora Equity Partners, has acquired the Muir Glen organic tomato products brand from General Mills.The post PE-backed Violet Foods buys Muir Glen from General Mills appeared first on Just Food.