ICV Partners Acquires Desi Natural and Noga Brands to Form Desi Fresh Foods

Misha's Inc. Acquires Vertage

January 15, 2025

Food & Beverage

Misha's Inc., a Los Angeles–based plant-based foods company, has acquired Vertage, a New York–based dairy-free cheese maker, to expand Misha's product line into shredded and sliced cheeses and scale production. The transaction is supported by investors including QVT Financial, Composite Capital Partners, Gaingels, and Fresh Del Monte, the latter providing access to its production and inland logistics capabilities.

GrubMarket Acquires FreshGoGo

August 28, 2024

Food & Beverage

GrubMarket has acquired FreshGoGo, a Plainview, New York–based online Asian grocery and specialty food e-commerce platform. The deal brings FreshGoGo's cold-chain logistics, 50,000 sq. ft. warehouse, satellite dispatch centers and e-commerce platform into GrubMarket's foodtech ecosystem to strengthen its online grocery capabilities and reach into the Asian grocery market.

CREO Capital Partners Acquires Bova Fresh

August 6, 2025

Food & Beverage

Miami-based private equity firm CREO Capital Partners has acquired Bova Fresh, a Boca Raton-based food procurement and distribution company that serves retail and foodservice customers across the U.S. Founders Bob Wilhelm and Steve San Filippo retain a minority stake and will continue to run the business; CREO plans to integrate Bova Fresh with other portfolio assets to expand sourcing, distribution and Latin America-focused procurement capabilities.

Latina Boulevard Foods (The Anderson Group portfolio) Acquires Assets of Diversified Dairy Products

January 1, 2019

Food & Beverage

Latina Boulevard Foods, a portfolio company of The Anderson Group, acquired certain assets of Western New York-based Diversified Dairy Products and will integrate the business into Latina’s Cheektowaga storage and distribution operations. The deal expands Latina’s product offering in ice-cream-related products and ingredients and grows its customer base in Western New York.

Premium Brands Holdings Corporation Acquires Denmark Sausage Co. (Denmark Foods / Arizona Fresh)

March 3, 2025

Food & Beverage

Premium Brands Holdings Corporation (TSX: PBH) acquired Denmark Sausage Co. dba Denmark Foods/Arizona Fresh, a Peoria, Arizona-based fresh sausage and meats manufacturer and distributor. The transaction, which closed on March 3, 2025, was advised by Generational Group and expands Premium Brands' specialty food manufacturing and regional distribution capabilities in the United States.

PAI Partners to Acquire Tropicana, Naked and Select Juice Brands from PepsiCo

August 3, 2021

Food & Beverage

PAI Partners has agreed to acquire Tropicana, Naked and other select North American juice brands from PepsiCo in a deal that will create a joint venture in which PAI is the majority shareholder and PepsiCo retains a 39% non-controlling interest. The transaction, expected to close in late 2021 or early 2022 for approximately $3.3 billion in combined pre-tax cash proceeds, transfers a juice business that generated about $3 billion in 2020 net revenue and preserves PepsiCo's exclusive U.S. chilled distribution rights for certain channels.