JTM Foods Acquires Big Texas and Cloverhill Brands and Chicago Plant from The J.M. Smucker Co.
March 5, 2025
JTM Foods, LLC has finalized the acquisition of the Big Texas and Cloverhill brands, select private-label products and a Chicago manufacturing plant from The J.M. Smucker Co. The deal, announced earlier in February, is valued at approximately $40 million and includes a Chicago facility that employs about 400; Smucker called the sale part of its portfolio optimization to prioritize the Hostess brand.
- Buyers
- JTM Foods, LLC
- Targets
- Big Texas, Cloverhill, Chicago manufacturing plant (included in asset sale)
- Sellers
- The J.M. Smucker Co.
- Industry
- Food & Beverage
- Location
- United States
- Transaction Type
- Divestiture
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