Louisville Brands Acquires Louisville Vegan Jerky Company

Belle Brands Acquires Vegamour

September 9, 2026

Consumer Products

Belle Brands, the beauty platform formed by Windsong Global, acquired Vegamour, a Los Angeles-based hair wellness brand offering science-backed hair and scalp products. The acquisition adds Vegamour to Belle Brands’ portfolio and is intended to support a turnaround through operational streamlining, renewed investment in products, and stronger retail relationships, including with Sephora.

Bansk Group Acquires Majority Interest in No Man's Land Foods

February 1, 2024

Food & Beverage

Bansk Group, a New York-based consumer-focused private investment firm, has acquired a majority interest in No Man's Land Foods, a premium beef jerky and meat sticks brand based in Oklahoma. The investment is intended to expand the brand's distribution into new channels and geographic markets and accelerate growth while the existing management team and founders remain involved.

Novolex Acquires Vegware

August 9, 2021

Packaging

Novolex, a Hartsville, South Carolina-based packaging manufacturer, has acquired Vegware, an Edinburgh-headquartered provider of plant-based compostable foodservice packaging. The deal brings Vegware into Novolex’s Eco-Products portfolio to expand Novolex’s global compostable products footprint and broaden distribution in Europe and North America.

FitLife Brands Acquires Nutrology

April 13, 2021

Food & Beverage

FitLife Brands, Inc. (OTC Pink: FTLF) acquired substantially all of the assets of Nutrology in an all-cash deal that closed April 7, 2021. The acquisition adds Nutrology’s plant‑based and natural sports nutrition product line to FitLife’s portfolio and is expected to be immediately accretive while expanding FitLife’s presence in the growing natural/vegan supplement category.

Sonoma Brands Acquires Chef's Cut Real Jerky Co.

July 9, 2020

Food & Beverage

Sonoma Brands, a consumer-focused private equity investor led by Jon Sebastiani, has completed the acquisition of Chef's Cut Real Jerky Co. for an undisclosed amount. The deal pairs Chef's Cut with Sonoma Brands' existing jerky brand KRAVE to build a combined portfolio in the premium meat snacking category, with Kevin Murphy to lead the combined entity as interim CEO.

Keystone Natural Holdings Acquires J.P. Veggies (VeggieLand) and Superior Tofu

January 29, 2018

Food & Beverage

Keystone Natural Holdings LLC, a portfolio company of Keystone Capital Inc., completed acquisitions of J.P. Veggies Inc. (Veggieland) and Superior Tofu Ltd., adding the two plant‑based protein manufacturers to its KNH platform alongside Nature Soy. The deals expand KNH’s product portfolio, channel reach into retail, foodservice and private label, and strengthen product innovation capabilities across the platform.