Hometown Food Company (Brynwood Partners) Acquires Arrowhead Mills and SunSpire from The Hain Celestial Group

Hometown Food Company (Brynwood Partners) Acquires Birch Benders from Sovos Brands

January 9, 2023

Food & Beverage

Hometown Food Company, a Brynwood Partners-controlled platform, has acquired Birch Benders from Sovos Brands. The deal adds the better-for-you pancake, waffle and baking mixes brand to Hometown Food Company's portfolio to expand its footprint in the breakfast and baking categories; terms were not disclosed.

NativeSeed Group Acquires Arrow Seed

July 24, 2024

Agriculture

NativeSeed Group, the seed and erosion-control platform backed by Heartwood Partners, has acquired Arrow Seed, a fourth-generation family-owned seed conditioner and supplier based in Broken Bow, Nebraska. The add-on expands NativeSeed's Midwestern footprint and broadens its product portfolio with additional warm-season and conservation seed varieties.

Our Home Acquires ParmCrisps from Hain Celestial

September 3, 2024

Food & Beverage

Our Home has acquired the ParmCrisps snack brand and the York, Pennsylvania production facility from Hain Celestial Group. The deal expands Our Home's cheese-crisp manufacturing and branded-snack capabilities—building on its recent Sonoma Creamery acquisition—while Hain Celestial said proceeds will be used to pay down debt and streamline its portfolio.

Ardent Mills to Acquire Hinrichs Trading Company Operations

February 25, 2021

Food & Beverage

Ardent Mills announced plans to acquire substantially all of the business operations of Hinrichs Trading Company, a family-owned pulse sourcing, cleaning and packing business headquartered in Pullman, Washington. The acquisition is intended to expand Ardent Mills' specialty ingredient capabilities — particularly chickpea solutions — and support growth in plant-based and specialty grain markets.

Horizon Family Brands Acquires Maple Hill Creamery

December 1, 2025

Food & Beverage

Horizon Family Brands has acquired Maple Hill Creamery, bringing the 100% grass-fed organic dairy maker into Horizon’s portfolio to expand its organic dairy offerings and strengthen retail distribution across the U.S. The deal aims to combine Maple Hill’s grass‑fed expertise and farmer network with Horizon’s scale to accelerate innovation, supply‑chain resilience, and nationwide reach.

AHF Products Acquires Certain Assets of American OEM (Cumberland Products Group, LLC)

August 16, 2021

Manufacturing

AHF Products has acquired certain assets of American OEM, the trade name of Cumberland Products Group, LLC, adding the Raintree, Hearthwood and Emily Morrow Home hardwood flooring brands and an engineered hardwood manufacturing facility in Only, Tennessee. AHF — a PE-backed flooring platform — said the acquisition will expand its product capabilities, reduce lead times, and deepen relationships with American OEM’s distributor and retail customers.