Elevate Farms Acquires Fieldless Farms

80 Acres Farms and Soli Organic Merge to Build National Indoor Farming Platform

August 18, 2025

Agriculture

80 Acres Farms and Soli Organic announced a strategic merger to form a scaled national indoor farming company that will operate under the 80 Acres Farms name and be headquartered in Hamilton, Ohio. The combined business unites 80 Acres' GroLoop technology and indoor farming operations with Soli's retail footprint and agronomic expertise, serving more than 17,000 storefronts and projecting nearly $200 million in first-year revenues.

Taylor Farms Acquires FarmWise's Business

April 10, 2025

Agriculture

Taylor Farms, the family-owned North American producer of ready-to-eat salads, has acquired the business of FarmWise, an agricultural robotics company known for its Vulcan precision weeder. The acquisition is intended to accelerate Taylor Farms' adoption of precision ag technology, ensure continuity for FarmWise Vulcan customers, and advance sustainable farming and automation capabilities.

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.

Field Agent Acquires SimpliField

October 20, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Field Agent, a Fayetteville-based leader in crowdsourced retail audits, has acquired Paris-based SimpliField, a mobile-first retail performance management platform, with investment support from Five Elms Capital. The deal combines Field Agent’s large crowdsourced auditing footprint with SimpliField’s in-store workforce management and analytics to create an end-to-end retail operations solution and accelerate geographic expansion and product capabilities.

Atlas Holdings Acquires Foster Farms

June 7, 2022

Food & Beverage

Atlas Holdings has acquired Foster Farms, the family-owned producer of fresh, frozen and prepared poultry products headquartered in Livingston, California. Foster Farms—employing about 10,000 people and generating roughly $3 billion in annual revenue—will continue to operate under its name, with Donnie Smith (former Tyson Foods CEO) named CEO and chairman.

Califia Farms Acquires Uproot Inc.

July 24, 2024

Food & Beverage

Califia Farms has acquired Uproot Inc., a New York–based provider of plant-milk dispenser systems for foodservice. The acquisition brings Uproot's dispenser program (operating 150+ dispensers across colleges, K–12 and hospitals) and its founding team into Califia to expand the company's Away From Home plant-based beverage offerings and sustainable dispensing capabilities.