Solina Acquires Advanced Food Systems (AFS)
January 15, 2025
France-based Solina has acquired U.S.-based Advanced Food Systems, Inc. (AFS), a Somerset, New Jersey supplier of custom dry seasoning solutions; AFS's leadership team and its ~40 employees will join Solina USA. The deal expands Solina's U.S. footprint into the Northeast and complements Solina's flavor capabilities with AFS's functional ingredient expertise for meat, poultry, frozen foods, sauces and marinades.
- Buyers
- Solina
- Targets
- Advanced Food Systems, Inc.
- Industry
- Food & Beverage
- Location
- New Jersey, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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