Taylor Farms Acquires FarmWise's Business

Taylor Fresh Foods Acquires 16.3% Stake in Pacific Valley Bank

January 6, 2026

Financial Services

Taylor Fresh Foods, parent company of Taylor Farms, has acquired a 16.3% minority ownership stake in Pacific Valley Bank, a locally owned community bank headquartered in Salinas, California. The investment strengthens the bank's capital base, reinforces local ownership and governance, and adds Taylor representation on the bank's board.

Taylor Farms Acquires Natures Way Foods

November 5, 2025

Food & Beverage

Taylor Farms, a family-owned North American fresh foods producer, has acquired Natures Way Foods, a Chichester, England-based manufacturer of fresh prepared salads and convenience foods. The acquisition marks Taylor Farms' first major expansion into the United Kingdom; Natures Way Foods (approximately 1,300 employees) will retain its existing management and workforce.

Bonsai Robotics Acquires farm-ng

July 24, 2025

Agriculture

Bonsai Robotics, a San Jose–based developer of vision-based autonomy for agriculture, has acquired farm-ng, a Watsonville, California maker of modular electric robots for farm management. The deal combines Bonsai’s autonomous AI and perception capabilities with farm-ng’s hardware platform to accelerate development of integrated, AI-first agricultural machines; financial terms were not disclosed.

Lindsay Corporation Acquires FieldWise LLC

July 31, 2023

Agriculture

Lindsay Corporation has acquired FieldWise, LLC, a Norfolk, Nebraska–headquartered provider of subscription-based precision irrigation and remote monitoring solutions. FieldWise will continue to operate independently while the acquisition strengthens Lindsay's smart irrigation and AgTech capabilities and expands its distribution and customer reach globally.

Aptean Acquires WorkWise, LLC

June 24, 2020

Software

Aptean, a global provider of industry-specific enterprise software, has acquired WorkWise, LLC, a developer of ERP and CRM solutions for discrete manufacturers. The acquisition enhances Aptean's manufacturing-focused product portfolio and expands its customer base and market share in engineered manufacturing sectors.

B&G Foods Acquires Farmwise

February 19, 2020

Food & Beverage

B&G Foods acquired Farmwise LLC, the maker of Veggie Fries, Veggie Tots and Veggie Rings, to expand its plant-based and frozen product offerings. The Wellesley, Massachusetts-based brand — founded by Dave and Cristina Peters — will be integrated into B&G's portfolio and leveraged to develop new Green Giant SKUs. Terms were not disclosed.