The Marzetti Company Acquires Bachan's, Inc. for $400 Million

February 3, 2026

The Marzetti Company (Nasdaq: MZTI) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Bachan's, Inc., the Japanese-American barbecue sauce brand, for $400 million. The acquisition is intended to strengthen Marzetti’s position in the condiment and sauce category and expand distribution and product innovation across retail and foodservice channels. Subsequent reporting indicates Marzetti completed the acquisition in 2026.

Buyers
The Marzetti Company
Targets
Bachan's, Inc.
Industry
Food & Beverage
Location
California, United States
Transaction Type
Buyout

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