Tracked deals
5
5 tracked deals across 2020-2026.
Operating Company
Manufacturing
FlavorSum
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Formerly known as FlavorSum (National Flavors / NF), FlavorSum/National Flavors, NF
FlavorSum supports growing food and beverage companies with responsive flavor solutions, helping teams move from idea to market with speed, technical confidence, and great taste.
- Focus Areas
- Custom flavor development, Flavor and extract manufacturing, Liquid and powdered flavor manufacturing
- Website
- flavorsum.com
Recent pace
1
1 tracked deal announced in the last 12 months.
Deal mix
Addon
5 addon
FlavorSum Acquisition Volume by Year
Last 4 years
Actual
Full-year estimate
Supporting Data
Recent Transactions
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June 10, 2026
- Buyer
- FlavorSum, Warburg Pincus
- Target
- Beverage Flavors International (BFI)
- Industry
- Food & Beverage
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Type
- Addon
FlavorSum, a North American flavor producer backed by Warburg Pincus, acquired Beverage Flavors International (BFI) to expand its beverage systems capabilities. The acquisition follows FlavorSum’s strategy to streamline flavor sourcing and provide more end-to-end resources for food and beverage customers, with BFI continuing operations at its Chicago facility after the close.
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August 25, 2022
- Buyer
- FlavorSum, The Riverside Company
- Target
- Meridian Flavors
- Industry
- Food & Beverage
- Location
- Missouri, United States
- Type
- Addon
FlavorSum, a Flavor & Ingredients platform owned by The Riverside Company, has acquired Meridian Flavors, a Fenton, Missouri-based manufacturer of natural, non-GMO and organic flavor systems. The transaction is an add-on to the FlavorSum platform and expands its clean-label and sweet/dairy flavor capabilities to better serve small and mid-sized food & beverage customers.
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August 17, 2021
- Buyer
- FlavorSum, The Riverside Company
- Target
- Whittle & Mutch
- Seller
- Whittle & Mutch family owners (fourth-generation family-owned)
- Industry
- Food & Beverage
- Location
- United States
- Type
- Addon
FlavorSum, a North American flavor producer and platform company owned by The Riverside Company, has acquired Whittle & Mutch, a U.S.-based formulator of liquid flavors and extracts primarily for refreshing beverages. The add-on expands FlavorSum's beverage flavor capabilities and capacity to better serve small and mid-sized food & beverage customers as part of Riverside's strategy to grow the FlavorSum platform.
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- Buyer
- The Riverside Company, National Flavors (NF)
- Target
- Bonnie & Don Flavours (B&D)
- Industry
- Food & Beverage
- Location
- Ontario, Canada
- Type
- Addon
The Riverside Company, through its flavor platform with portfolio company National Flavors (NF), completed an add-on acquisition of Bonnie & Don Flavours (B&D), a Canadian manufacturer of natural and organic flavors and extracts. The deal is the second add-on to Riverside's flavor platform and is intended to expand the platform's geographic presence by adding a manufacturing facility in Canada.
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July 29, 2020
- Buyer
- The Riverside Company, National Flavors
- Target
- GSB & Associates, Inc.
- Industry
- Food & Beverage
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Addon
The Riverside Company has invested in GSB & Associates, Inc. (GSB), a flavor house specializing in liquid and powdered custom flavors, masking agents and enhancers. GSB will be the first add-on to Riverside portfolio company National Flavors, broadening the combined platform's product portfolio and R&D capabilities to better serve small- and mid-sized food & beverage customers.
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