Operating Company Manufacturing

Vibrant Ingredients

Lake Mary, Florida, United States

Formerly known as FFP, Florida Food Products, Florida Food Products (FFP)

At Vibrant Ingredients, we power the world’s best food and beverage experiences by delivering Purely Better™ natural solutions. Our strategically built portfolio brings together clean label ingredients with industry-leading capabilities designed to help our customers win.

Focus Areas
Clean-label food and beverage ingredients, Natural/nutraceutical ingredients, Beverage ingredient extraction

Tracked deals

4

4 tracked deals across 2020-2022.

Recent pace

0

0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Addon

4 addon

Vibrant Ingredients Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 3 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 3 years for Vibrant Ingredients. 1 2020 1 2021 2 2022

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Florida Food Products, Ardian, MidOcean Partners
    Target
    Javo Beverage Company
    Industry
    Food & Beverage
    Type
    Addon

    Florida Food Products (FFP), the Ardian- and MidOcean-backed clean‑label ingredient platform, has agreed to acquire Javo Beverage Company, a specialist extractor of natural coffee, tea and botanical ingredients for beverage applications. The add-on expands FFP's beverage extraction capabilities and product offering as part of its strategy to build the world’s largest independent provider of clean‑label ingredients.

  • Buyer
    Ardian, MidOcean Partners, Florida Food Products
    Target
    T-Bev Natural Ingredients
    Seller
    Swander Pace Capital
    Industry
    Food & Beverage
    Type
    Addon

    Ardian and MidOcean Partners, together with their portfolio company Florida Food Products (FFP), have acquired T-Bev Natural Ingredients. The add-on expands FFP’s beverage and nutraceutical ingredient capabilities by integrating T-Bev’s extraction technology into FFP’s product portfolio; Cascadia Capital acted as financial advisor to Ardian, MidOcean and FFP.

  • Buyer
    Florida Food Products, Ardian, MidOcean Partners
    Target
    Comax Manufacturing Corp.
    Seller
    Calabretta family
    Industry
    Food & Beverage
    Type
    Addon

    Florida Food Products (FFP), backed by Ardian and MidOcean Partners, has acquired Comax Manufacturing Corp., a provider of clean-label natural flavor solutions focused on beverage and nutrition markets. The Calabretta family will retain an equity stake and Comax will continue operating its Melville, NY manufacturing facility and Marlton, NJ R&D site as part of FFP's Taste Division to expand FFP's clean-label flavor capabilities.

  • Buyer
    Florida Food Products, MidOcean Partners
    Target
    Amelia Bay, LLC
    Seller
    Crandall family
    Industry
    Food & Beverage
    Type
    Addon

    Florida Food Products (a MidOcean Partners portfolio company) has acquired Amelia Bay, LLC, a Johns Creek, Georgia-based extractor and formulator of brewed tea, coffee extracts and botanicals. The acquisition builds FFP's beverage platform and strengthens its clean-label ingredient capabilities across meat, savory, health & wellness and beverage end-markets.

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