Archives for December 18, 2017

M&A

Alter Eco founders on NextWorld Evergreen’s acquisition: Chocolate consumers want a story

Private equity firm NextWorld Evergreen has acquired San Francisco-based single-origin chocolate company Alter Eco for an undisclosed sum.

‘Snacking powerhouse’: Hershey to acquire Skinny Pop maker Amplify Snack Brands

Hershey has sealed a deal to acquire Skinny Pop popcorn and Tyrrells chips maker Amplify Snacks brand for around $1.6bn.