Mergers and acquisitions remain popular in the food and beverage space, but increasingly many deals are taking on a different look. After years of multibillion-dollar megadeals, food and beverage companies remain active in M&A, but are turning to bite-sized acquisitions to help them grow. INCLUDED IN THIS TRENDLINE Inside the private equity firm giving new life to Chef Boyardee, Pillsbury Back from the dead: Once discontinued brands get another chance Why Corn Nuts is a ‘diamond-in-the-rough’ for Hormel Foods
