Hearthside Foods Closes Acquisition of Weston Foods Baking Division Assets.

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US-based contract manufacturer Hearthside Food Solutions, LLC has closed the acquisition of the assets of the Cookies, Crackers, Cones and Wafers Division of Weston Foods, the company said.

The deal includes six North American bakery facilities (including one in Canada).

This acquisition expands the Hearthside network to 43 production facilities in the US, Canada and Europe, bringing 1,100 full-time employees, additional production capacity, and an expanded base of premier food company customers.

Baking is one of Hearthside's four primary production categories, along with bars, fresh and frozen entrees, and food packaging.

The Weston acquisition adds new capacity and an...

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