ConAgra

Conagra Brands is a leading packaged food company based in the United States, generating over 90% of its revenue domestically. The company specializes in frozen foods, with well-known brands such as Marie Callender's, Healthy Choice, Banquet, and Birds Eye. Additionally, Conagra offers a diverse range of products including snacks and shelf-stable staples, featuring brands like Duncan Hines, Hunt's, Slim Jim, Vlasic, Orville Redenbacher's, Reddi-wip, and Chef Boyardee. The majority of its sales are concentrated in the retail sector, with only a small portion coming from international markets and foodservice. Beyond its business operations, the Conagra Brands Foundation is committed to philanthropy, providing support to effective nonprofits that serve diverse communities across the country.

Brian Kearney

Senior Director, Investor Relations

Johan Nystedt

Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Risk Officer

31 past transactions

Grow Jackson

Grant in 2022
Grow Jackson is committed to eradicating food insecurity in the neighbourhood, enhancing neighbours' access to fresh food, and assisting Jackson in becoming more knowledgeable about its food system.

Million Meal Movement

Grant in 2022
Million Meal Movement is aimed at feeding people who are hungry while also teaching young people about the importance of volunteerism.
You Feed Them Missional Food Pantry is an NGO an outreach of Barnes United Methodist Church and a Missional Food Pantry network.

Pinnacle Foods

Acquisition in 2018
Millions of times a day, in more than 85% of American households, consumers reach for Pinnacle Foods brands. Pinnacle Foods Group, headquartered in Parsippany, NJ, employs more than 4,300 employees in North America and is ranked on Fortune Magazine’s 2011 Top 1000 companies list.

Sandwich Bros. of Wisconsin

Acquisition in 2017
Sandwich Bros. of Wisconsin is one of the fastest-growing retail sandwich brands in the US, according to recent Nielsen reports. It is the sister brand to Kangaroo Pocket Bread, Salad Pockets and other Kangaroo specialty breads. Sandwich Bros. protein-packed sandwiches are handcrafted with fresh baked flatbread pockets and premium ingredients like whole eggs, Jones® all natural sausage, 100% Angus beef, all white chicken and real American cheese. Sandwich Bros. uses local, Wisconsin meats and cheese. These unique sandwiches are delicious, wholesome and the perfect size for snacks and light meals. Everyone in the family loves ‘em, from kids to grandparents. One bite and you’ll understand why people say, “they’re – Really….Really Tasty!®”

Angie's Boomchickapop

Acquisition in 2017
Angie's Boomchickapop, a brand under Angie's Artisan Treats, LLC, specializes in producing and selling gourmet popcorn. Established in 2001 and headquartered in North Mankato, Minnesota, with an additional facility in Chicago, the company offers a variety of flavored popcorn snacks made from natural and simple ingredients. These products are marketed to provide a delicious and budget-friendly snacking option for consumers. Angie's Boomchickapop sells its popcorn through various retail outlets and online platforms across the United States. As of 2017, it operates as a subsidiary of Conagra Brands, Inc.

Thanasi Foods

Acquisition in 2017
Thanasi Foods is a tribe of flavor-loving fanatics on a mission to make simple, healthy snacks that taste anything but simple. Thanasi Foods™ is a privately-held, family-owned snack food manufacturer based out of Boulder, CO. Both award-winning BIGS® and DUKE’S® brands can be found in retail locations nationally.

Frontera Foods Inc.

Acquisition in 2016
Frontera produces a wide variety of gourmet Mexican products including salsas, taco skillet sauces, slow cook sauces, enchilada sauces, marinades, chili mixes, guacamole mixes, hot sauces and Non-GMO Project Verified stone-ground corn tortilla chips. Frontera products are available nationally through gourmet, specialty and natural food stores. The website www.fronterakitchens.com features recipes for gourmet Mexican meals made easy. Established Frontera Foods in 1996 with partner and CEO Manny Valdes. Today, the company makes more than 50 regional Mexican food products using premium ingredients and time-honored cooking methods.

Blake's All Natural Food

Acquisition in 2015
Blake's All Natural Food is a family-owned company based in Concord, New Hampshire, specializing in the production of natural and organic frozen meals. Founded in 1929, the company offers a variety of products, including chicken and vegetable pies, pasta dishes, macaroni, and gluten-free chicken pot pies. These meals are primarily distributed through retail stores, catering to consumers seeking wholesome and convenient dining options. As of May 2015, Blake's All Natural Food operates as a subsidiary of Conagra Brands, Inc.

Tai Mei Potato Industry

Acquisition in 2014
The company is mainly engaged in the processing and marketing of French-fried potatoes, potato granules, potato flakes, mashed potato, potato standard, potato cakes and ketchup, the plantation of agricultural products, the agricultural hi-tech R&D, and the warehousing service. The company is a large potato processing enterprise with an integrated potato-specific operation of plantation, purchase, warehousing, processing and marketing.

Ralcorp

Acquisition in 2013
Ralcorp Frozen Bakery Products, the leading provider of quality frozen bakery products to foodservice, retail and in-store bakeries. Their customers include the most recognized restaurants and retailers in the world, and they earn their business every day as the industry’s primary source for consistently delicious branded baked goods and custom-developed signature items. From frozen griddle products to thaw-and-serve muffins to distinctive artisan breads, they make it easy for you to offer your customers great tasting baked goods that will help you profit.

Bertolli

Acquisition in 2012
Bertolli is an Italian food brand.

Odom's Tennessee Pride

Acquisition in 2012
Odom's Tennessee Pride, a leading producer of frozen and refrigerated breakfast sandwiches and sausage.

Del Monte Canada

Acquisition in 2012
Del Monte Canada Inc., a leading provider and marketer of packaged fruits, fruit snacks and vegetables in Canada.

National Pretzel Company

Acquisition in 2011
National Pretzel Company, based in Lancaster, Pa., from Brookstone Holdings.

Agro Tech Foods

Acquisition in 2011
Agro Tech Foods Limited manufactures and trades in food and food ingredients to consumers and institutional customers in India. It offers refined oil under the Sundrop brand; microwave, instant, and ready to eat popcorn under the ACT II Popcorn and ACT II DIET POP brands; bread spreads under the Sundrop Peanut Butter brand; sunflower oil under the Crystal brand; mexican tortilla chips under the ACT II Nachoz brand; snacks under the Act II Bakes brand; and peanut snacks under the Sundrop Pnutz brand. The company was incorporated in 1986 and is based in Gurugram, India. Agro Tech Foods Limited is a subsidiary of CAG-Tech (Mauritius) Limited.

American Pie - Assets

Acquisition in 2010
American Pie manufactures frozen fruit pies, thaw and serve pies, fruit cobblers and pie crusts under the licensed Marie Callender's and Claim Jumper trade names, as well as frozen dinners, pot pies and appetizers.

Elan Nutrition

Acquisition in 2010
Elan Nutrition, a privately-held formulator and manufacturer of snack and nutrition bars based in Grand Rapids.

Saroni Sugar & Rice, Inc.

Acquisition in 2008
Saroni Sugar & Rice, Inc. is a distribution company included in the Commercial Foods segment.

Watts Brothers

Acquisition in 2008
The Watts Brothers entities directly or indirectly own, operate and manage a vegetable processing business located in Washington and Oregon, along with an organic dairy, fertilizer, cold storage, packaging and agricultural farming businesses.

Lincoln Snacks

Acquisition in 2007
Lincoln Snacks Company is the manufacturers of premium caramelized pre-popped popcorn. Their primary product lines are sold under the brand names POPPYCOCK®, FIDDLE FADDLE®, and Screaming Yellow ZONKERS®.

Alexia Foods, Inc.

Acquisition in 2007
Alexia Foods Inc., a privately held natural food company. Alexia Foods represents the leading natural frozen potato brand(1) and markets all natural and organic appetizers and artisan breads.

Lightlife Foods

Acquisition in 2000
Lightlife Foods, Inc. specializes in producing vegetarian food, offering a range of meatless products such as tempeh, sausages, hot dogs, deli items, breakfast options, vegan ground beef, and burgers. Founded in 1979 and based in Turners Falls, Massachusetts, the company distributes its products through grocery stores across the United States and Canada. Originally known as The Tempeh Works, Inc., it rebranded to Lightlife Foods, Inc. in July 2000. Lightlife Foods, Inc. was previously a subsidiary of Maple Leaf Foods Inc.

International Home Foods

Acquisition in 2000
International Home Foods is a leading North American manufacturer and marketer of a diversified, well-established portfolio of shelf-stable food products with popular brand names, including Chef Boyardee prepared foods, Bumble Bee premium canned seafood, PAM cooking spray, Polaner fruit spreads and spices and Gulden's mustard. In the United States, 11 of the Company's 14 principal branded product lines command the number one position in their defined markets. For the fiscal year ended December 31, 1996, these 11 branded product lines accounted for $863.2 million or 58.3% of the Company's aggregate net sales. Many of the Company's brands also command leading market positions in Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. The Company's portfolio of leading brands provides the Company with a strong presence in the United States as well as an attractive platform for continued international expansion. The Company's brand name business is complemented by growing food service and private label businesses and sales to the U.S. military.

Litton Industries - Emerge

Acquisition in 2000
Litton Industries - Emerge provides agricultural and land-use information services and is located in Billerica, Mass.

Holly Ridge Foods, Inc.

Acquisition in 1999
Holly Ridge Foods is a producer of a wide variety of fruit turnovers, supplying grocery in-store bakeries and foodservice operations, including national quick-service restaurants. Holly Ridge is well-recognized for its ability to develop custom and proprietary formulations to meet specific customer needs. The company operates a manufacturing facility in Holly Ridge, North Carolina, and employs about 155 people.

Capitol Milling Co. LLC

Acquisition in 1999
Capitol Milling operates a flour mill built in Colton, California, near Los Angeles.

Signature Foods, Inc.

Acquisition in 1998
Signature Foods, Inc., headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, is a producer and marketer of branded ground beef products distributed to retail channels.

Fernando's Foods Corporation

Acquisition in 1998
Fernando's is a producer of a wide variety of frozen prepared Mexican entrees, snacks and appetizers sold to food distributors, convenience stores and in-store delis. Fernando's operates a manufacturing facility in Compton, Calif., and has about 250 employees. Fernando's is the second largest supplier of frozen Mexican food products to the foodservice industry.

GoodMark Foods, Inc.

Acquisition in 1998
Raleigh-based GoodMark Foods is a producer and marketer of branded meat snacks.

Egg Beaters

Acquisition in 1998
Egg Beaters, the first fat-free, cholesterol-free egg product, is the real egg alternative product in the U.S. in both retail and foodservice markets.