Conagra Brands

Conagra Brands is a packaged foods company that develops, manufactures, and markets a broad portfolio of frozen meals, snacks, and shelf-stable groceries in the United States. Its frozen offerings include brands such as Marie Callender’s, Healthy Choice, Banquet, and Birds Eye, while it also sells snacks and refrigerated or shelf-stable items through brands like Duncan Hines, Hunt’s, Slim Jim, Vlasic, Orville Redenbacher’s, Reddi-wip, Wish-Bone, and Chef Boyardee. The company primarily serves the U.S. retail channel, with limited exposure to international markets and foodservice. Conagra emphasizes a diversified mix across meals, snacks, and pantry staples, built on well-known consumer brands and broad nationwide distribution. The business model centers on large-scale production, extensive retail partnerships, and a focus on accessible, convenient products for households and food retailers.

Robert Rizzo

Senior Director Community Investment

Past deals in Fruits and Vegetables

Star Farm Chicago

Grant in 2024
Star Farm Chicago increases access to organic produce through farmers markets and local co-op.

City Sprouts

Grant in 2024
City Sprouts will produce more than 50,000 pounds of fresh, wholesome produce for people who are food insecure. it efforts to cultivate, harvest, and distribute produce to local community members through Free Farms Stands and in collaboration with food distribution agencies in the Omaha area.

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.

City Sprouts

Grant in 2022
City Sprouts will produce more than 50,000 pounds of fresh, wholesome produce for people who are food insecure. it efforts to cultivate, harvest, and distribute produce to local community members through Free Farms Stands and in collaboration with food distribution agencies in the Omaha area.

Ocean's Halo

Seed Round in 2013
Ocean's Halo is a plant-based, Asian-inspired food brand that develops sustainable vegan and organic snacks and meals made from organic seaweed, rice and noodles. The company emphasizes lower sodium and rich umami flavor, uses compostable packaging, and offers products designed for diverse dietary needs, targeting markets in the United States and Europe.

Del Monte Canada

Acquisition in 2012
Del Monte Canada Inc., established in 1920, is a prominent Canadian company specializing in the provision and marketing of packaged fruits, fruit snacks, vegetables, soups, and pasta products. Operating under the well-known Del Monte brand, along with its subsidiary Aylmer, it caters to both retail consumers and foodservice industries across Canada.

Watts Brothers Farms

Acquisition in 2008
Watts Brothers Farms operates a comprehensive food processing business based in Washington and Oregon. The company manages a vegetable processing facility and an organic dairy in Paterson, Washington, alongside a refrigerated warehouse and packaging operation at the Port of Morrow, Oregon. With access to 20,000 acres of farmland, Watts Brothers Farms specializes in the packaging and marketing of frozen, dairy, and potato food products. Its services cater to a diverse clientele, including retail, foodservice, and industrial sectors, providing essential raw materials to support various businesses.

Twin City Foods

Acquisition in 2007
Twin City Foods focuses on growing vegetables, harvesting, processing, freezing, packaging and distributing to the consumers.

Holly Ridge Foods

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.
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