Tall Tree Foods, a Houston, Texas-based portfolio company of Altamont Capital Partners, acquired Klement Sausage Co., Inc., a leading manufacturer of premium sausage based in Milwaukee, Wis.
John Morrell Food Group, a Lisle, Ill.-based division of Smithfield Foods, began an exclusive licensing agreement with Nathan's Famous, Inc., Jericho, N.Y., to manufacture and sell branded hot dog, sausage and corned beef products at retail stores nationwide.
The Hillshire Brands Co., Chicago, expanded its Jimmy Dean brand to include pancakes and sausages on a stick in Apple Cinnamon and Very Berry varieties.
Premio Foods Inc., Rochelle Park, N.J., completed its acquisition of La Bella Sausage, LLC, a Brooksville, Fla.-based fresh and fresh-frozen meat processor.
Isernio’s Sausage Co., Kent, Wash, announced their expansion into a new state-of-the-art, 27,750-square-foot production and office facility also located in Kent, Wash.
Altamont Capital Partners, Palo Alto, Calif., acquired Richard's Cajun Foods, a Church Point, La., manufacturer of authentic Cajun food products, and the Blue Ribbon bacon and sausage brand from Atlantic Premium Brands Ltd., Houston, Texas.
Philadelphia-based Dietz & Watson expanded its Premium Meats & Cheese brand to now include seven all-natural chicken sausage varieties that offer something to please just about every palate.