Kingswood Capital Management, LP has acquired Branding Iron Holdings, an industry-leading provider of branded and private label protein products, including beef and pork, with a core focus on frozen and refrigerated ground meats.

Private-label processor's 70,000-square-foot state-of-the-art facility in Beacon, New York accounts for nearly 90% of production. 

The largest private-label fermented beverage manufacturer in North America, is beginning its next chapter of growth with a third production facility slated to open this fall.

Store brands reached all-time highs in both unit and dollar share during the first six months of 2024, compared to the same period a year ago. 

Trust in Private Brands is at an all-time high, with private brand consultant Daymon’s proprietary research showing 89% of consumers trust Private Brands just as much as if not more than National Brands.

Monogram Foods, a privately-held food manufacturer headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, has completed an acquisition of Quality Food Processors located in Denison, Iowa. With this acquisition Monogram annual revenue will exceed $1 billion. The acquisition, which integrates a former supplier into the Monogram family, highlights Monogram’s commitment to expanding its business by joining with companies that share similar values. 

Quality Food Processors (QFP) has been recognized as Sigma's 2020 Value Partner of the Year. Sigma honors only one supplier annually with the award. This is the first time that QFP has received this distinction. Sigma is a global food company with a presence in 18 countries, and QFP is a high-quality bacon supplier for the company's Bar-S Foods brand. 

Tulkoff Food Products, one of the nation’s leading food manufacturers of condiments, specialty sauces, dressings and ingredients will expand its current U.S. manufacturing footprint with a new facility in Cincinnati, Ohio. This expansion responds to years of increasing demand and growth in the company’s private label and co-pack division of their business.