MIDDLETON, Wis., Aug. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Saco Foods (“Saco” or “the Company”), a branded, niche market-leading food products company has completed the acquisition of Quinoa Corporation and its brands Ancient Harvest and Pamela’s. Saco Foods, a portfolio company of Fengate Private Equity and Weathervane Investment Corp., announced today that it acquired Quinoa Corporation and its brands from Encore Consumer Capital. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Quinoa Corporation was advised on the transaction by Green Circle Capital Advisors.
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Saco Foods, LLC., a branded, niche market-leading food products company, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Solo Foods, LLC. The acquisition adds another market-leading specialty baking ingredient brand to the Saco family of brands.

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California Sun Dry, a leading sun-dried tomato brand, has teamed up with Galbani, creators of deli and artisanal Italian cheeses, to promote healthy easy-to-prepare snacks. The campaign marks a new opportunity to engage consumers nationwide.

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As more and more people are staying put inside their homes in an effort to “flatten the curve” and mitigate transmission of the novel coronavirus known as COVID-19, they are turning to activities that provide a source of comfort. One such activity is baking. People are baking not just for entertainment but because baking requires using pantry staples over fresh produce, something that is in high demand as the country increasingly practices social distancing.

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Saco Foods, LLC (Saco) is gearing up for what is sure to be another talked about PMA Fresh Summit, taking place October 18-19 in Anaheim (CA).
Middleton, WI – October 18, 2019

The major event attracts about 20,000 attendees from over 60 countries and more than 1,000 exhibitors from fresh produce industries. Saco, a leading producer of consumer goods, is unveiling an expanded product line that offers customers more choices in the produce section. New products include a Dip & Drizzle dessert kit under their popular Dolci brand and a sun-dried tomato Bruschetta by California Sun Dry.

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Saco Foods Launches Rebrand for Dolci Frutta Line
Middleton, WI – October 2019

Saco Foods, LLC (“Saco”), a leading distributor of specialty consumer packaged goods, today unveiled a rebrand of its popular chocolate hard-shell dessert line, Dolci Frutta and Dolci Drizzlers. To position Dolci for growth in produce and beyond, the company evolved its visual identity with a fresher, brighter design alongside the introduction of its new Dip & Drizzle Decorating Kit.

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Saco Foods Acquires California Sun Dry Foods, Inc.
Middleton, WI – January 2019

Saco Foods, LLC (“Saco”), manufacturer and distributor of specialty consumer packaged goods, has acquired California Sun Dry Foods, Inc. (“California Sun Dry”), the leading brand of sun-dried tomatoes in the United States. California Sun Dry joins Saco’s line of successful products including Dolci Frutta, a chocolate hard-shell dessert dip. Charles Olins, formerly the VP of Sales and Marketing at Concord Foods, has joined Saco as Vice President and General Manager to grow the California Sun Dry brand under Saco’s ownership.

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Middleton, WI – The SACO Conscious Kitchen, an organic product line aimed at giving back, completed its first microloan donation through Kiva. The $1,625 Kiva loan, requested by a Ugandan farmer named Peruth, was designed to provide enough food inventory to turn Peruth’s existing business into a self-sustaining food market store.

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Middleton, WI ¬– SACO Foods launched the SACO Pantry Baker Program earlier this year to spotlight select bakers across the country on their creative talents. One selected baker is Bon Vivant Cakes, an up-and-coming cake maker and dessert connoisseur based in Chicago, IL.

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Middleton, WI – SACO Foods, a leading producer of specialty consumer packaged goods including Dolci Frutta hard chocolate shell, partnered with berry producer, Wish Farms. The partnership that began in December 2017 includes creating recipes, chocolate berry videos, and social media giveaways including a New Year’s Eve themed contest with a grand prize worth $500.

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