Flowers agrees to purchase the Wonder, Nature's Pride, Merita, Home Pride and Butternut bread brands; 20 bakeries and approximately 38 depots for $360 million.
The two companies will also explore the opportunities for a joint diamond polishing venture bringing together the manufacturing and diamond expertise of the two companies.
The specialty food manufacturer enters into a licensing agreement with Vidalia Brands Inc., to develop a new line of prepackaged snacks for vending, grocery and convenience store distribution.
