Update: Food and Beverage M&A Update – October, 2025

October, 2025

As of Q2 2025, the median transaction value in Food and Beverage was $29 million. As of Q2 2025, strategic buyers accounted for 91% of transactions.

Select recent notable publicly announced M&A transactions:

– C&S Wholesale Grocers announced its acquisition of SpartanNash Company for $2.0 billion in June 2025.

– Mistral Capital Management; Verlinvest closed its acquisition of Insomnia Cookies for $75 million in June 2025.

– Post Holdings closed its acquisition of 8TH Avenue Food & Provisions for $880 million in June 2025.

– Kusha closed its acquisition of Golden Star Trading for $15 million in May 2025.

– Bartlett and Company closed its acquisition of Ceres Global Ag Corp. for $216 million in May 2025.

 

 

 

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