CHICAGO, Feb. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Conagra
Brands, Inc. (NYSE: CAG) announced that it has completed the
acquisition of the Sandwich Bros. of Wisconsin business, which produces frozen
breakfast and entrée flatbread pocket sandwiches. The definitive
agreement to acquire the Sandwich Bros. business was announced on
December 21, 2017.
Sandwich Bros. flatbread pocket sandwiches offer consumers
on-the-go convenience and are filled with proteins such as 100%
Angus beef, chicken raised without antibiotics, all natural sausage
and real Wisconsin cheese. The
products will continue to be made in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
About Conagra Brands
Conagra Brands, Inc. (NYSE: CAG),
headquartered in Chicago, is one
of North America's leading branded
food companies. Guided by an entrepreneurial spirit, Conagra Brands
combines a rich heritage of making great food with a sharpened
focus on innovation. The company's portfolio is evolving to satisfy
people's changing food preferences. Conagra's iconic brands, such
as Marie Callender's®, Reddi-wip®,
Hunt's®, Healthy Choice®, Slim Jim® and Orville Redenbacher's®, as well as emerging
brands, including Alexia®, Blake's®, Frontera®, Duke's® and
Angie's® BOOMCHICKAPOP®, offer choices for every occasion. For more
information, visit www.conagrabrands.com.
About Sandwich Bros. of Wisconsin Business
Sandwich
Bros. of Wisconsin brand is
produced by a family-owned and operated food company founded in
Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1979 by
John and George Kashou. In 2012, the
brothers introduced a full line of frozen, handheld breakfast and
entree sandwiches under the brand name Sandwich Bros. of
Wisconsin®. The sandwiches are sold Nationwide to grocery stores,
club, convenience and mass merchandisers, in addition to,
Foodservice, Military and Private Label customers. Sandwich Bros.'
mission is to be a leading manufacturer of hand-crafted sandwiches
and specialty breads with continuous improvement, innovation and
commitments to provide safe, quality food to their customers and
consumers. To learn more about Sandwich Bros. of Wisconsin, visit www.SandwichBros.com.
For more information, please contact:
MEDIA:
Kristine Mulford
224-321-2995
Kristine.mulford@conagra.com
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