Josh Sosland sat down with leaders of Arbor Investments, a private equity firm specializing in the food business. 

Eric Lavinder joins company from Duck Donuts.

Cookie and cracker plant opened in 1973.

Undisclosed Party A spent months pursuing Twinkies maker.
 

Better Bagel products launching exclusively at UK Whole Foods locations.
 

Investment of $10 million adds 42,000 square feet.

Chad Spohn has been with ADM for nearly 25 years.

J&K Ingredients emphasizes natural, organic and clean label products.

Cibo Vita’s flagship brand is Nature’s Garden.

Frozen food maker to add two buildings in Vernon, Calif.