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Utz Brands Announces Investment to Expand Florida DSD Capabilities
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Utz Brands Announces Investment to Expand Florida DSD Capabilities

Tyler Leonard

HANOVER, PA (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Utz Brands, Inc. (“Utz” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the purchase of certain distribution rights in the Central Florida region from an existing third party direct store delivery (“DSD”) distributor, National Food Corp. This acquisition of 21 DSD routes provides Utz with an opportunity to accelerate the Company’s share of the Salty Snack category across Central Florida, including Orlando, Tampa and Sarasota.

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UTZ BRANDS APPOINTS THE SASHA GROUP AS AGENCY OF RECORD
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UTZ BRANDS APPOINTS THE SASHA GROUP AS AGENCY OF RECORD

Tyler Leonard

The Sasha Group, a division of VaynerX, is one of several recent investments by Utz to elevate consumer marketing and drive brand growth

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UTZ BRANDS EXPANDING IN FILLED PRETZELS WITH ACQUISITION OF H.K. ANDERSON BUSINESS FROM CONAGRA BRANDS
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UTZ BRANDS EXPANDING IN FILLED PRETZELS WITH ACQUISITION OF H.K. ANDERSON BUSINESS FROM CONAGRA BRANDS

Tyler Leonard

Hanover, PA – [September 29, 2020] – Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE: UTZ) (“Utz” or the “Company”) announced that its subsidiary Utz Quality Foods, LLC has entered into a definitive agreement with Conagra Brands, Inc. (NYSE: CAG) to acquire certain assets of the H.K. Anderson business, a leading brand of peanut butter-filled pretzels. The transaction, with a purchase price of less than $10 million which will be funded from current cash-on-hand, enables Utz to jump-start its entry into the growing filled pretzel segment, leveraging the synergies of its salty snack platform. The acquisition includes intellectual property specific to the H.K. Anderson brand and does not include employees, facilities or equipment. The transaction is expected to close in November 2020, subject to customary closing conditions.

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Utz Quality Foods completes merger with Kitchen Cooked
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Utz Quality Foods completes merger with Kitchen Cooked

Dave Colgan

Aligns Long-Standing Fan-Favorite Snack Food Brands

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UTZ QUALITY FOODS PARTNERS WITH WESTOCK™ SHOPPING ASSISTANT APP
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UTZ QUALITY FOODS PARTNERS WITH WESTOCK™ SHOPPING ASSISTANT APP

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WeStock Helps Everyday Shoppers Discover and Request New Food and Beverage Products

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Utz Quality Foods, LLC Successfully Completes Cash Tender Offer for Shares of Inventure Foods, Inc.
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Utz Quality Foods, LLC Successfully Completes Cash Tender Offer for Shares of Inventure Foods, Inc.

Utz Snacks Admin

HANOVER, PA, December 14, 2017 (BUSINESS WIRE) – Utz Quality Foods, LLC (“Utz”), the largest privately-held and family-managed branded salty snack company in the United States, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Heron Sub, Inc. (“Purchaser”), successfully completed its tender offer for all the outstanding shares of common stock (“Shares”) of Inventure Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNAK) (“Inventure Foods” or the “Company”) at a price of $4.00 per share, net to the seller in cash, without interest but subject to any required withholding taxes. Inventure Foods manufactures and sells salted snacks under the brands Boulder Canyon®, TGI Fridays™, Nathan's Famous®, Vidalia Brands®, Poore Brothers®, Tato Skins® and Bob's Texas Style®.

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