Hain Celestial acquires Yorkshire Provender in UK

Hain Daniels Group subsidiary Hain Frozen Foods UK has acquired soup product manufacturer Yorkshire Provender.

The companies have not disclosed financial details of the transaction.

Established in 2007, Yorkshire Provender produces branded soups for retailers, on-the-go food outlets and food service providers in the UK.

Hain Daniels Group CEO James Skidmore said: "It is a pleasure to welcome the Yorkshire Provender team to our organisation, and we look forward to working with Belinda and Terry Williams, co-founders of Yorkshire Provender, as we embark on the brand's next stage of growth.

“We are pleased to now offer Yorkshire Provender's gluten-free, delicious premium recipes and flavours, and look to expand their distribution range in the UK and in the Europe."

Yorkshire Provender will now continue its operations from its existing location in Yorkshire.

Last year, the company reported £6m in net sales.

A global organic and natural product company, Hain Celestial Group has operations spread across North America, Europe and India.

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