Retail

Conagra Brands to divest Chef Boyardee brand to Brynwood Partners-backed Hometown Food Co for $600m

The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of Conagra’s fiscal year of 2026.

RX3 Growth Partners backs organic nutrition brand Truvani

This marks Truvani's first external investment since its 2017 launch.

BlackRock-backed Influence Media Partners invests in DJ Khaled's music catalog

Also, Influence and DJ Khaled have formed joint ventures to produce film and TV content.

Salt Creek Capital sells Miracle-Ear franchisee Safe in Sound Hearing

Founded in 1992 as Carefree Hearing, Inc., the business was acquired by Safe in Sound Hearing in 2017 in partnership with Salt Creek Capital.

Apex Capital takes majority stake in Mexican food company Juanita's Foods

The De La Torre family will retain a significant ownership interest in Juanita’s Foods and continue their involvement in the business.

Butterfly Equity-backed Actus Nutrition scoops up processing facility from Foremost Farms USA

Based in Sparta, Wisconsin, the facility manufactures whey protein products.

Splash Car Wash grabs majority investment from AEA Investors

The seller was Palladin Consumer Retail Partners.

Morgan Stanley Capital-backed FoodScience acquires dog care products firm Natural Dog Company

FoodScience is a Williston, Vermont-based provider of health and wellness solutions for pets and people.