List of 90 Minnesota-based Food Companies

Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	M&A Activity			Last 5 Years
Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	Total	Buy	Sell	Last 5 Years
SunOpta NASDAQ : STKL Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States website	Food	724	42	35	7
General Mills NYSE : GIS Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States website	Food	19,857	32	21	11
Hormel Foods NYSE : HRL Austin, Minnesota, United States website	Food	11,921	21	17	4
Land O'Lakes, Inc. Private Arden Hills, Minnesota, United States website	Food	-	15	11	4
Rise Baking PE Backed Butterfly Equity Platinum Equity 2024-09-17 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States website	Food	-	6	6	-
Dessert Holdings PE Backed Bain Capital Private Equity 2021-04-26 St. Paul, Minnesota, United States website	Food	-	6	6	-
Schwan's Company Acquired CJ Cheiljedang 2018-11-15 Marshall, Minnesota, United States website	Food	3,000	8	4	4
Sweet Harvest Foods PE Backed Blue Road Capital 2021-04-09 Cannon Falls, Minnesota, United States website	Food	-	3	3	-
Ferrara Candy Co., Inc. Acquired The Ferrero Group 2017-10-18 Round Lake, Minnesota, United States website	Food	-	3	3	-
Flagstone Foods PE Backed Atlas Holdings LLC 2019-07-08 $90M Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States website	Food	-	3	3	-
Lifecore Biomedical NASDAQ : LFCR Chaska, Minnesota, United States website	Food	128	3	2	1
Best Brands Corp. Acquired Bakemark 2017-09-19 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States website	Food	-	1	1	-
Bellisio Foods, Inc. Acquired CPF 2016-11-17 $1.075B Duluth, Minnesota, United States website	Food	-	1	1	-
Way Better Snacks Private Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States website	Food	-	1	1	-
Blue Sky Nutrition Private Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States website	Food	-	1	1	-
Pillsbury Acquired General Mills 2000-07-17 $10.5B Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States website	Food	-	2	1	1

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