date:Apr 17, 2014
ed because the deal has not yet been officially announced. Representatives for Goldman Sachs, Post, Michael Foods and Tyson Foods did not respond to requests for comment.
Minnetonka, Minnesota-based Michael Foods produces and distributes products including specialty eggs, refrigerated potatoes, cheese and other dairy products. St. Louis-based Post makes cereal products that include Raisin Bran.
Post has been pursuing deals aggressively in the last 12 months. The company has acquired peanut but