date:Jul 02, 2014
The pending acquisition of Flagstone Foods does more than give TreeHouse Foods entry into the healthy snacks category. It allows the manufacturer of private label products to shift its focus to the perimeter of the retail grocery store.
Flagstone Foods, St. Paul, Minn., is a manufacturer of private label snack products sourced from nuts and dried fruits. The company sells most of its products in the center of the grocery store, but has extended its reach to the perimeter by offering snack mix a