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Conagra Brands Arrives at 2024 NACS Show with Powerhouse Lineup of Snacks
Conagra Brands, Inc., one of North America's leading branded food companies, is ready for the neon lights of Las Vegas and the 2024 National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) Show. Featuring a $3.2 billion1 snacks portfolio, Conagra's offerings are a sure bet, with industry-leading meat snacks, sunflower seeds and bagged salty snacks. The NACS Show, the nation's largest convenience store expo, takes place October 8-10, at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Attendees at the Expo can find Conagra Brands...
Conagra Brands Acquires FATTY Smoked Meat Sticks
Today Conagra Brands, Inc. announced that it has acquired Sweetwood Smoke & Co., maker of FATTY Smoked Meat Sticks. Financial terms were not disclosed.
FATTY Smoked Meat Sticks are protein-packed, better-for-you snacks for people on the go, made with high-quality pork and beef smoked with real hickory wood.
"The acquisition of FATTY Smoked Meat Sticks is another step in reshaping our portfolio for faster growth," said Sean Connolly, president and chief executive officer of Conagra Brands. "Adding a premium brand such as FATTY to our growing, better-for-you...
Conagra Brands Debuts Dynamic Collection of New Products
Conagra Brands, Inc., one of North America's leading branded food companies, has unveiled an exciting line-up of innovation this summer, bringing more than 50 new items to grocery shelves. With compelling arrivals in single-serve and multi-serve frozen meals, frozen vegetables and snacks, the new offerings from Conagra build on the company's impressive portfolio of industry-leading brands.
"We have a diverse collection of new food that offers something for every taste," said Burke Raine, President, Refrigerated & Frozen for Conagra Brands. "Our team has worked hard to...
Noelle O'Mara Named Executive Vice President of Conagra Brands
Conagra Brands, Inc. today announced the appointment of Noelle O'Mara as executive vice president & president, New Platforms and Acquisitions effective May 6.
In this role, O'Mara will have responsibility for identifying and scaling new organic growth platforms and acquisitions. This work will span strategy, product innovation, commercialization, synergy capture, and in-market execution.
"Noelle's leadership and track record of delivering results will be instrumental in advancing Conagra's ambition to further scale emerging brands while delivering an ambitious innovation and growth strategy," said Sean Connolly, president and chief executive officer, Conagra Brands...
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