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ConAgra completes sale of assets to Olam International

Shaun Weston20 Jul 2010

ConAgra Foods has completed the sale of its Gilroy Foods & Flavours dehydrated and vegetable product operations to Olam International for before-​tax proceeds of $250m in cash, net of transaction costs and subject to post-​closing adjustments.

The seasoning blends and flavours business and supporting plant operations were not part of the sale and remain with ConAgra Foods’ Commercial Foods reporting segment.

Under the terms of the agreement, ConAgra Foods sold substantially all of the assets of Gilroy Foods & Flavours’ dehydrated garlic, onion, capsicum and Controlled Moisture, GardenFrost, Redi-​Made and fresh vegetable operations, all of which were part of the commercial foods reporting segment.

Sales for those operations were approximately $300m in fiscal 2010.

Source: ConAgra Foods

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