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Jan 14, 2022 · The Weston Model Bakery in Toronto, c. 1899. Weston foods quietly announced the closure of a deal to sell its last bakery business this past week. The brief news release stated that, “With the sale of the ambient bakery business to Hearthside Food Solutions, LLC., and the previously announced completed sale of the fresh and frozen bakery ...
In 1882, Toronto bread salesman George Weston, who got his start at the age of 12 as a baker's apprentice, went into business for himself when he bought a bread route from his employer, G.H. Bowen. [4] Two years later, Weston bought out Bowen's Sullivan Street bakery and began baking and delivering his own bread.
Dec 9, 2021 · Together with the sale of the ambient bakery business — comprised of cookies, cones, crackers and wafers — which closed on December 29, 2021, George Weston has completed the sale of its entire bakery business for an aggregate value of C$1.47 billion. The company expects to return the net proceeds from the transactions to shareholders ...
Oct 26, 2021 · A loaf of sliced bread is shown in Toronto on February 3, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy. George Weston Ltd. has signed a deal to sell its Weston Foods fresh and frozen bakery businesses to ...
Dec 10, 2021 · The Weston Foods fresh and frozen bakery businesses comprise a leading North American manufacturer, serving retail and foodservice customers with packaged fresh bread and rolls and alternatives ...
Nov 16, 2021 · George Weston Ltd has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Weston Foods ambient bakery business for C$370m ($296 million) to Hearthside Food Solutions, which follows the sale of its fresh and frozen bakery business to FGF Brands for $1.2bn in October. The sale includes the assets of the Cookies, Crackers, Cones and Wafers Division of ...
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May 31, 2016 · Though George Weston’s baked goods business is no longer its proverbial bread and butter — Weston Foods still accounts for $2 billion of George Weston’s annual revenue, while Loblaw and Shoppers contribute about $45 billion — the owner of brands including Wonder Bread, Country Harvest and Ace Bakery will expand its bakery business this ...
