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Mergers & acquisitions.(American Seeds, Inc.)(Channel Bio Corp.)(Gregory Foods, Inc.)
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The Food Institute Report
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November 22, 2004
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American Seeds, Inc. (ASI) acquired Channel Bio Corp., a Kentland, IN-based seed company whose brands include Crow's Hybrid Corn Co., Midwest Seed Genetics, Inc. and Wilson Seeds, for $120 million. ASI is a new holding company established by Monsanto Co., St. Louis, MO, to support regional seed businesses with capital, genetics and technology investments.
Dillion, MT-based Great Harvest Bread Co. bought the eight remaining Montana Mills stores from Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc., Winston-Salem, NC. Those stores will eventually bear the Great Harvest name and be sold to franchisees. The sale offers Great Harvest-which has 210 locations in 40 states--an avenue to expand into ...
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