Refresco to Acquire SunOpta for $6.50 per Share

SunOpta Inc. operates as a partner, solutions provider and value-added manufacturer for various brands, and produces its own brands, including SOWN, Dream and West Life. The Company is focused on organic, non-genetically modified (non-GMO) and specialty foods. The Company's product categories include fruit-based snacks, plant-based beverages, plant-based ingredients, broth and stock, and liquid packaged and bulk tea concentrate. Its fruit-based snacks include fruit bars, bits, twists, strips, and pressed bars and strips. The Company's plant-based beverages include oat milk, soymilk, almond milk, coconut milk, hemp milk, and other nut, grain, seed & legume-based beverages. Its plant-based ingredients include oat base and soy base. It sells its products through various distribution channels, including foodservice operators, grocery retailers and club stores, branded food companies, and food manufacturers, located principally in the United States, as well as e-commerce channels.