“With the strategic acquisition, Simplot further expands its services to customers and its global capacity in the field of frozen potato products,” the acquirer said in a press release. Including the five Clarebout factories, Simplot now has 23 production sites.

“Clarebout brings complementary capabilities and a strong European presence, allowing us to better serve our customers and communities,” said Graham Dugdale, chairman of Simplot Global Food, in a press release.

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