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Bumble Bee Foods Officially Acquired by FCF; CEO Jan Tharp Releases Statement

Taiwanese tuna trader FCF Co. officially announced its acquisition of Bumble Bee Foods on January 31.

The sale was initially approved on January 23 after FCF ended up as the only bidder for the San Diego-based company. Bumble Bee confirmed the price tag of $928 million. The 120-year-old tuna and protein business will now be owned by its longtime tuna supplier.

“This day marks an exciting new chapter for Bumble Bee, our loyal customers, trusted partners and our valued employees,” said Jan Tharp...

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