The Livekindly Co. is on the lookout for more acquisitions.

Sadler’s Smokehouse will join the Refrigerated Foods business segment.

The company operates five production facilities in the US.

PetCare, plant-based items and Starbucks alliance credited for sales growth in fiscal 2019.

Beef bacon inventor Howard Bender will be director of Beef Bacon products for the company.

The Galesburg, IIIinois-based company will keep its manufacturing facility.

The artisan meat company’s reputation for ethically sourced products and clean label attributes made it a fitting partner.

Handtmann Inc. and Handtmann Canada have been INOTEC’s sales reps in North America since 2017.

The transaction is valued at approximately $375 million.

The $2B deal includes more than two dozen distribution centers.