# C.J. Foods and American Nutrition merge to form Alphia

C.J. Foods and American Nutrition have merged to create Alphia, a new super premium pet food and treat co-manufacturing business. The merger was completed in March 2020 and announced on June 8, 2020.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2020-06-08
- Where: United States
- Jobs: 800
- Status: completed
- Capacity: more than one billion lbs of pet food annually
- Products: super premium pet food, pet treats
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Alphia](https://endata.com/companies/47758.md)
- [C.J. Foods](https://endata.com/companies/47756.md) (acquirer)
- [American Nutrition](https://endata.com/companies/47757.md) (target)

## Sources

- [petfoodprocessing.net](https://www.petfoodprocessing.net/articles/13891-cj-foods-american-nutrition-form-new-company-alphia), 2020-06-08: "Alphia will build on the outstanding reputations of C.J. Foods and American Nutrition as its skilled team focuses on delivering the highest quality super-premium pet food and treats."

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