# Tyson Foods sells pet treats business to General Mills for $1.2B

Tyson Foods is selling its pet treats business, including Nudges, True Chews and Top Chews brands and a production facility in Independence, Iowa, to General Mills for approximately $1.2 billion.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2021-08-06
- Where: Independence, Iowa, United States
- Value: $1.20B
- Status: announced
- Products: pet treats (Nudges, True Chews, Top Chews)
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Tyson Foods, Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/21595.md) (partner)
- [General Mills](https://endata.com/companies/49102.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [foodengineeringmag.com](https://www.foodengineeringmag.com/articles/99578-people-and-industry-news-july-2021), 2021-08-06: "Tyson Foods Inc. is selling its successful pet treats business to General Mills Inc. for approximately $1.2 billion."

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