Campbell's acquires 49% stake in Rao's sauce producer La Regina for $286M

CAMPBELL'S Co

Total consideration $286M: $146M cash at close, $140M payable in cash or stock on first anniversary.
La Regina exclusively produces all Rao's tomato-based pasta sauces for Campbell's.
Remaining 51% of La Regina subject to call option for Campbell's and put option for sellers.
Campbell's may issue up to $140M in stock for second tranche or option exercise; capped at 19.9% of outstanding shares.
Transaction expected to close by June 8, 2026, subject to customary conditions.

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