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Campbell’s acquires 49% stake in Italian pasta sauce producer La Regina for $286m

The FMCG group has acquired a 49% stake in La Regina, manufacturer of Rao’s Homemade pasta sauces, in a deal structured across two tranches with completion by 2027. The investment follows Rao’s recent achievement of surpassing $1bn in annual sales.

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