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Dive Brief: Plant-based manufacturer Laird Superfood acquired Picky Bars, a provider of energy bars and nutritionally enhanced oatmeal and granola, for $12 million in cash and stock. Picky Bars, founded by professional athletes in 2010, specializes in clean-label products with a balanced protein, fat and carbohydrate content. Its offerings, which had previously been sold only direct to consumer, will be offered through Laird Superfood's omnichannel platform across the U.S.  The acquisition is Laird Superfood's first since going public in September. It also marks the company's expansion i...

Laird Superfood, based in Sisters, acquires Picky Bars for $12 million Posted May 04, 2021 Sisters-based Laird Superfood has acquired Bend-based Picky Bars for approximately $12 million in cash and stock. Laird Superfood has been growing its footprint in Central Oregon since it was founded by professional surfer Laid Hamilton and entrepreneur Paul Hodge in 2015. It currently occupies a more than 20,000 square foot space in Sisters and employs 115 people. The plant-based food manufacturer raised $52 million in an initial public offering last fall, giving it an influx of working capital. That ...