CK Snacks Acquires Snack Food Supplier Axium Food
Private label snack food provider Cheese Kurls, LLC, which does business as CK Snacks, has acquired Axium Foods, Inc., a private label snack food company based in South Beloit, Ill.
According to officials with CK Snacks, the acquisition strengthens it product portfolio and positions both companies for sustained growth in the snack food market. Axium Foods specializes in the production of tortilla chips, corn chips, extruded snacks, and pellet snacks. CK Snacks, based in Grand Rapids, Mich., is known for its assortment of extruded, fried, and baked products, as well as popcorn and party mixes.
“Axium Foods’ expertise in tortilla chip and snack production will complement our existing product lines, enabling us to offer an even broader range of snacks,” said Jamie Colbourne, CEO of CK Snacks. “This acquisition marks a pivotal moment in our growth strategy, and we look forward to working together to deliver innovative, high-quality products to our customers.”
A statement from the McCleary family, founders of Axium Foods, added, “We are excited to see Axium Foods continue alongside another long-standing, family-founded business. CK Snacks shares our dedication to quality, innovation, and customer service, and we are confident the combined company will build on our legacy.”
Both companies will continue to operate from their respective locations with a shared focus on delivering a variety of snack products.
