From Kitchen Experiment To $795M Deal: Simple Mills’ Journey To Flowers Foods [Forbes]
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Flowers Foods has acquired Chicago-based health food company Simple Mills in a landmark $759 million deal, marking one of the largest acquisitions in the century-old baking giant's history. Founded by former consultant Kaitlin Smith over a decade ago, when tired of the processed foods that fueled her hectic consulting career, she overhauled her diet to focus on whole, nutrient-dense ingredients. The shift transformed her energy and well-being, sparking a mission to make wholesome eating accessible without sacrificing taste or convenience. “I started experimenting with nutrient-dense flowers like almond and coconut, which were just starting to show up as single ingredients in mainstream grocery stores and weren't being used in really any other products at the time,”Smith told me during a recent interview. Broadening Health Food Portfolio Funding her dream meant selling her car and maxing out credit cards while juggling a full-time job. Smith's breakthrough came with a muffin m
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- Truist Cuts Flowers Foods (FLO) Price Target to $10, Maintains Hold Rating [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
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- 11/6/25 - In-Line
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- 12/5/25 - Form 4
- 12/1/25 - Form 4
- 11/19/25 - Form 8-K
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