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HandStands air freshener company to be acquired by Energizer
MIAMI -- A leader in the domestic automobile air freshener segment announced that the company has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Energizer Holdings, Inc.
The battery maker is acquiring automotive air-freshener maker HandStands from the private equity firm Trivest Partners for $340 million.
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Report: Larabar unveils new snack line
Larabar, a business unit of General Mills, Inc., is venturing into the confectionery category with the launch of Larabar Bites, according to a report from bakingbusiness.com. Hitting shelves in June, the truffle-like bites are made with six or fewer simple ingredients, including dates, fair trade chocolate chips, almonds and coconut flour, and are packaged in a resealable pouch. (bakingbusiness.com)