Robert's American Gourmet Foods
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Robert's American Gourmet Foods - overview
Location
Sea Cliff, NY, US
Primary Industry
Food
About
Robert's American Gourmet Foods specializes in crafting high-quality baked snack products, notably their Aged White Cheddar Puffs, catering to health-conscious consumers seeking delicious and wholesome snacks for families. Robert's American Gourmet Foods operates under the brand name PIRATE'S BOOTY and is headquartered in Sea Cliff, US. Founded by a team dedicated to creating healthier snack alternatives, the company has maintained its focus on baked snack products. In June 2013, B&G Foods, Inc.
agreed to acquire Robert's American Gourmet Foods from VMG Partners for USD 195. 000 mn, completing the transaction in July 2013. The company has successfully raised a total of USD 195. 000 mn across several funding rounds, with the latest being a Trade Sale by B&G Foods, Inc.
PIRATE'S BOOTY specializes in producing a range of baked snack products, primarily focusing on their Aged White Cheddar Puffs and other cheese-flavored puffs. These snacks are crafted from puffed rice and corn, blended with real aged white cheddar cheese, emphasizing the use of simple, pronounceable ingredients. The company aims to provide a tasty yet wholesome snacking option for families, appealing to both children and adults alike. Their products are designed for on-the-go consumption, making them suitable for lunchboxes, after-school snacks, and casual gatherings.
PIRATE'S BOOTY snacks are available in various retail outlets across the United States, including grocery stores, convenience shops, and online platforms, catering primarily to health-conscious consumers looking for gluten-free and kosher-certified snack options. The revenue structure for PIRATE'S BOOTY is primarily driven by retail sales, where the company distributes its products to grocery chains, specialty food stores, and online retailers. Transactions typically occur through wholesale agreements with retailers who purchase the snacks in bulk, allowing them to stock their shelves. The pricing structure is established based on product type and packaging size, with flagship items like the 4 oz Aged White Cheddar Rice & Corn Puffs positioned as a staple offering.
The company leverages its brand's appeal, including the association with popular culture through collaborations, such as those featuring Pokémon-themed packaging, to enhance market penetration and consumer interest. This direct-to-consumer approach is complemented by partnerships with retailers, ensuring broad accessibility of their products across various geographical markets. The company aims to expand its product line by introducing new flavors and snack varieties designed for health-conscious consumers, with plans for several product launches in the upcoming year. Robert's American Gourmet Foods is also targeting international markets, particularly in Europe and Asia, for expansion by the end of 2024.
The recent acquisition by B&G Foods, Inc. will provide the necessary capital to support these initiatives and enhance distribution capabilities, ensuring that their products reach a wider audience.
Primary Industry
Food
Sub Industries
Snack Foods, Medicinal Chemicals & Botanicals
Website
www.piratesbooty.com
Company Stage
Acquired
Total Amount Raised
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Robert's American Gourmet Foods - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
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| Trade Sale | Completed | Robert's American Gourmet Foods | - | ||||||||
| Growth | Completed | Robert's American Gourmet Foods | - |
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Robert's American Gourmet Foods - employee data


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