Update: Zephyr Egg acquired

07-07-2008 | |

Cal-Maine Foods recently announced that it closed the previously reported acquisition of the majority of the assets of Zephyr Egg Company in Florida.

The acquisition was closed in accordance with the terms of the Asset Purchase Agreement. The assets acquired from Zephyr Egg include approx. 2 mln laying hens in modern, in-line facilities, pullet growing facilities, 2 egg processing plants, a feed mill and a fleet of delivery trucks for both eggs and feed.
Cal-Maine also acquired from Zephyr the Eggland’s Best franchise for southern Florida, certain flocks of contract laying hens, and Zephyr’s interest in American Egg Products, Cal-Maine was the majority owner of American Egg Products prior to this transaction.
 

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