Wonder Bread, Nature's Own Owner Buys Mesa's Alpine Valey Bread

The owner of Nature’s Own, Wonder Bread, Roman Mill, Tastykake and other bakery brands has closed on the $120 million purchase of Mesa-based Alpine Valley Bread Co.

Georgia-based Flowers Foods Inc. (NYSE: FLO) finalized its purchase of Alpine, which has two bakeries in Mesa and 282 employees.

Alpine is projected to have $85 million in sales next year.

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