Patriot Pickle Sued by Grillo’s Pickles For Allegedly Stealing Proprietary Recipe

June 30, 2023 Patriot Pickle

Boston-based Grillo’s Pickles, Inc. has filed a complaint against Patriot Pickle, Inc. in the state of Florida, claiming it violated its agreements and is using Grillo’s proprietary recipes to produce a line of pickles for Whole Foods under the Whole Foods 365 label across the United States.

Patriot Pickle Acquires First Place Foods, LLC

May 25, 2023 Swander Pace Capital

Patriot Pickle, a Swander Pace Capital portfolio company that manufactures and distributes fresh, high-quality pickles across the United States to restaurant chains, supermarkets and delis, announced today it has acquired First Place Foods. First Place Foods, located in Garland, Texas, is a producer of fresh pickles, fermented pickles, relish, and other pickled vegetables primarily for the foodservice and institutional channels.

Patriot Pickle Acquires Farm Ridge Foods, Inc.

April 19, 2022 Patriot Pickle

Patriot Pickle, a Swander Pace Capital portfolio company that manufactures and distributes fresh, high-quality pickles across the United States to restaurant chains, supermarkets, and delis, today announced it has acquired the pickle assets of Farm Ridge Foods. Farm Ridge Foods distributes pickled products into the retail channel under its own name, as well as private label and third-party brands.