Hershey Co. plans to buy Pirate’s Booty cheese puffs from B&G Foods Inc. in a $420 million deal, the companies said Wednesday. Pirate Brands, which also includes Smart Puffs and Original Tings, will add to Hershey’s growing roster of salty snacks. Hershey has been working to diversify its business beyond candy and chocolate for the past...

Source: Wall Street Journal September 12, 2018 23:37 UTC