GoodMark Foods Merges With ConAgra

GoodMark Foods, Inc. has announced that they will merge with ConAgra, Inc.

Raleigh-based GoodMark Foods is a leading producer and marketer of branded meat snacks. Its principal brands include Slim Jim, Penrose, Rough Cut and Pemmican meat snacks and Andy Capp's grain snacks.

Omaha-based ConAgra is a diversified international food company with operations spanning the food chain from crop inputs to branded consumer products.

Some of ConAgra's well-known consumer brands include Healthy Choice, Orville Redenbacher's and Act II popcorn products, and Peter Pan peanut butter.