Based in Ontario, Canada, Giraffe Foods is a manufacturer of custom sauces, dips, dressings, syrups and beverage concentrates for North American B2B customers in the foodservice, home meal replacement and food retail sectors. The acquisition will enable Symrise to provide a variety of taste solutions to a wider North American base, accelerating growth within its Flavor & Nutrition division. As part of the deal, Symrise will acquire the company’s two existing facilities and one warehousing site, integrating 250 Giraffe Foods employees. The transaction is expected to close before the end of 2021. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.