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Hormel to buy Planters brand for $3.4B

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Hormel Foods Corp. agreed to purchase the Planters nuts brand from Kraft Heinz Co.

The cash deal is valued at $3.4 billion.

The Wall Street Journal earlier this month cited sources familiar with the matter in reporting a deal was in the works.

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