On the record · Company
Blue Buffalo
Natural pet food company, formerly Blue Buffalo Pet Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: BUFF) before its 2018 acquisition.
Research depth
Ownership researched
Ownership research and public source records are available.
Record updated Aug. 28, 2026
Current ownership
Recorded current owner
Control interest · Since April 24, 2018
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Ownership and transaction history
Chronology from recorded ownership periods, transactions and reviewed outcome events. Event order does not imply causation.
Feb. 23, 2018
April 24, 2018
April 24, 2018
Sources and evidence
Recorded transaction sources
These support a recorded transaction row. They have not passed the separate evidence-review process.
- R1General Mills Completes Acquisition of Blue Buffalo Pet Products
General Mills, Inc. · Company announcement · April 24, 2018
Supports: Entity record; Recorded ownership period; Recorded transaction
What we do not know
These are gaps in the public record, not findings about the organization.
- The organization's operating status has not been researched.
- No current public ownership assessment has been published.
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