On the record · Company

Sovos Brands

Food company acquired by Campbell in 2024.

Research depth

Ownership researched

Ownership research and public source records are available.

Record updated Aug. 28, 2026

Current ownership

Recorded current owner

The Campbell's Company

Control interest · Since March 26, 2024

These are database records. Death by PE has not published a reviewed current-owner finding for them.

Ownership and transaction history

Chronology from recorded ownership periods, transactions and reviewed outcome events. Event order does not imply causation.

Aug. 8, 2023

Acquisition announcedR1

Acquirer: The Campbell's Company

Recorded history

March 26, 2024

Acquisition completedR1

Acquirer: The Campbell's Company

Recorded history

March 26, 2024

Ownership period beganR1

Owner: The Campbell's Company

Recorded history

July 18, 2017

Sovos Brands acquires Rao's Specialty Foods

Add-on acquisition · Completed · Recorded transaction

Sources and evidence

Recorded transaction sources

These support a recorded transaction row. They have not passed the separate evidence-review process.

  1. R1
    Campbell Completes Acquisition of Sovos Brands, Inc.

    The Campbell's Company · Company announcement · March 26, 2024

    Supports: Entity record; Recorded ownership period; Recorded transaction

  2. R2
    Sovos Brands, Backed by Advent International, Completes Acquisition of Rao's Specialty Foods

    Sovos Brands · Company announcement · July 18, 2017

    Supports: 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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