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Aunt Bessie's produces 500 million frozen Yorkshire puddings a yr
Frozen meals model Aunt Bessie's shall be offered to Birds Eye owner Nomad Foods in a deal value £210m.
Nomad Foods, which additionally owns Findus and Goodfella's, has agreed to purchase the corporate from Yorkshire-based group William Jackson.
The deal, which is anticipated to be accomplished within the third quarter of 2018, is about to incorporate its manufacturing unit in Hull.
Nomad Foods stated that the deal would assist it get a foothold within the roast dinner market.
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The manufacturing unit, on Freightliner Road, produces 500 million frozen Yorkshire puddings a yr and employs about 350 folks.
All employees are anticipated to affix the corporate via the acquisition.
Noam Gottesman, Nomad Foods' co-chairman, mentioned: "We look forward to welcoming the Aunt Bessie's team to our organization and working together to build on their success."