One of the first strategic steps of Osem-Nestle's new CEO Avi Ben Assayag is to sell the company's hummus and salad activities in the US, sources inform "Globes." The buyer is Lakeview Farms, an American marketer and manufacturer of refrigerated desserts, dips, seafood salads and spreads. Osem-Nestle's hummus and salad products are sold under the Tribe brand name. No financial details about the deal were disclosed but Osem has invested tens of millions of dollars in developing the brand, which has 85 employees in the US. RELATED ARTICLES Israeli regulator allows Osem to distribute Haagen Dazs Strauss gaining on Tnuva in Israeli food market Nestle moving Osem's accounts dept to Europe Osem offers to hire 80 of Visonic, Sugat layoffs Osem-Nestle will continue its international operations, which include exporting kosher products to North America and activities in 12 European countries through Tivol Europe. Published by Globes, Israel business news - en.globes.co.il - on December 13, 2018 © Copyright of Globes Publisher Itonut (1983) Ltd. 2018
