New England Tea & Coffee acquired by Reily Foods
Reily Foods announced the acquisition of the New England Tea & Coffee, one of the country's largest independent coffee roasters. New England Tea & Coffee, based in Malden, MA, is New England's largest independent coffee roaster and manufactures bagged coffees, flavored coffees and single serve cups. The company, founded in 1916, employs more than 200 people and its beverages are brewed in over 5,000 foodservice locations across the US. While the terms of the deal were not disclosed, New England Tea & Coffee is expected to continue all production and distribution activities as usual. The company will complement Reily Foods' portfolio of coffee and tea brands that include Luzianne Coffee, Luzianne Tea, French Market Coffee, CDM Coffee, and JFG Coffee.