Food & Agriculture M&A Advisory

Strategic Advisory for the
Food & Ag Industry

From your land to your brand.

GBB Advisors is a specialized M&A advisory firm serving the food and agriculture sector — from your land to your brand, we guide transactions that shape the future of food. GBB Advisors approaches every project with a boot on one foot and a loafer on the other.  

From your land to your brand — cowboy boot meets dress shoe, representing GBB Advisors' bridge between agriculture and business

Deep Roots in
Food & Agriculture

GBB Advisors is a boutique M&A advisory firm exclusively focused on the food and agriculture industry. With a proven track record of selling businesses across every major food and ag vertical — from row crops and ranching to food processing, distribution, and consumer brands — we know how to position companies for premium outcomes.

Our team brings decades of sell-side experience across the entire food and ag value chain. We've guided owners of agribusinesses, food manufacturers, commodity traders, and branded consumer products through successful exits. Our hands-on, principal-led approach means every client works directly with senior advisors who understand their specific vertical from first meeting to closing.

$1.2B+
Transaction Value
40+
Deals Closed
25+
Combined Years Experience
26
Commodity Profiles Served 

Proven Track Record Across
Food & Ag Verticals

We've successfully closed sell-side transactions across every major segment of the food and agriculture industry.

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Permanent & Row Crops

High-value permanent crops, row crops, specialty crops,  and diversified farming operations

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Ranching & Livestock

Cattle, poultry, dairy, and integrated livestock operations

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Food Processing & Manufacturing

Meat packing, produce processing, bakery, beverage, and ingredient manufacturing

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Distribution & Cold Chain

Food distribution, cold storage, logistics, and supply chain operations

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Agribusiness & Inputs

Seed, fertilizer, crop protection, equipment dealers, and ag technology

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Consumer Brands & CPG

Branded food and beverage, organic, natural, and specialty consumer products

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Commodity Trading

Grain merchandising, commodity brokerage, and trading operations

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Specialty & Value-Added

Organic, non-GMO, plant-based, functional foods, and nutraceuticals

End-to-End Food & Ag Advisory

From farmgate to consumer shelf, we guide every phase of the transaction lifecycle across the food and agriculture sector.

Sell-Side Advisory

Comprehensive representation for food and ag business owners seeking to maximize value through a structured sale process, from harvest-ready preparation through closing.

Buy-Side Advisory

Strategic acquisition support across the food and ag value chain, including target identification, valuation analysis, due diligence coordination, and negotiation leadership.

Valuation Services

Rigorous, defensible valuations for food and ag businesses, accounting for commodity cycles, land assets, brand equity, and seasonal cash flow dynamics.

Due Diligence

Thorough financial, operational, and commercial due diligence tailored to food and ag — including regulatory compliance, supply chain risk, and agricultural asset assessment.

Cross-Border M&A

International food and ag transaction expertise, navigating trade regulations, import/export complexities, and multi-jurisdiction deal structures across global supply chains.

Integration Planning

Post-merger integration strategy for food and ag operations — from consolidating processing facilities to aligning distribution networks and retaining key agricultural relationships.

Distressed Asset Sales

Expert guidance on the acquisition and disposition of distressed food and ag assets — from processing plants to farmland — including structured sales processes, creditor negotiations, and maximizing recovery value.

Asset Management

Turnaround strategies for underperforming food and ag operations, including operational restructuring, financial stabilization, and strategic repositioning of agricultural and processing assets.

GBB Provides Successful Outcomes

Trusted by food and agriculture leaders across the value chain.

$130M
Transaction Advisory role representing the owner in a recapitalization and reorganization of 4th generation stone fruit company.
CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT
$156M
Distressed Asset Liquidation representing Debtor & Creditor on approximately 8,000 acres of almonds in Chapter 11. Successful sales process.
TRINITAS TAAP IV
$60M
Sell-Side Representation of vertically integrated citrus produce, packer, and marketing company. Strategic Joint Venture.
CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT
$15M
Sell-Side Advisory representing a private family in the sale of their 40 year old produce company to a strategic Private Equity buyer.     
FRESNO PRODUCE, INC.
$10M
Sell-Side Representation of 80 year old egg producing company to competitor looking to reduce risk through geographic diversification.   
SKS ENTERPRISE, INC.
$45M
Sell-Side Representation of a walnut processing and storage facility. Competitive sales process resulting in above-market valuation.
CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT

Let's Start a
Conversation

Whether you're considering a transaction in the food and ag space or simply exploring your options, we're here to help.

  • Email

    nfo@gbbadvisors.com

  • Phone

    (559) 667–9733

  • Office

    1005 N. Demaree St.
    Visalia, CA 93291