Bakalars Sausage Co., La Crosse, Wis., entered into an agreement to acquire the Schweigert brand of hot dogs, natural casing dogs, braunschweiger, summer sausage and breaded chicken products from Cargill Turkey & Cooked Meats, Wichita, Kan. The transaction will be completed in October.
The Schweigert purchase will expand Bakalars’ portfolio of regional meat offerings.