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Nestlé's ad hoc announcement, datelined "Vevey, 1 September 2026", says "Nestlé has agreed to divest its mainstream Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements (VMS) business ... to Yellow Wood Partners for USD 1.0 billion"; Yellow Wood's matching PR Newswire[5] release ("BOSTON, Sept. 1, 2026") is stamped "Sep 01, 2026, 13:00 ET" (17:00 UTC).
NutraIngredients: most of the brands came with the $5.75 billion Bountiful Company deal of 2021; Marc Brush calls it a distressed-assets deal at less than 1x sales, as investor appetite moves to premium supplements.
Nutrition Insight repeats the terms, brands and H1 2027 close; image credit Nature's Bounty.
Nestlé's web copy of the same ad hoc announcement (Vevey, 1 September 2026): the mainstream VMS business goes to Yellow Wood Partners for USD 1.0 billion.[1]
The buyer's release, stamped Sep 01, 2026, 13:00 ET: $1.0 billion, Nature's Bounty the #2 US VMS brand, sixth carve-out, advisers Perella Weinberg, Canaccord Genuity and Goodwin Procter.[1]
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