Brynwood Partners-backed West Madison Foods, a food producer, agreed to acquire Marie's salad dressing brand and Dean's Dip gourmet provider from Ventura Foods, a food manufacturer. Financial terms were not disclosed. "Dean's and Marie's are extraordinary brands, and we are delighted to lead these brands into their next phase of growth and expansion. We look forward to partnering with the team in Thornton to enhance manufacturing and bring more products and new innovations to market. We thank the Ventura Foods team for being a great partner in the transaction," Henk Hartong III, Brynwood Partners Chairman and CEO.