Forward Consumer Partners completed the acquisition of a 50% stake in Xochitl.

Forward Consumer Partners, a private equity firm which invests in branded consumer businesses, completed the acquisition of a 50% stake in Xochitl, an enduring brand specializing in authentic, premium tortilla chips and salsas. Financial terms were not disclosed. “As I looked for the right partner for our next chapter, it was essential to find a team with the experience, ambition, and character to match the mission we’ve honored for three decades. Forward brings the vision and execution tohelp achieve our aspirations, and I couldn’t be more excited to embark on thisjourney together," Carlos Salinas, Xochitl Founder and CEO.