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Who owns Cape Cod?

Cape Cod is owned by Campbell's (the United States, NASDAQ: CPB), which acquired the brand on 26 March 2018 from Snyder's-Lance.[1][1] Before Campbell's, Cape Cod was owned by Snyder's-Lance from 2010 to 2018.[1]

Key facts

Current owner
The Campbell's Company verified
Owned since
· deal details
Acquisition price
$6.1 billion (enterprise value)
Previous owner
Snyder's-Lance (2010–2018)
Owner HQ
🇺🇸 United States, Camden, New Jersey
Origin
🇺🇸 United States, Hyannis, Massachusetts
Founded
1980
Category
FoodSnacksSalty snacks
Parent ticker
NASDAQ: CPB
Last verified
· 1 sources

About Cape Cod

Cape Cod makes kettle-cooked potato crisps, fried in small batches so they stay hard and irregular rather than uniform. Founded on Cape Cod in 1980, the brand came to Campbell's with the Snyder's-Lance acquisition in 2018.

Ownership timeline of Cape Cod

Owners of Cape Cod from 2010 to 2026 Snyder's-Lance 2010–2018; Campbell's 2018–present Snyder's-Lance Campbell's 2010201520202025
  1. 2010 – 2018 Snyder's-Lance sold 26 March 2018 [1] verified
  2. 2018 – present Campbell's acquired 26 March 2018 [1][1] verified

Where Cape Cod sits in Campbell's

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Where Cape Cod sits in Campbell's Tree of 15 brands under Campbell's. Campbell's Cape Cod Campbell's Goldfish Kettle Brand Lance Late July and 9 more

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of Cape Cod?

The parent company of Cape Cod is Campbell's, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.

Is Cape Cod American?

Yes. Cape Cod originated in the United States in 1980 and its owner, Campbell's, is also headquartered in the United States.

When did Campbell's buy Cape Cod?

Campbell's completed its acquisition of Cape Cod on 26 March 2018, after announcing the deal on 18 December 2017.

Who owned Cape Cod before Campbell's?

Before Campbell's, Cape Cod was owned by Snyder's-Lance from 2010 until 2018.

Is Cape Cod still owned by Campbell's?

Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Cape Cod is still owned by Campbell's. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.

Sources (1) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] The Campbell's Company Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2025-09-18 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 18 September 2025; retrieved 6 September 2026.

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