Avidbank Specialty Finance provided financing to support San Francisco Equity Partners’ acquisition of Red Monkey Foods. The facilities include a $4 million line of credit and an acquisition term loan.

Based in Springfield, MO, Red Monkey Foods is a provider of organic spices, seasonings and other natural dry food products.

“We are pleased to participate in San Francisco Equity Partners’ acquisition of Red Monkey Foods,” stated Todd Jones, relationship manager, Avidbank Specialty Finance. “We are gratified to assist both Red Monkey and San Francisco Equity Partners with this mutually beneficial opportunity for growth.”

“Red Monkey Foods has grown tremendously in recent years and is at the intersection of two of the fastest growing trends in the food industry: the rise of gourmet store brand programs and the continued penetration of organic offerings in numerous product categories,” said Scott Potter, managing partner at San Francisco Equity Partners.

Avidbank Holdings offers financial solutions and services specializing in the following markets: commercial & industrial, specialty finance, asset-based lending, real estate construction and commercial real estate lending and real estate bridge financing.