Plukon acquires Redondo, the Spanish poultry group
Plukon, a Netherlands-based poultry business, has acquired Spanish peer Redondo, expanding its position in Spain. This deal comes after Plukon’s acquisition of Grupo VMR in...
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Canadian Investors Acquire US Food Group Saco
Saco Foods, a US manufacturer of shelf-stable products, has been acquired by Canadian investors, Fengate Private Equity and Weathervane Investment Corp. The Wisconsin-based business was...
Premier Foods increases international distribution for key growth brands
Premier Foods has expanded overseas distribution of The Spice Tailor and the Mr Kipling cake brands as the UK business added to its market-share gains....
Austria, France, and Italy to express concerns about cultivated meat with EU
Austrian, French, and Italian delegations are set to oppose cultivated meat production at the upcoming meeting of EU agriculture ministers next week, citing concerns about...
Nutrabolt backs US supplements company, Bloom Nutrition
Nutrabolt, the US-based energy-drink and recovery-beverage maker, has acquired a stake in supplements and active-nutrition business Bloom Nutrition. The “significant minority investment” provides Nutrabolt with...
Arla is looking for a buyer for its UK cheese site
Arla Foods is looking to sell its cheese-making facility in the UK. The dairy giant has put its Melton Mowbray creamery, also known as Tuxford...
Founder of Romanian brands repurchases them from Unilever
Unilever has made the decision to offload the FruFru and Urban Monkey brands back to their founder, Mihai Simiuc, five years after acquiring the assets...
Nestlé introduces new KitKat made with cocoa sourced from farmer income accelerator program
Nestlé has launched an innovative range of KitKat chocolate, leveraging the cocoa grown by farmers participating in its income accelerator initiative. Known as KitKat Breaks...
Promise Gluten Free aims to achieve €60m in bakery sales as it focuses on the US market.
Promise Gluten Free, an Ireland-based bakery business, is focusing its expansion efforts on the US market this year and next. The company, which is fully...
BRB Foods, a licensee of Unilever, seeks $8m IPO and New York listing
BRB Foods, a holding company based in São Paulo, is seeking to go public in the US. The company, which manufactures products for Unilever under...