JR Simplot Acquires Potato Products Rival Clarebout Potatoes
US agri-food group JR Simplot has agreed to acquire Belgian potato-processing company Clarebout Potatoes for an undisclosed sum. This strategic deal, expected to be finalized...
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Schwarz Produktion Targets Acquisition of German Honey Producer Göbber
Schwarz Produktion, a division of the Schwarz Group—owner of Lidl and Kaufland—has announced its intent to acquire the Göbber Group, a prominent German jam and...
Ukraine Secures Food Agreement with EU
The EU and Ukraine have finalized a significant long-term trade agreement. This pact, prominently focused on food and agriculture, aims to liberalize Ukraine’s agrifood exports...
Kelly Turkeys Allocates £100k for New Machinery Investment
Earlier this year, Kelly Turkeys announced a £500k investment aimed at expanding its operations and launching a diverse array of value-added products. This substantial investment...
Zespri Aims for Sales Growth in China Through New Partnerships
New Zealand-based kiwifruit marketer Zespri has signed MoUs with distributors and retailers in China. This strategic move aims to double its sales in the burgeoning...
ASR Group to Shut Down US Refinery
Major US sugar supplier ASR Group plans to conclude operations at one of its domestic refineries. Based in New York, ASR Group, known for its...
Valio to Shut Down Former Raisio Fava Bean Facility
Valio is set to close its fava-beans factory, recently acquired from Raisio, and will transfer production to another facility. The group acquired the plant in...
Cadmium Contamination Found in Common Foods Across France
While the saying “an apple a day keeps the doctor away” persists, health professionals in France are increasingly concerned about root vegetables and grains. Recent...
ABF’s New Zealand Division Targets Milling Assets
Associated British Foods (ABF) is actively pursuing the acquisition of wheat milling and storage facilities owned by Farmers Mill in New Zealand. This strategic move...
Bega Group Targets Fonterra’s Oceania Division
Australian food and dairy company Bega Group is taking steps to obtain “informal merger clearance” from the country’s competition watchdog regarding a “potential” acquisition of...