25 June 2021
Barry Callebaut to acquire Europe Chocolate Company in Belgium
Cocoa product manufacturer Barry Callebaut Group has agreed to acquire Belgium-based Europe Chocolate Company (ECC) for an undisclosed amount.
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24 June 2021
Brenntag to acquire food ingredients distributor JM Swank for $304m
Brenntag has signed a definitive agreement to acquire food ingredients distributor Storm Chaser Holding (JM Swank) from Platinum Equity for $304m to expand its position in the North American nutrition...
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22 June 2021
Nutrition company Kerry to acquire preservatives maker Niacet for $1.01bn
Global taste and nutrition company Kerry Group has signed an agreement to acquire Hare Topco, trading as Niacet, for $1.01bn (€853m).
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18 June 2021
Pilgrim’s Pride to acquire meats and meals unit from Kerry for $939m
Pilgrim’s Pride has agreed to acquire the meats and meals business of Kerry Consumer Foods in the UK and Ireland in a $939m (£680m) deal.
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18 June 2021
Oterra plans to acquire Diana Food’s natural colouring activities
Denmark-headquartered Oterra has announced plans to acquire Diana Food's natural food colouring activities from Symrise.
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17 June 2021
Motif FoodWorks raises funding to advance plant-based food category
Motif FoodWorks has raised $226m in a Series B funding round to accelerate its advancement of the plant-based food category.
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15 June 2021
GenTech to acquire natural foods company NxtBar
US-based GenTech Holdings has signed an exclusive letter of intent to acquire natural foods company NxtBar.
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14 June 2021
Kraft Heinz agrees to acquire Turkey’s Assan Foods
Kraft Heinz has reached an agreement to acquire Turkish sauce company Assan Foods from Kibar Holding in a deal worth approximately $100m.
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8 June 2021
Kraft Heinz completes sale of nuts business to Hormel Foods for $3.35bn
Kraft Heinz has concluded the divesture of its nuts business to Hormel Foods in a $3.35bn cash transaction.
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7 June 2021
Reckitt to divest Chinese infant formula business to Primavera for $2.2bn
Reckitt Benckiser Group (Reckitt) has entered a definitive agreement to sell its Infant Formula and Child Nutrition in China (IFCN China) business to Primavera Capital Group (Primavera) for an enterprise...