30 May 2016
Adeptio’s bid to acquire Americana fails
Adeptio's bid to acquire a majority interest in Kuwait Food Co (Americana) has failed, ending months of negotiations with Kuwait's al-Kharafi family.
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30 May 2016
Tourbillon Capital Partners seeks sale of SunOpta
SunOpta has been urged by Tourbillon Capital Partners, which holds the largest stake in the Canadian organic company, to sell itself.
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30 May 2016
Elior signs agreement to purchase Preferred Meals
Elior Group, a US-based company operating in the contracted food segment, has signed an agreement through its subsidiary, Elior North America, to purchase Preferred Meals, an Illinois-based provider of meals,...
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26 May 2016
M&As this week: Premier Foods, Vietnam Dairy Products Joint Stock Company, Ruchi Soya Industries, Surlat
UK-based Premier Foods has acquired the remaining shares of Knighton Foods for a nominal sum, making it a wholly owned subsidiary.
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26 May 2016
Deals this week: Lantmannen Unibake, Fit Meal Solutions (Eatonomist), Heritage Foods
Denmark-based Lantmannen Unibake has entered an agreement with Raiffeisen Group, a leading banking group, to buy the retail and bakery business of GoodMills Romania.
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26 May 2016
Kellogg’s Special K Biscuit Moments Cioccolato recalled in UK
UK-based discount supermarket chain Heron Foods has recalled Kellogg's Special K Biscuit Moments Cioccolato packs sold in its outlets over concerns that potential allergens are not clearly indicated on non-English...
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26 May 2016
Canada Bread Company to close facility in North Bay, Ontario, in August
Canada Bread Company has announced plans to cease production at its facility in North Bay, Ontario, in August.
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25 May 2016
Adani Wilmar to form joint venture with Ruchi Soya in India
India-based Adani Wilmar has announced plans to create a joint venture with Ruchi Soya to cater to the growing domestic demand for food.
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25 May 2016
Cargill and Jollibee Foods to build poultry processing plant in Philippines
Cargill Philippines has signed an agreement with Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC) to form a joint venture to build and operate a poultry processing plant in Santo Tomas, Batangas, the Philippines.
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25 May 2016
Gay Lea Foods acquires Black River Cheese Company
Gay Lea Foods has signed an agreement to acquire Black River Cheese, which will boost its presence in Canada's cheese market.