7 January 2020
Plant-based pork launched in US by Impossible Foods
Impossible Foods, the US-based maker of the Impossible Burger, has launched its new plant-based sausage and plant-based pork products in the US.
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7 January 2020
Greenyard to divest its food logistics business in Portugal
Belgium-based fruit and vegetable canning company Greenyard has signed an agreement to divest its Greenyard Logistics Portugal business through a management buyout (MBO).
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6 January 2020
Kenya commences aerial spraying to contain locusts damaging farmlands
The Government of Kenya has begun the aerial spraying of chemicals to deal with locusts, which it now sees as a threat to food security in the country.
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6 January 2020
Lassonde Industries acquires fruit-based snacks manufacturer Sun-Rype
Canada-based Lassonde Industries has acquired fruit-based snacks manufacturer Sun-Rype Products and its two affiliated companies in the US for C$89.3m ($68.7m).
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6 January 2020
Flora signs LOI to acquire 90% stake in Colombia’s Kasa Wholefoods
The US-based company Flora Growth has entered into a letter of intent (LOI) to acquire a 90% stake in Colombia-based Kasa Wholefoods Company.
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23 December 2019
Season’s Greetings
Foodprocessing-technology.com will be taking a short break over the holiday season.
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20 December 2019
Ardian to acquire bakery solutions provider Cérélia
French private equity investment company Ardian will acquire bakery solutions provider Cérélia from the IK VII Fund, advised by IK Investment Partners.
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20 December 2019
Nestlé to divest 60% stake in German sausage maker Herta
Swiss multinational food and drink processing conglomerate Nestlé is set to sell a 60% stake in German sausage manufacturer Herta to Casa Tarradellas.
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20 December 2019
AfDB to finance Elnefeidi’s food expansion programme in Sudan
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has agreed to support Sudan-based Elnefeidi Group’s agriculture and food expansion programme.
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19 December 2019
Patanjali acquires Indian food company Ruchi Soya
Indian consumer goods company Patanjali Ayurved has acquired debt-ridden food company Ruchi Soya reportedly under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.