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US-based private investment firm Highlander Partners has acquired Chicago Custom Foods doing business as Kernel Season's from VMG Partners and Brian Taylor, the founder of the company.
US-based Generation NEXT Franchise Brands has partnered with frozen yoghurt maker Dannon YoCream, which is Generation NEXT’s flagship franchise concept.
Swiss meat processor Bell Food has acquired Dr A Stoffel Holding, one of the major stakeholders in the Hügli food group.
US-based food manufacturer Stonewall Kitchen (Stonewall) has completed the acquisition of Tillen Farms brand for an undisclosed amount.
US-based food distribution firm Sysco has signed a definitive agreement to acquire UK’s foodservice distributor Kent Frozen Foods (KFF) for an undisclosed price.
Nestlé Australia has agreed to sell its Violet Crumble brand to Adelaide-based family business Robern Menz for an undisclosed price.
Private equity firms PWP Growth Equity and Fidelity Management and Research Company have invested $33m in casual dining pizza restaurants chain operator, MOD Super Fast Pizza Holdings LLC.
Kaiku, a subsidiary of Swiss dairy firm Emmi, has increased its stake in Centrale Laitière de Mahdia (Vitalait), based in Mahdia, Tunisia, from 45.4% to 54.7%.
Swiss manufacturer of flour production plants Bühler has completed the acquisition of Austria-based confectionary production systems producer Haas for an undisclosed price.
Rice, pasta and sauce producer Ebro Foods SA (formerly Ebro Puleva) has completed the acquisition of baby food producer Bioalimentacion Infantil de Andalucia SL (BIA).
