Infarm raises $170m in funding round to expand vertical farming network
Germany-based startup Infarm has raised $170m in a Series C funding round to expand its urban vertical farming network across the world.
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Germany-based startup Infarm has raised $170m in a Series C funding round to expand its urban vertical farming network across the world.
US-based private equity firm Peak Rock Capital’s affiliate has completed the acquisition of healthy bars and snacks manufacturer Halo Foods, headquartered in Newport, Wales, UK.
Global food company Cargill has reportedly acquired a Chinese soy processing facility via a judicial auction by placing a final bid of CNY421m ($62.1m).
Israel based company Phytolon has raised $4.1m in a funding round for its fermentation-based technology to manufacture plant-based food colours.
GrubMarket has accelerated its expansion strategy in the US with the purchase of Texas-based fresh fruits and vegetable provider Fresh Tex Produce.
US-based food company Kraft Heinz has entered a definitive agreement with a US affiliate of Groupe Lactalis to divest its natural, grated, cultured and speciality cheese businesses for $3.2bn.
Highlander Partners’ portfolio company Bettera Brands has announced the acquisition of all the assets of US-based soft chew supplier Nutravail.
Bioprinting-based industrial-scale cultivated meat production technologies developer Meat-Tech 3D has signed a letter of intent (LoI) to acquire 100% of an undisclosed company that develops cultured fat products.
Australia’s Pure Foods Tasmania (PFT) has signed a heads of agreement (HOA) to acquire the business and assets of Daly Potato Company.
Agri-products supplier Universal Corporation has signed a definitive agreement to acquire US-based speciality dehydrated vegetable, fruit and herb processing company Silva International in a $170m deal.