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Food processing equipment manufacturer Duravant has completed the acquisition of Woodside Electronics Corporation (WECO), a developer of optical colour and defect sorting equipment.
US-based carrot grower and distributor Bolthouse Farms has signed an agreement to acquire carrot operations of Rousseau Farming Company.
Coles Group subsidiary Chef Fresh has secured approval from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to acquire Jewel Fine Foods, which has been in voluntary administration since April 2019.
Italian pasta and baked goods producer Newlat has reportedly entered talks to acquire a significant stake in a dairy group Centrale del Latte d’Italia (CLI).
US-based food company Hain Celestial has divested its food brands Casbah and Europe's Best to US Durum and Nature’s Touch Frozen Foods.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) of the UK has cleared the proposed acquisition of Pioneer Food Group by PepsiCo.
US-based Mount Franklin Foods has acquired ARRO Corporation's food processing and ingredients divisions through its affiliate.
US-based Impossible Foods has raised nearly $500m in the latest funding round to increase its manufacturing capacity.
US-based CBD-infused beverages manufacturer Puration (PURA) has announced the acquisition of Kaly's Hemp4mula CBD Confections business for an undisclosed sum.
New Zealand’s dairy processing company Synlait has received the approval of the Overseas Investment Office (OIO) for acquiring a stake in Dairyworks.
