Banza food startup raises $20 million in growth funding
US-based chickpea pasta maker Banza has raised $20 million in a Series B funding round designed to spur growth.
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US-based chickpea pasta maker Banza has raised $20 million in a Series B funding round designed to spur growth.
US-based food products marketer and distributor Sysco has purchased two Hawaii-based wholesalers, Armstrong Produce and Kula Produce.
Global software solutions provider Aptean has acquired Dutch firm Schouw Informatisering to further strengthen its food ERP capabilities in Europe.
Swiss investment company Jacobs Holding has agreed to offload a 2.85% stake in Barry Callebaut to Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan.
Swiss flavours and fragrances firm Givaudan has signed a deal to acquire US-based speciality ingredient and flavour company Ungerer for an undisclosed amount.
South African food company Tiger Brands is reportedly considering selling its processed meats business.
US-based fresh produce, frozen and dry food distributor HF Foods Group has wrapped up its merger with B&R Global Holdings.
French grain cooperative Axereal, on behalf of its malt subsidiary Boortmalt, has completed the acquisition of Cargill’s malt business.
Spanish investment firm Miura Private Equity has closed its agribusiness investment fund Frutas after raising €350m ($390m).
US-based supply chain solutions company Pipeline Foods has signed an agreement to acquire Organic Ventures’ ancient grains and speciality products business.