17 October 2018
Andersons agrees to acquire Lansing Trade Group for $305m
US-based company The Andersons has entered a $305m merger agreement with Lansing Trade Group to acquire a 67.5% equity in return for cash and stock.
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16 October 2018
Group of Butchers buys meat production firm Hartmann
Dutch company Group of Butchers has acquired Hartmann, a German producer of meatballs and mince-based products.
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16 October 2018
Chr Hansen buys Austrian ingredient supplier Hundsbichler
Global bioscience company Chr Hansen has acquired Austria-based dairy ingredient supplier Österreichische Laberzeugung Hundsbichler for an undisclosed price.
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15 October 2018
Taiwan and Japan to promote exports of Taiwanese bananas
Taiwan and Japan have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand agricultural cooperation to Toyama and Ishikawa prefectures by promoting Taiwanese banana exports to Japanese consumers and schools.
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12 October 2018
Cal-Maine to acquire Featherland Egg Farms assets
US-based Cal-Maine Foods has reached an agreement to acquire production assets of Featherland Egg Farms for an undisclosed price.
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12 October 2018
Nutrition company Glanbia to acquire SlimFast for $350m
Nutrition company Glanbia is to buy weight management drinks manufacturer SlimFast for $350m.
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11 October 2018
Peak Rock Affiliate buys Louisiana Fish Fry Products
An affiliate of private equity firm Peak Rock Capital has acquired US-based food manufacturer and supplier Louisiana Fish Fry Products.
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11 October 2018
KfW IPEX-Bank to finance Tine’s new dairy plant
Germany’s KfW IPEX-Bank has agreed to provide funding to Norway-based dairy co-operative Tine for the construction of a plant in Ireland.
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10 October 2018
Lactalis to buy Nestlé’s Petaling Jaya plant in Malaysia
French dairy company Lactalis will acquire operations of Nestlé’s Petaling Jaya (PJ) factory as Nestlé move to consolidate Milo production in its Chembong factory.
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8 October 2018
IFF completes Frutarom acquisition for $7.1bn
US-based International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) has completed its previously announced acquisition of Israeli-based firm Frutarom in a deal valued at $7.1bn.