23 October 2020
AAK acquires remaining stakes in Indian oils and fats JV
Swedish vegetable oils and fats producer AAK has acquired the remaining 31% stake in its Indian oils and fats joint venture AAK Kamani.
Focus:
-
22 October 2020
Nutricia acquires blended meals producer Real Food Blends
Danone business Nutricia has acquired blended meals producer Real Food Blends for an undisclosed sum.
-
22 October 2020
AppHarvest opens large greenhouse facility in US
US-based greenhouse construction company AppHarvest has opened its 2.76-million-square-foot greenhouse in Morehead, Kentucky.
-
21 October 2020
Artisan food producer Finnebrogue to foray into plant-based food sector
UK-based food producer Finnebrogue Artisan has unveiled to enter the plant-based food segment by constructing a new factory with a £25m investment.
-
21 October 2020
Plant-based egg maker Eat Just to build production facility in Singapore
Plant-based egg substitute startup Eat Just has partnered with an Asian consortium led by Proterra Investment Partners Asia (Proterra Asia) to build a new plant protein production facility in Singapore.
-
20 October 2020
Freshly to open new facility to expand food production capacity
US-based prepared meals supplier Freshly is planning to expand its food manufacturing operations by opening a new facility in the City of Commerce, California.
-
20 October 2020
Kainos Capital to acquire weight-loss brand Nutrisystem for $575m
US-based private equity firm Kainos Capital has agreed to purchase nutrition and weight management brand Nutrisystem for $575m from Tivity Health.
-
19 October 2020
Synlait’s Dairyworks divests Deep South ice cream brand to Talley Group
Synlait Milk subsidiary Dairyworks has announced the divesture of its Deep South ice cream brand and associated operations to the New Zealand-based food company Talley Group.
-
19 October 2020
Eight Fifty Food Group acquires Greenland Seafood in Germany
Young’s Seafood parent company Eight Fifty Food Group has reportedly acquired Germany’s AliSa International, which is doing business as Greenland Seafood.
-
19 October 2020
Taher recalls 22,000lb of frozen meat items in US
Taher, a Minnesota-based food service management company, has recalled more than 22,000lb of frozen meat products produced without federal inspection.