31 January 2020
CMA initiates inquiry into PepsiCo and Pioneer Foods merger
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) of the UK has opened an investigation into PepsiCo’s acquisition of the South African Pioneer Foods Group.
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31 January 2020
Devanco Foods acquires patent for Schmacon Beef Bacon production
US-based Devanco Foods has concluded the acquisition of intellectual property and all the exclusive patent rights to the Schmacon Beef Bacon production process.
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31 January 2020
Lakeview Capital completes acquisition of Mochi Ice Cream in US
Lakeview Capital has completed its acquisition of the Mochi Ice Cream Company, the US-based producer of My/Mo Mochi Ice Cream.
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30 January 2020
rePlant Capital partners with Danone North America
Food and beverage company Danone North America has partnered with rePlant Capital to reduce the impact of its farmer partners on the environment.
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30 January 2020
Plukon Food Group acquires Spanish poultry company VMR
European poultry firm Plukon Food Group has acquired a 100% stake in Spanish agricultural wholesaler Grupo de Gestión Empresarial Avícola VMR.
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30 January 2020
DMK Group to divest ice cream manufacturing facility in Germany
German dairy cooperative DMK Group has signed an agreement for the sale of its Waldfeucht-Haaren ice cream production facility to Schwarz Produktion.
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29 January 2020
Regenerative agriculture start-up Cooks Venture raises $4m
US-based regenerative agriculture start-up Cooks Venture has raised $4m to boost the wholesale and retail distribution of its heirloom chickens.
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29 January 2020
BC Partners to acquire Italian frozen patisserie maker Bindi
International investment firm BC Partners has signed an agreement to acquire Italian frozen patisserie (pastry) products maker Pasticceria Bindi (Bindi).
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28 January 2020
WH Group signs MoU with JBS to supply fresh meat in China
Brazilian meat firm JBS has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Hong Kong-based meat and food processing company WH Group.
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28 January 2020
The Chefs’ Warehouse acquires Sid Wainer & Son
US-based speciality food company The Chefs' Warehouse has substantially acquired the assets of speciality products and produce distributor Sid Wainer & Son.