M&As this week: Bell, Leroy Seafood Group
Swiss meat processor and manufacturer Bell has acquired Geiser, a specialist delivery company for the food service industry.
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Swiss meat processor and manufacturer Bell has acquired Geiser, a specialist delivery company for the food service industry.
Chinese food processor and distributor Xiwang Foodstuffs is to raise an investment through private placement of shares to fund acquisitions.
Naturell India, a nutritional bar manufacturer under the Rite Bite brand, has announced plans to expand its presence.
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) has reached an agreement to acquire David Michael & Company for an undisclosed sum that will be funded from existing resources.
Icelandic Group has signed an agreement for the divestment of Spanish subsidiary Icelandic Ibérica to Solo seafood.
US-based clam producer Sea Watch International has completed a major investment and partnership transaction with Look's Gourmet Food Company, which operates as Bar Harbor Foods in Whiting, Maine.
Brazilian meat processor BRF has signed an agreement to purchase a 70% stake in Malaysian food business FFM Further Processing.
AAK has acquired California Oils (CalOils) from Mitsubishi Corporation.
Fourth & Heart (Tava Life) has raised $1m in the series A round of funding from a private investor. The funding was raised through equity crowd funding marketplace, CircleUp.
Dean Foods Company has appointed executive vice-president and chief operating officer Ralph Scozzafava as chief executive officer and a member of its board of directors.