Out of a record 589 food and drink transactions covered by the bevblog.net acquisitions database for 2015, 27 involved sums over $1bn. This was lower than the 35 over $1bn in 2014, but almost double the 14 over $1bn in 2011.
The $365bn combined value of the top ten was several times higher than the $68bn for the top ten in 2014. The 27 over $1bn totalled $403bn, compared with $108bn for 2014.
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