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Scotland-based international spirits company Edrington has revealed plans to sell its The Famous Grouse and Naked Malt brands.

Mondelēz International has announced plans to acquire a majority stake in Evirth, a Chinese manufacturer of cakes and pastries

Ricola Group is set to expand its production capabilities by acquiring a manufacturing plant in Lenzburg from Hero Group.

Campari Group has acquired a 14.6% minority stake in Capevin, a South African company that indirectly owns CVH Spirits.

Swiss food manufacturer Hero Group has acquired British plant-based food brand Deliciously Ella.

Unbranded Brewing Co, a brewery in Hialeah, Florida, has ceased operations and is liquidating its assets through an online auction.

Kellanova has announced plans to sell its majority stake in Bisco-Misr to Hayel Saeed Anam (HSA) Group.

Nestlé has revealed plans to sell its Cremora business in South Africa to dairy giant Lactalis.

General Mills has announced definitive agreements to sell its North American yogurt operations to French dairy firms Lactalis and Sodiaal.

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating Carlsberg’s £3.3bn (approx. $4.2bn) deal to buy soft drinks company Britvic.

Ōura has entered into an agreement to acquire Finnish personalised metabolic health firm Veri.

One Rock Capital Partners has plans to acquire Europe Snacks, a private label manufacturer of savoury snacks in the European market.