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TreeHouse Foods acquires private tea company for $205m
TreeHouse Foods has agreed to acquire private brand tea business operations of Harris Freeman & Co (Harris Tea) for $205 million.
One Rock completes purchase of Europe Snacks, strengthens private label snack market position
One Rock Capital Partners has completed the acquisition of Europe Snacks, a manufacturer of private label savoury snacks in Europe.
Grupo Bimbo files CAD 2bn claim against Maple Leaf Foods over Canada Bread sale
Grupo Bimbo has initiated legal proceedings against Maple Leaf Foods and several former senior officers, seeking CAD $2 billion in damages.
Agrana and Ingredion forge joint venture to enhance starch production in Romania
Agrana has entered into a joint venture agreement with Ingredion, marking a new step in the evolution of starch production in Romania.
Supreme rescues Typhoo Tea from administration
Supreme, a UK-based consumer goods company, has bought Typhoo Tea out of administration.
Prime Drink Group moves to acquire RTD brand Beach Day Every Day
Prime Drink Group Corp has announced its intention to acquire Beach Day Every Day, a player in Québec's ready-to-drink beverage category.
Paine Schwartz expands footprint in health sector with Promix acquisition
Paine Schwartz, a player in sustainable food chain investing, has acquired Promix, a company known for its clean label nutritional products.
Lifeway Foods rejects revised takeover offer from Danone
Lifeway Foods has rejected Danone’s latest offer of $27 per share to buy the remaining 76.7% stake in the business.
PepsiCo to take full ownership of Sabra and Obela for ILS 900m
PepsiCo has agreed to acquire the remaining 50% interest in Sabra Dipping Company and PepsiCo-Strauss Fresh Dips & Spreads International.
Arla Foods Ingredients completes acquisition of Volac’s Whey Nutrition business
Arla Foods Ingredients has completed the acquisition of Volac’s Whey Nutrition business, following approval from the UK’s CMA.
Tate & Lyle completes $1.8bn acquisition of CP Kelco
Tate & Lyle has completed the $1.8 billion acquisition of CP Kelco from JM Huber Corporation.