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Heineken will acquire Florida Ice and Farm Company for $3.2 billion, taking full control of Distribuidora La Florida plus other beverage and retail assets.

Regal Foods, a global F&B group headquartered in the UK, has announced its acquisition of soft drinks brand Suncrest.

Danone has officially withdrawn its proposal to acquire Lifeway Foods, a player in the US kefir and probiotic beverage market.

Krones has announced the acquisition of a 60% stake in GHS Separationstechnik and the full takeover of Can Systems Worldwide based in the Netherlands.

Winland Foods and La Doria have combined to create a new $4 billion food manufacturing entity, Windoria.

The European Union's antitrust regulators have resumed their investigation into Mars' $36 billion acquisition of Kellanova, the company formerly known as Kellogg.

Honestly Tasty has today (18 September 2025) announced its acquisition of fellow UK artisan vegan cheese brand La Fauxmagerie.

In a move to enhance its offerings in the health and wellness sector, Heartland Food Products Group has acquired the SlimFast US brand from Glanbia.

Baja Aqua-Farms (BAF) has acquired Baja Marine Foods (BMF), a player in the fishing and processing sector based in Baja California, Mexico.

Flavour manufacturer Natara Global has reached an agreement to acquire Treatt, a provider of natural extracts and ingredients, in an all-cash deal.

Diageo has announced the sale of its well-known coffee-cream liqueur brand, Sheridan’s, to Casa Redondo, a prominent Portuguese beverage-alcohol company.

The Magnum Ice Cream Company (TMICC) is set to become the only global pure-play publicly listed entity in the ice cream sector, as it prepares for its demerger from Unilever.