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Mergers & Acquisitions
Coperion announces rebranding of Schenck Process FPM following acquisition
Schenck Process Food and Performance Materials will officially adopt the name and brand of its parent company, Coperion, effective 1 August 2024.
Danone expands portfolio with acquisition of Functional Formularies
Danone has acquired Functional Formularies, a provider of organic, wholefood enteral feeding formulas, from Swander Pace Capital.
Opinion: It’s not you, it’s me – How F&B firms can thrive after the divestment ‘breakup’
Laura Magee, associate partner at operations transformation consultancy Argon & Co, reflects on the recent flurry of spin-offs in the...
Ackley Brands acquires two wineries from E&J Gallo
Ackley Brands has announced the acquisition of Columbia Winery and Hogue Cellars from E&J Gallo.
Emmi acquires majority stake in Brazil dairy giant Verde Campo
Through its Brazilian ‘subsidiary’ Laticínios Porto Alegre, Emmi Group has acquired a majority shareholding in Verde Campo from Coca-Cola.
McCain Foods completes acquisition of Strong Roots
McCain Foods has completed the acquisition of Irish plant-based frozen food manufacturer Strong Roots, for an undisclosed sum.
Hain Celestial offloads Thinsters to J&J Snack Foods
Hain Celestial has completed the sale of its Thinsters cookie business to US food group J&J Snack Foods for an undisclosed sum.
Frescatto and Prime Seafood merge to create $320m business
Brazilian seafood companies the Frescatto Company and Prime Seafood are set to merge, creating a business with a combined turnover of more than $300m.
Cal-Maine Foods completes acquisition of Tyson Foods’ assets
Cal-Maine Foods has completed its acquisition of various assets from Tyson Foods. FoodBev first reported the sale in January this year.
Campbell Soup completes $2.7bn Sovos acquisition
Campbell Soup Company has this week completed the acquisition of Sovos Brands for $23 per share in an all-cash transaction.
Brita expands portfolio with acquisition of hydration innovator Larq
Germany-based water filtration specialist, Brita, has announced its acquisition of Larq, an innovative hydration company based in North America.
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