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Danone sells Swedish probiotic juice brand ProViva to Lactalis

Danone sells Swedish probiotic juice brand ProViva to Lactalis

The sale, which also includes the acquisition of the Österlenmejeriet factory located in Lunnarp, marks a key moment for both companies as they realign their strategies.

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Hershey completes acquisition of LesserEvil

Hershey completes acquisition of LesserEvil

Hershey has officially finalised its acquisition of LesserEvil, a brand known for its organic snacks that blend bold flavours with health-conscious ingredients.

Mergers & Acquisitions
The Compleat Food Group acquires Greencore soup and sauce facility in Bristol, UK

The Compleat Food Group acquires Greencore soup and sauce facility in Bristol, UK

Greencore has taken a major step toward securing regulatory approval for its proposed acquisition of Bakkavor by entering an agreement to sell its Bristol chilled soups and sauces facility to The Compleat Food Group.

Mergers & Acquisitions
Idilia acquires Shaken Udder in move to accelerate premium milkshake growth

Idilia acquires Shaken Udder in move to accelerate premium milkshake growth

Spanish family-owned food company Idilia has acquired Shaken Udder Group, the UK’s leading premium milkshake brand.

Mergers & Acquisitions
Jungbunzlauer expands North American presence with acquisition of IFF’s Illinois production site

Jungbunzlauer expands North American presence with acquisition of IFF’s Illinois production site

Global ingredient producer, Jungbunzlauer, has announced the successful acquisition of International Flavors and Fragrances’ (IFF) production site in Thomson, Illinois, marking the company’s first US-based manufacturing facility.

Mergers & Acquisitions
The Compleat Food Group’s Harvey & Brockless buys Julienne Bruno assets

The Compleat Food Group’s Harvey & Brockless buys Julienne Bruno assets

The assets of plant-based cheese brand Julienne Bruno have been acquired out of administration by Harvey & Brockless, a subsidiary of The Compleat Food Group.

Food
InvestIndustrial to acquire TreeHouse Foods in $2.9bn deal

InvestIndustrial to acquire TreeHouse Foods in $2.9bn deal

InvestIndustrial has signed an agreement to acquire TreeHouse Foods in an all-cash transaction for a total enterprise value of $2.9 billion.

Food
Coca-Cola Consolidated buys back $2.4bn stake from the Coca-Cola Company

Coca-Cola Consolidated buys back $2.4bn stake from the Coca-Cola Company

Coca-Cola Consolidated has repurchased all outstanding shares of its common stock previously owned by a subsidiary of the Coca-Cola Company.

Funding & Investments
Greencore and Bakkavor deal closer to completion as CMA's concerns addressed

Greencore and Bakkavor deal closer to completion as CMA's concerns addressed

To resolve the CMA’s concerns, the businesses offered remedies – specifically, Greencore offered to sell its only chilled sauce and soups manufacturing plant in Bristol, UK.

Food
Made Uncommon doubles market share with acquisition of Seed & Bean, Love Cocoa and H!p

Made Uncommon doubles market share with acquisition of Seed & Bean, Love Cocoa and H!p

Made Uncommon, the parent company behind Coco Chocolatier, Up-Up and Otherly Oatm*lk, has announced the acquisition of three ethical chocolate brands: Seed & Bean, Love Cocoa and H!p.

Mergers & Acquisitions
Taylor Farms acquires UK-based Natures Way Foods

Taylor Farms acquires UK-based Natures Way Foods

Taylor Farms has announced the acquisition of Natures Way Foods, a UK fresh prepared food manufacturer based in Chichester, England.

Mergers & Acquisitions
Cerealto takes majority stake in US manufacturer Fresca Foods

Cerealto takes majority stake in US manufacturer Fresca Foods

European food manufacturer Cerealto, a producer of biscuits, cereals and snack bars, has announced a majority investment in US-based co-manufacturer Fresca Foods.

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