The pace of acquisitions accelerated in April, with 54 food and drink industry transactions recorded on the bevblog.net database.
Three topped $1 billion in value:
Out of the 54 total, 13 were in alcohol, ten in soft drinks, five in meat, five in packaging, four in dairy and four in ingredients.
With 25 countries involved, the United States featured in 28, the United Kingdom in 14, Australia in six, Belgium in three and China in three. 29 were cross-border and 25 inside national boundaries – 16 in the United States.
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