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The proposed $24.6 billion merger between Kroger and Albertsons Companies has come under intense scrutiny from US Federal Trade Commission

Kroger has filed a motion for preliminary injunction against the FTC's administrative proceeding challenging its merger with Albertson's.

UK soft drink manufacturer Britvic has rejected a $3.95 billion takeover bid from Danish brewer Carlsberg.

Stryve Foods has entered into a merger agreement with Andina, in a move that will see the combined business become a public listed company valued at $170m.

MGP Ingredients has agreed to acquire US alcohol producer and marketer Luxco and its affiliated companies in a $475m deal.