Best bits: Sodiaal, R&R, Plum Baby - M&A heats up

By: Dean Best | 7 June 2010

Almost a year after French dairy group Sodiaal began its pursuit to buy local peer Entremont Alliance, we could at last be set to see the creation of one of Europe's largest dairy companies.

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Almost a year after French dairy group Sodiaal began its pursuit to buy local peer Entremont Alliance, we could at last be set to see the creation of one of Europe's largest dairy companies.

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