EU: Brussels backs Coop's takeover of TransGourmet
By: Keith Nuthall | 4 January 2011
Swiss food manufacturer and retailer Coop has been given permission by the EU to assume full ownership of Germany-based food wholesaler TransGourmet.
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Swiss food manufacturer and retailer Coop has been given permission by the EU to assume full ownership of Germany-based food wholesaler TransGourmet.

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