UPDATE: UK: Overseas investment to drive food M&A
By Chris Mercer | 8 January 2013
Analysts at Experian believe that overseas investment will maintain the momentum of mergers and acquisitions in the UK food sector.
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Analysts at Experian believe that overseas investment will maintain the momentum of mergers and acquisitions in the UK food sector.

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