MEXICO: Tate & Lyle to exit sugar venture

By: just-food.com | 9 October 2007

Tate & Lyle is to offload its stake in a sugar business in Mexico, the UK food and ingredients firm has announced. The company will sell its 49% interest in Grupo Industrial Azucarero de Occidente to food commodities group E D & F Man Holdings for US$93m.

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Tate & Lyle is to offload its stake in a sugar business in Mexico, the UK food and ingredients firm has announced. The company will sell its 49% interest in Grupo Industrial Azucarero de Occidente to food commodities group E D & F Man Holdings for US$93m.

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