US food giant Kraft Foods has acquired Turkish snacks company Kar Gida from conglomerate Kar Group.

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Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed.


The acquisition of Kar Gida, which reported revenue of US$35m in 2001, is expected to increase significantly Kraft’s growth in Turkey, reported the Wall Street Journal.

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