BRF seeking to take full control of Turkey-based poultry processor Banvit
It currently owns the business in a joint venture with sovereign wealth fund the Qatar...
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Spain’s Cerealto Siro linked with investment partner move
Reports suggest that French private-label biscuit maker Biscuit International is a possible suitor.
Plant-based dairy firm Yofix ups B2B focus
The Israel-based company has scaled back its ambitions in the consumer-facing end of the market.
Greencore CEO Patrick Coveney to leave for SSP Group top job
Coveney is leaving Greencore in March after more than 13 years leading the Ireland-based convenience...
Universal Robina resumes expansion with deal to buy Malaysia’s Munchy’s
The acquisition comes three months after Universal Robina revealed it was quitting the Oceania region.
LDC chief Denis Lambert to step down from helm of French poultry group
Lambert, who has headed the European business for 20 years, will hand over the reins in May.
UK’s Sykes Seafood acquires local peer Ruskim
The combined businesses will operate from five manufacturing sites and ten distribution centres.
Canadian agri-food firm Préval buys US meat business J&G
J&G will join Préval’s six existing meat companies, including Montpak International in Canada and Catelli Brothers in the US.
South Africa’s AVI confirms Mondelez deal talks
FMCG group AVI has confirmed earlier speculation via a short announcement to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
Kellogg to resume talks with striking workers’ union after jobs threat
New talks are now scheduled over two days next week.
General Mills to sell European dough businesses to France’s Cérélia
The assets set for sale include the Knack & Back and Jus-Rol brands.
