How regenerative agriculture – and funding – is slowly taking root
Food companies are betting big on regenerative agriculture. Many of the majors – Mars and Mondelez to PepsiCo and Grupo …
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Italian group BF sells control of couscous firm Bia
Italian agribusiness group BF has agreed to sell a controlling stake in its couscous business Bia to private-equity firms PM&Partners and Armònia. Financial terms of the transaction …
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Hormel Foods to shed 250 roles in restructuring drive
Hormel Foods plans to eliminate 250 positions through a mixture of voluntary early retirements and layoffs as part of a …
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Unilever expects to list ice-cream business in early December
Unilever expects to list its ice-cream business in early December, the Magnum and Ben & Jerry's maker has said. The demerger …
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Danone plans closure of infant-cereal plant in France
Danone plans to close its Blédina infant-cereal production site in its domestic market of France, a decision that will affect …
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Meat group Valls strikes Spanish “alliance” with Mexico’s Sigma
Major Spanish meat processor Grupo Vall Companys has struck a deal with Mexico’s Sigma Alimentos covering a clutch of assets …
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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom tops consumer M&A law-firm ranking
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Kirkland & Ellis topped two league tables devised by GlobalData after analysing the …
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Associated British Foods mulls grocery, Primark separation
Associated British Foods is reviewing the make-up of the UK group, a move that could see the company separate its …
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Bell Food acquires Hermann Wein as plant consolidation revealed
Switzerland-based food giant Bell Food has acquired German cured ham producer Hermann Wein to strengthen its long-term competitiveness. The objective also …
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Paine Schwartz Partners’ portfolio company Urban Farmer snaps up Caulipower
Private-equity-backed Urban Farmer has acquired US frozen-food business Caulipower. Urban Farmer, majority owned by Paine Schwartz Partners, markets frozen pizzas, crusts …
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US group Taylor Farms snaps up UK’s Natures Way Foods
US fresh foods company Taylor Farms has bought UK-based leafy salad producer Natures Way Foods. Financial terms of the transaction were …
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Love Cocoa acquired by ethical chocolate business Made Uncommon
Ethically-inspired chocolate business Made Uncommon has struck a second acquisition just weeks after changing its cooperate identity from Coco Chocolatier. London-based …
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Cerealto marks US entry with stake in co-manufacturing peer Fresca Foods
Cerealto has taken a majority stake in fellow co-manufacturer Fresca Foods, marking the Spanish group’s expansion into the US market. Investor-backed …
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Beyond Meat delays Q3 results filing due to impairment analysis
Beyond Meat has pushed back the release of its third-quarter results to allow more time to "quantify" a previously announced impairment …
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Ferrara holding company seals deal for French confectioner CPK
A European holding company for Ferrara Candy Company has finalised the purchase of French sweets maker CPK Group from investment …
