Vivartia sells Dodoni dairy business to Greece’s Hellenic Dairies
A subsidiary of Greece’s Vivartia Group has sold the dairy business Dodoni to another local peer Hellenic Dairies. The transaction was …
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Oetker to acquire local baking peer Kathi
German food manufacturer Oetker Group has struck a deal to acquire local baking mixes and flours producer Kathi. The financial terms …
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The Compleat Food Group snaps up Freshpak
UK-based The Compleat Food Group has made another acquisition, snapping up local sandwich-filling manufacturer Freshpak for an undisclosed sum. Freshpak, owned …
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Dessert Holdings acquires US pie maker Willamette
US-based Dessert Holdings has expanded its portfolio of desserts with the acquisition of Willamette Valley Pie Company. Financial terms were not …
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Ill-fated 2015 merger comes to fore amid Kraft Heinz spin-off speculation
A “strategic transaction” proposition put forward by Kraft Heinz in May could well be about to emerge with a business …
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Unilever sells Venezuela ice-cream arm
Unilever has sold its ice-cream business in Venezuela to Colombian automotive company Mack de Venezuela. The transaction, struck for an undisclosed …
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Austria’s Rupp buys Spanish cheese peer Juan Martinez
Austrian private cheese company Rupp has acquired Spanish family-owned peer Juan Martinez for an undisclosed sum. Both companies manufacture and supply …
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McVitie’s owner Pladis invests in UK operations
UK snacking giant Pladis has invested £68m ($91.6m) across its local operations. According to the Godiva chocolate owner, most of the …
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Unilever names Jochanan Senf as new Ben & Jerry’s CEO
Unilever has appointed Jochanan Senf as the CEO of Ben Jerry’s following the exit of former Dave Stever as the …
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Ferrara holding company in talks to buy French confectioner CPK
A holding company behind US group Ferrara Candy Company is eyeing CPK Group, the French confectioner that owns brands including …
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Finland’s Fazer presses ahead with new chocolate factory
Fazer has decided to move forward with its plan for a new chocolate factory the Finnish group had put on …
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JR Simplot to buy potato-products peer Clarebout Potatoes
US agri-food group JR Simplot has agreed to acquire Belgian potato-processing company Clarebout Potatoes for an undisclosed sum. The deal, which …
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Ferrero reaches for the cereal bowl
Ferrero has once again used M&A to expand into another part of the store – but will it pay off? After …
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Incoming Hershey CEO faces wall of challenges, not least cocoa
Fresh perspective might just be what the doctor ordered - in this case the board of Hershey bringing in a …
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Dodla Dairy to buy peer HR Food Processing
India-based Dodla Dairy has agreed to acquire local peer HR Food Processing for Rs2.71bn ($31.6m). In a stock exchange filing today …
