UK meat firms press for decisive action on post-Brexit trading
Some of the UK's largest meat businesses are urging the UK government to take action in relation to post-Brexit trading.
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Ireland’s Dawn Meats takes full control of Dunbia JV in UK
Ireland's Dawn Meats has taken full control of the UK joint venture it established with a Northern Ireland-based peer in 2017.
Cranswick buys Dunbia pork unit
UK meat group Cranswick has announced the acquisition of pork processing assets owned by Northern Ireland-based meat group Dunbia.
Dunbia says 2 Sisters Food Group “process ongoing”
Meat processing group Dunbia has played down reports talks over a possible deal with the UK's 2 Sisters Food Group have stalled.
Food industry quotes of the week – Fonterra, Lotus Bakeries, Dunbia
This week Fonterra announced it was selling its yoghurt and dairy business in Australia to Parmalat, Chinese fruit groups Golden Wing Mau and Joyvio announced a merger and UK meat group Dunbia confirmed it was mulling options for the business. Belgium's Lotus Bakeries bought UK snacks group Urban Fresh Foods, its second deal in the country in four months and, looking to next year, we analysed the prospects for the BRIC markets in 2016. Here is the week in quotes.
Food industry news of the week – Bear snacks takeover, Fonterra sells yoghurt unit, General Mills’ new forecasts
Belgium's Lotus Bakeries this week struck its second piece acquisition in the UK in four months, with a deal to buy Bear snacks owner Urban Fresh Foods. Our M&A pages…
Meat group Dunbia weighing up options
Dunbia, the UK-based meat processor, is mulling how to "maximise the potential" of the company after attracting interest in the business. The company said it had received "several serious expressions…
UPDATE: Karro, Dunbia gear up for China pork exports from Northern Ireland
UK processors Karro Food Group and Dunbia have said they are gearing up to start exports of pork products to China. Northern Ireland's Department of Agriculture and Rural Development yesterday (30 November)…
Northern Ireland cleared for pork exports to China
Northern Ireland pork producers have been provisionally been given the green light to ship to China. Michelle O'Neill, Northern Ireland's Agriculture Minister, said the country "provisionally been recommended for approval to export pork…
Dunbia, Shannon Meats JV eyes Benelux, Germany
Irish meat processor Dunbia has announced a joint venture agreement with Dutch beef supplier Shannon Meats to work in the Benelux markets and, in future, Germany. The deal will allow…
UK meat group Dunbia invests to back exports
UK meat processor Dunbia is investing in a new boning hall and in production in Northern Ireland to support its export business. Dunbia plans to create "an intelligent boning hall"…
