BELGIUM: Dairy co-ops Arla, EGM Walhorn propose merger
European dairy co-operatives Arla Foods and Eupener Genossenschaftsmolkerei Walhorn plan to merge their operations.
Expansionist dairy majors eye emerging markets
Europe's dairy processors are continuing to expand ahead of the end of EU quotas on production next year. And it is rising demand for dairy in emerging markets that is behind their expansion plans.
IRELAND: Irish Dairy Board eyes M&A after refinancing
The Irish Dairy Board has signalled a new refinancing deal could allow the co-operative to make acquisitions.
ByThe just-food interview part two: Arla’s growth market strategy unfolds
Arla Foods is stepping up the pace of its investment programme in high-growth emerging markets. The company is capitalising on…
FRANCE: Dairy giant Sodiaal completes merger with 3A
Dairy firm Sodiaal has today (8 January 2014) confirmed the completion of a merger with counterpart 3A following the deal…