The growing influence of private equity groups (PEGs) has become a major talking-point in the food industry, as it has in so many other sectors. Chris Brook-Carter asks if the growth in PEG activity represents...
The diversified conglomerate Wesfarmers has reached an agreement with the board of Australian retail group Coles for a recommended cash and share takeover offer totalling around A$22bn (US$17.7bn).
US hedge fund Steel Partners has refused to throw in the towel in its bid to buy iconic Japanese sauce producer Bull-Dog Sauce Co.
Ahold expects the sale of its US Foodservice arm to go through as planned, the Dutch retail giant said today (28 June).
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