CANADA: Agropur in plants-and-supply deal with Sobeys
Canadian dairy co-op Agropur has struck deals to buy four plants from - and supply a range of products to…
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US: Whole Foods buys Arizona, California stores from New Frontiers Natural Marketplace
Whole Foods Market is to buy four stores from local US retailer New Frontiers Natural Marketplace.
ByTalking shop: Albertsons owner seeks strength in scale with Safeway buy
Changing consumer behaviour is having a transformational impact on the US food and food retail sectors, as consumers alter where…
ByEditor’s choice: the highlights on just-food this week
Sugar again grabbed the headlines after the World Health Organization revised its guidance on how much of the ingredient to…
ByQuote, unquote: just-food’s week in words
This week Unilever was gain rumoured to be looking to sell a food brand - this time Ragu pasta sauces.…
US: Albertsons owner Cerberus to buy Safeway
US grocery giant Safeway has agreed to a takeover bid from private-equity firm Cerberus Capital Management, the owner of chains…
ByUS: PE firm Cerberus “eyes US$9bn deal for Safeway”
Private-equity firm Cerberus Capital Management is reportedly working on a US$9bn takeover bid for US retail giant Safeway Inc.
ByUS: Kroger “interested in Safeway assets”
Kroger reportedly contacted fellow US grocery giant Safeway Inc to indicate its interest in buying part of the business.
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