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. The natural and organic…
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Talking 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…
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Editor’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…
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Quote, 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.…
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US: Albertsons owner Cerberus to buy Safeway
US grocery giant Safeway Inc has agreed to a takeover bid from private-equity firm Cerberus Capital Management, the owner of…
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US: 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. The…
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US: Kroger “interested in Safeway assets”
Kroger reportedly contacted fellow US grocery giant Safeway Inc to indicate its interest in buying part of the business. Two…
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UPDATE: US: Roundy’s targets accelerated growth with Safeway acquisition
US regional supermarket operator Roundy's Inc hopes to accelerate its expansion in the Chicago area through a deal to acquire…
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US: Safeway sells 11 Dominick’s stores to Roundy’s
Safeway Inc has reached an agreement to sell 11 of its Dominick's stores in Chicago to Roundy's Inc. The deal,…