M&A and joint ventures: Latest news and analysis articles
Latest Insights
Cheese giant Bel's bold plant-based bid
Cheese giant Bel has issued more detail on its plant-based plans – and, as Dean Best reports, could give the fledgling market for chee...
Dairy groups aiming to milk dairy-free
just-food rounds up what the world's leading dairy businesses, or food majors with a significant dairy offering, are providing in the dairy-...
Weighing up Ferrero's move for Fox's
In buying a clutch of Fox's Biscuits assets, Ferrero has bought a tired brand in a mature category. Might the Italian giant's move be for an...
The prospects for plant-based meat in India
What is the opportunity in a country where meat consumption is relatively low and the quality of many of the meat-free products on sale has...
Latest Interviews
Bonduelle's deputy CEO Gregory Sanson weighs up Covid could affect working practices in the longer term, sets out his thinking on foodservice and talks M&A plans.
Nick Cooney, an experienced investor in alternative protein discusses his venture-capital fund's moves to back start-ups in the plant- and cell-based sectors.
Latest News
Unilever hints at "creative" deal-making on M&A 22 Oct 20
With the FMCG giant gearing up for the unification of its joint Anglo-Dutch structure, the company's management was asked for detail today (22 October) on its M&A plans.
Natural Order Acquisition Corp. aims to beat record for plant-based IPO 22 Oct 20
A new US shell company with ambitions to acquire a business in the plant-based food area is aiming to raise a record amount from an initial public offering (IPO).
Gebroeders Kramer acquires fellow Dutch fish processor Fishmasters 21 Oct 20
Gebroeders Kramer, a Netherlands-based seafood processor, has acquired a local peer in value-added fish products.
Aryzta board said to be split over Elliott takeover bid 21 Oct 20
A newspaper report is suggesting a potential takeover bid for Swiss-Irish bakery group Aryzta is getting a mixed reaction from its board.
Update – Saputo confirms interest in Australia's Lion Dairy & Drinks 20 Oct 20
Saputo, the Canada-based dairy major, has confirmed it is mulling a move to buy another asset in Australia.
Dietary food business Nutrisystem acquired by US investors Kainos, MSD 20 Oct 20
Nutrisystem, a US-based weight-management business offering entrées, snacks and shakes, has been acquired by new owners.
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Insights
- Danone looks for lift after recent woes
- Dairy groups aiming to milk dairy-free
- Cheese giant Bel's bold plant-based bid
- Interview: French vegan mayo firm The Good Spoon
- Weighing up Ferrero's move for Fox's
News
- Covid-19 sparks Danone into corporate action
- US venture aims to set record for plant-based IPO
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