Europe and Asia are also strong markets for Ricola, with Asia in particular achieving double-digit growth rates With the acquisition of the Hero production plant in Lenzburg, Ricola is expanding its production base in Switzerland further. Ricola is growing dynamically and has, for example, become the USA market leader in[Read More…]
Mergers & Acquisition
ŌURA expands metabolic health expertise with acquisition of Veri
A significant portion of Veri’s team, including its three founders, will join ŌURA as employees ŌURA, the maker of Oura Ring, the smart ring that delivers personalised health data, insights, and daily guidance, announced that it’s agreed to acquire Veri, a Finnish personalised metabolic health company and Oura partner that guides users to[Read More…]
One Rock Capital Partners plans acquisition of Europe Snacks
Europe Snacks provides stacked chips, snacks, crisps and crackers to major food retailers throughout Europe One Rock Capital Partners, LLC announced that an affiliate has entered into an exclusive agreement relating to the planned acquisition of Europe Snacks, a leading private-label manufacturer of savoury snacks for the European market. Europe Snacks[Read More…]
Bühler acquires Germany’s Esau & Hueber
This strategic acquisition is set to fill technological gaps and strengthen Bühler’s position as an industry innovator Swiss technology group Bühler announced the acquisition of Esau & Hueber, a German company specialising in individual solutions in hygienic process and fermentation technology in the beverage, food, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology sectors. The[Read More…]
AB Akola Group plans to acquire Latvia’s SIA Elagro Trade
This acquisition will bring efficiency in services to Latvian farmers and help us compete more vigorously in grain exports SIA Linas Agro, an indirectly controlled company of AB Akola Group, has agreed to acquire a company in Latvia – it is buying 100 per cent of SIA Elagro Trade for a preliminary[Read More…]
Pernod Ricard acquires stake in Almave
Pernod Ricard will bring their strong experience in brand building and global distribution to help scale this first-of-its-kind product to several markets throughout the world Pernod Ricard announces the acquisition of a minority stake in Almave, a Super Premium non-alc blue agave-based spirit brand, co-founded by Seven-Time Formula One World Champion,[Read More…]
Mars to acquire Kellanova
Kellanova shareholders to receive $83.50 per share in cash Mars, Incorporated, a family-owned, global leader in pet care, snacking and food, and Kellanova, a leading company in global snacking, international cereal and noodles, North American plant-based foods and frozen breakfast foods, announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement[Read More…]
DKSH extends life science business in Portugal by acquiring Euroingredientes
Euroingredientes represents a portfolio of around 30 suppliers and offers a great opportunity for DKSH to further expand its life science business in Europe Through the acquisition of Euroingredientes, DKSH Performance Materials secures a well-established business with more than 20 years of experience as a reliable supplier, offering a unique[Read More…]
PepsiCo South Africa to sell Marmite, Bovril and Savoury Food Ingredients business
The proposed acquisition demonstrates Lallemand’s ongoing commitment to the Southern African region Lallemand Inc (through its South African affiliate, Rymco Pty Ltd, trading as Anchor Yeast) has agreed to buy the Marmite and Bovril black spreads and Savoury Food Ingredients business unit from PepsiCo South Africa. The transaction is expected[Read More…]
ICL expands plant nutrition footprint in North America
The Second Growing Solutions acquisition this year adds local crop nutrition capabilities in US ICL, a leading global speciality minerals company, announced it has acquired Custom Ag Formulators (CAF), a North American provider of customised agriculture formulations and products for growers, for approximately $60 million. CAF offers a diverse assortment[Read More…]