newly-weds-foods-strengthens-its-position-in-liquids-manufacturing

February 7, 2018 | Finance

Newly Weds Foods strengthens its position in Liquids Manufacturing

Newly Weds Foods has announced the acquisition of Mullins Food Products. Newly Weds Foods, Inc. has announced the acquisition of Mullins Food Products, a leading sauce supplier in the U.S.…
tyson-invests-in-smart-oven-startup-toyala

February 7, 2018 | Finance

Tyson invests in Smart-Oven Startup Toyala

Tyson, through its venture capital group, said its investment in Tovala opens the door to new ways of meeting consumer demand. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Tyson Foods…
arla-foods-announces-the-investment-of-527-million-euros-in-2018

February 2, 2018 | Finance

Arla Foods announces the investment of 527 million euros in 2018

The decision to significantly increase investments was approved at a meeting in London by Arla Foods’ board of directors, which consists mainly of elected farmer owners. The company will invest…
goldman-sachs-invests-in-ripple-foods

January 30, 2018 | Finance

Goldman Sachs invests in Ripple Foods

This is Ripple’s largest capital infusion and brings the two-year-old company’s total funding to $110 million. Goldman Sachs Group Inc recently participated in a $65 million investment in Ripple Foods…
usdas-national-institute-of-food-and-agriculture-announces-support-to-speed-up-the-development-of-crop-varieties

January 12, 2018 | Finance

USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture announces support to speed up the development of crop varieties

Funding is made through the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative, which seeks to address challenges in food and agricultural sciences through research, extension, and education opportunities. USDA’s National Institute of…
lab-made-meat-startup-supermeat-raises-3-million-in-seed-funding

January 8, 2018 | Finance

Lab-made meat startup SuperMeat raises $3 million in seed funding

SuperMeat is being backed by the U.S.-based venture capital fund New Crop Capital and mission-oriented VC firm Stray Dog Capital, in addition to the strategic investment from PHW, one of…
gea-acquires-italian-pavan-group

January 8, 2018 | Finance

GEA acquires Italian Pavan Group

The acquisition is an important milestone in the declared growth strategy for further expanding food processing activities for the world’s leading process solutions and components group for sophisticated production processes.…
mitsubishi-to-enter-in-a-jv-with-local-food-company

January 5, 2018 | Finance

Mitsubishi to enter in a JV with local food company

The 6 billion yen ($53.2 million) poultry processing facility is slated to debut in October in an industrial park in the central province of Saraburi. Mitsubishi Corp. intends to open a…
rami-levi-to-acquire-20-of-cofix-coffee

January 2, 2018 | Finance

Rami Levi to acquire 20% of Cofix coffee

Rami Levi also received a two-year option to increase its stake to 50.01 percent. Rami Levi, one of Israel’s leading supermarket chains, has agreed to buy 20 percent of coffee and…
nestle-to-sell-us-chocolate-biz

December 22, 2017 | Finance

Nestle to sell US chocolate biz

The sales process is robust and the Swiss KitKat maker expects to reach a sale in the first quarter of 2018. Nestle is expected to sell its U.S. confectionery business…