Unilever and McCormick Unite to Create $20Bn Global Flavour Powerhouse

The combined business will house leading, iconic brands including McCormick, Knorr and Hellmann’s, and high-growth potential brands including Cholula, Maille and Frank’s Unilever PLC (Unilever) and McCormick & Company, Inc. (McCormick) announced that they have agreed to combine Unileverâ...

Fonterra Completes Sale of Mainland Group to Lactalis

Fonterra will return $3.2 billion of divestment proceeds to farmer shareholders and unit holders via a $2.00 per share capital return Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd has completed the sale of its global consumer and associated businesses, Mainland Group, to Lactalis. Chairman Peter McBride sa...

Herbalife to Expand Personalised Nutritional Supplement Capabilities through Planned Acquisition of Bioniq

Transaction accelerates Herbalife and Cristiano Ronaldo’s commitment to scale personalised nutrition and wellness globally Herbalife Ltd., a premier health and wellness company, community and platform, announced an agreement to acquire certain assets from Bioniq, a UK-based personalised s...

Fresh Del Monte Completes Acquisition of Select Del Monte Foods Assets

Transaction reunites the Del Monte brand and expands Fresh Del Monte’s prepared and packaged foods platform Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. has completed the acquisition of select assets of Del Monte Foods Corporation II Inc. and its affiliates for approximately $285 million, marking a significan...

General Mills to Sell Business in Brazil

The divestiture encompasses General Mills’ business in Brazil, including supply chain facilities in Pouso Alegre and Campo Novo do Parecis General Mills announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its business in Brazil to 3corações. The proposed transaction, which includes ...

Danone to acquire Huel, to Extend Portfolio in Functional Nutrition

The transaction remains subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals Danone announces it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Huel, a leading player in complete, nutritionally balanced meal solutions. In line with its Renew Danone strategy, the acquisi...

Varun Beverages strengthens South Africa presence with Twizza acquisition

The acquisition builds on VBL’s earlier entry into South Africa in December 2023 Varun Beverages Ltd (VBL) has completed the acquisition of South Africa-based soft drinks manufacturer Twizza through its subsidiary, marking a significant step in expanding its footprint in the African market. ...

Nissin Foods to Acquire Additional Stake in NURC Philippines

The shares will be purchased from Universal Robina Corporation (URC) in January 2027 Japan’s Nissin Foods Holdings has announced plans to acquire an additional 21 per cent stake in Nissin-Universal Robina Corporation (NURC), its joint venture in the Philippines, through its Thai subsidiary Nis...

Tilray Brands Enters Agreement to Acquire BrewDog’s Key U.S. Assets

The acquisition of BrewDog’s key U.S. assets strengthens the U.S. beverage platform Tilray Brands, a leading global lifestyle and consumer packaged goods company at the forefront of the beverage, cannabis, and wellness industries, announced that the Company has entered into an asset purchase a...

Laird Superfood Completes Acquisition of Navitas LLC

Supported by a $50 million investment from Nexus Capital Management LP Laird Superfood announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of all of the outstanding equity of Navitas LLC (Navitas) for a purchase price of $38.5 million. The Navitas Acquisition was funded through the ...

Fagron Acquires Pharmavit Europe for €68Mn to Expand Nutraceutical Portfolio

The acquisition is a strong strategic fit with Fagron’s Essentials activities and further reinforces the Group’s position in nutraceutical ingredients Fagron, the leading global player in pharmaceutical compounding, announces that it has completed the acquisition of Pharmavit Europe, a leadi...

Orkla Food Ingredients acquires Senna

OFI strengthens its position in the Central and South‑East European (CSE) region and establishes new market positions in both Austria and Italy Orkla Food Ingredients (OFI) has agreed to acquire Senna, a leading Austrian producer of margarine, speciality fats, oils, sauces and dressings. Wi...

HUL Invests Rs. 824Cr to Acquire Stake in OZiva, Divests Holding in Nutritionalab

Both transactions are expected to close by March 2026 Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) announced two strategic moves in its Health & Wellbeing (H&W) business - the full acquisition of Zywie Ventures Private Limited (OZiva) and the divestment of its minority stake of 19.8 per cent in Nutr...

Cerealto Sells Pasta Unit to Specialist Player Cerealis

The transaction guarantees the continuity of operations at Venta de Baños, as well as the maintenance of employment and working conditions Cerealto has reached an agreement for the sale of its pasta business and associated manufacturing facilities located in Venta de Baños (Palencia, Spain) to...

RCPL Strengthens Overseas Growth Strategy with Goodness Group Acquisition

The partnership further strengthens RCPL’s efforts in developing a health-based beverages portfolio Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL), the FMCG arm of Reliance Industries Limited, has acquired a majority stake in Australia’s popular ‘Better-For-You’ beverage business Goodness Gro...

AFNOR International Eyes Global Food Safety Growth with HACCP Group Takeover

The acquisition of the two companies will see AFNOR International extend its growth in the Australasian and Pacific region AFNOR International, a division of the certification, training and standards organisation, Afnor Groupe, announced the acquisition of the HACCP Group companies based in Aust...

HEINEKEN completes acquisition of FIFCO’s beverage and retail businesses

Rolando Carvajal, FIFCO’s current CEO, will join HEINEKEN and continue to lead the operations, ensuring business continuity while driving growth Heineken N.V. (HEINEKEN) announced the completion of its acquisition of FIFCO’s beverage and retail businesses, following the receipt of all regula...

Smithfield Foods to acquire hot dog brand Nathan’s Famous

Secures rights to sell and market iconic all-beef hot dog brand into perpetuity Smithfield Foods, an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, and Nathan’s Famous, (Nathan’s Famous), announced that they have entered into a definitive merger ag...

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