Deals this week: Hungry Marketplace, Provisur Technologies, Calavo Growers

US-based company Hungry Marketplace has secured $2.7m in seed funding, which will be invested to expand its reach in Columbia, US.

The company connects professional chefs with foodies through its mobile and online food platform.

American food processing equipment manufacturer Provisur Technologies has acquired certain assets of AMFE and BFD Corporation for an undisclosed sum.

Based in the Netherlands, AMFE manufactures advanced press-type separation equipment and Bone Cannon, a press separation system, whereas Colorado-based BFD Corporation provides sales, application expertise, installation and aftermarket support for AMFE’s equipment in North America.

Following the transaction, the assets are to be combined into Provisur’s existing separation business unit.

Fresh food company Calavo Growers has acquired a production facility in Riverside, California, US, in order to improve the presence of its Renaissance Food Group (RFG) business segment and better serve its increasing customer base in the south-west US.

Spread across approximately 11 acres of land in the Inland Empire region, the purchase consideration for the facility was $19.4m.