26 February 2021
McCain Foods invests in TruLeaf Sustainable Agriculture
Frozen food company McCain Foods has invested more than C$65m ($51.5m) in TruLeaf Sustainable Agriculture and its subsidiary GoodLeaf Farms.
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17 February 2021
Total Produce to combine with Dole and shift listing to US
European fresh produce company Total Produce, US-based fresh fruits and vegetable firm Dole Food Company (Dole) and affiliates of Castle & Cooke (C&C) have entered a binding transaction agreement to...
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1 February 2021
Huon Aquaculture secures licence to begin operations in Western Australia
Australia’s aquaculture and food processing company Huon Aquaculture has received a permit to begin aquaculture operations in Western Australia’s (WA’s) Mid-West Aquaculture Development Zone.
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29 January 2021
Manulife Investment concludes stake acquisition in fruit exporter DDC
Manulife Investment Management’s Hancock Natural Resource Group (HNRG) has wrapped up the acquisition of a majority stake in Chilean fruit exporter David Del Curto (DDC), on behalf of its third-party...
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27 January 2021
Westfalia to acquire German fruit supplier Hausladen
Avocado specialist Westfalia Fruit has finalised a deal to acquire a controlling interest in German fruit supplier Hausladen Fruchthandel.
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20 January 2021
BlueNalu secures $60m in funding for producing cell-based seafood
US-based food technology company BlueNalu has raised $60m in debt financing from new and existing investors for producing cell-based seafood.
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20 January 2021
GS Foods acquires fresh goods supplier Fresno Produce
US-based specialised food distributor GS Foods Group has announced the acquisition of Fresno Produce.
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15 January 2021
GrubMarket acquires speciality fruit provider Bengard Marketing
San Francisco-based food technology company GrubMarket has continued its acquisition spree with the takeover of speciality fruit provider Bengard Marketing.
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14 January 2021
Hain Celestial divests UK fruit business to Elaghmore
US-based food company Hain Celestial has completed the strategic sale of its fruit business in the UK, including Orchard House Foods business and associated brands, to private equity firm Elaghmore.
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9 December 2020
Gotham Greens raises $87m to open new greenhouses
Gotham Greens, a US-based fresh produce company, has raised $87m in equity and debt capital to open new greenhouses and launch innovative products.