12 April 2017
Danone completes acquisition of WhiteWave Foods
Global food company Danone has completed the acquisition of WhiteWave Foods, a manufacturer of plant-based foods and beverages.
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11 April 2017
IFF acquires PowderPure to meet clean label solutions demand
US-based International Flavours & Fragrances (IFF) has acquired food drying technology solutions supplier PowderPure.
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11 April 2017
Conyers Park and Atkins to jointly create Simply Good Foods
Special purpose acquisition company Conyers Park Acquisition (Conyers Park) and an affiliate of Atkins Nutritionals (Atkins) have agreed to combine their businesses to form a new holding company called ‘The...
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11 April 2017
Cerelia acquires Canadian cookie maker English Bay Batter
France-based rolled dough and pancake producer Cerelia has acquired Canadian cookie maker English Bay Batter (EBB).
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10 April 2017
Arla’s investment to strengthen IMF production in Denmark
International dairy company Arla Foods is planning to invest €12m to upgrade its AKAFA site in Northern Denmark, in order to enhance its infant milk formula (IMF) production.
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10 April 2017
Mondelez introduces four new chocolate lines in UK
Global snack food maker Mondelēz International has introduced four new production lines at its Bournville site in Birmingham, UK.
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6 April 2017
CSM Bakery Solutions intends to sell BakeMark business
Global bakery ingredients manufacturer CSM Bakery Solutions (CSM) has expressed its intention to sell its BakeMark business.
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6 April 2017
Real Good Food acquires major stake in Brighter Foods
UK-based firm Real Good Food has acquired an 84.33% stake in Welsh snack bar manufacturer Brighter Foods for a £9m consideration on a cash and debt-free basis.
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5 April 2017
Nestlé introduces low-sugar variants of Rowntree’s sweets
Nestlé brand Rowntree’s has introduced two new variants of Fruit Pastilles and Randoms sweets with 30% less sugar.
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5 April 2017
JAB agrees to acquire Panera Bread in US
Luxembourgish private business group JAB has entered a definitive merger agreement to acquire US-based bakery chain Panera Bread for $7.5bn, which also includes an assumption of nearly $340m of net...