Deals this week: Moovenda, iD Fresh Food (India), Roofoods

Italy-based food delivery service Moovenda has raised a €150,000 ($160,000) investment to expand its operations in the domestic market.

The funding has been received from LVenture Group and others investors, including Jacopo Paoletti, who invested €0.075m ($0.083m) as an angel investor and will be appointed as the company’s chief marketing officer.

iD Fresh Food (India) and The Nilgiri Dairy Farm have formed a partnership to produce dairy products to be sold under iD Fresh Food’s brand.

According to the terms of the transaction, Nilgiri Dairy Farm will produce the dairy products, while the iD Fresh Food will provide the recipe.

iD Fresh Food is a producer of ready-to-cook packaged foods based in India.

London-based online food delivery service provider Roofoods (known as Deliveroo) has raised $275m through a Series E round of funding.

The funding round was led by Bridgepoint Advisers, while the other investors included General Catalyst Partners, DST Global and Greenoaks Capital Management.

The Midfield Group has formed a joint venture with Louis Dreyfus Company Dairy Asia to execute the construction and development of a dairy processing plant and associated activities.

Scheduled to commence operations next July, the new plant is being constructed in Penola, South Australia.

The Midfield Group is an Australian meat processing company that offers chilled and frozen beef, lamb and offal meat products, whereas Louis Dreyfus Company Dairy Asia is a wholly owned subsidiary of Netherlands-based Louis Dreyfus Company.

GrubMarket has secured $20m in a Series B round of funding from Fosun International Limited, GFC Global Founders Capital, Riverhead Capital, Sound Ventures, Danhua Capital, Fabrice Grinda, and Gang Wang.

Based in San Francisco, US, Grub Market is an online marketplace that offers local fresh food and meal delivery services to restaurants and offices.

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Image: Moovenda is an Italian food delivery service that delivers restaurant food to homes and offices. Photo: courtesy of Unsplash via Pixabay.