18 June 2021
Pilgrim’s Pride to acquire meats and meals unit from Kerry for $939m
Pilgrim’s Pride has agreed to acquire the meats and meals business of Kerry Consumer Foods in the UK and Ireland in a $939m (£680m) deal.
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18 June 2021
Oterra plans to acquire Diana Food’s natural colouring activities
Denmark-headquartered Oterra has announced plans to acquire Diana Food's natural food colouring activities from Symrise.
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17 June 2021
Motif FoodWorks raises funding to advance plant-based food category
Motif FoodWorks has raised $226m in a Series B funding round to accelerate its advancement of the plant-based food category.
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16 June 2021
Protein Industries Canada invests in plant-based seafood products
Protein Industries Canada (PIC) has announced an investment with New School Foods and Liven Proteins in a project that involves the development of plant-based seafood products.
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15 June 2021
GenTech to acquire natural foods company NxtBar
US-based GenTech Holdings has signed an exclusive letter of intent to acquire natural foods company NxtBar.
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14 June 2021
Kraft Heinz agrees to acquire Turkey’s Assan Foods
Kraft Heinz has reached an agreement to acquire Turkish sauce company Assan Foods from Kibar Holding in a deal worth approximately $100m.
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11 June 2021
JBS USA paid equivalent ransom of $11m in cyberattack
Meat processor JBS USA has paid a ransom equivalent to $11m in response to a cyberattack against its operations.
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10 June 2021
Germany’s Loryma develops new wheat-based vegan minced meat
Germany-based Loryma has developed a new concept that produces vegan mince by authentically reproducing the look and texture of meat-based dishes.
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9 June 2021
Müller’s Mühle to invest in functional flours production
German rice four supplier Müller's Mühle has announced a $17.6m (€14.5m) investment on a new refining technology for its legume flours.
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8 June 2021
Kraft Heinz completes sale of nuts business to Hormel Foods for $3.35bn
Kraft Heinz has concluded the divesture of its nuts business to Hormel Foods in a $3.35bn cash transaction.