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  • 1 week ago | just-food.com | Simon Harvey

    Mars has reportedly failed to allay the competition concerns of EU regulators over its $36bn takeover of US food business Kellanova. Privately-owned snacks and confectionery giant Mars sealed the deal for the Pringles brand owner in August for $35.9bn but with the proviso the transaction would need to be approved by competition authorities.

  • 1 week ago | just-food.com | Simon Harvey

    Frutura Produce is eyeing further acquisitions as the California-based grower seeks to focus around a core fresh fruit offering. Berries, avocados, cherries, table grapes, mangoes and citrus fruits such as mandarins have been the defining feature of Frutura’s M&A strategy in the past five years, mainly centred on Latin America and the US.

  • 1 week ago | buff.ly | Simon Harvey

    Frutura Produce is eyeing further acquisitions as the California-based grower seeks to focus around a core fresh fruit offering. Berries, avocados, cherries, table grapes, mangoes and citrus fruits such as mandarins have been the defining feature of Frutura’s M&A strategy in the past five years, mainly centred on Latin America and the US.

  • 2 weeks ago | just-food.com | Simon Harvey

    ​​​​​​​Under the tutelage of CEO Jason Geary, UK baker Geary’s Bakery is looking to build on the success of its Jason’s Sourdough loaves, which have become the fourth-largest bread brand in the UK. The family business traces its roots back to 1906 but, with the rise in popularity of sourdough, it has grown from being a single-customer business with Aldi to selling in the major UK supermarkets.

  • 2 weeks ago | just-food.com | Simon Harvey

    Croatia’s Žito Group has acquired a majority interest in local meat peer MI Ravlić. Žito Group, which operates out of the Slavonia region in north-east Croatia, did not reveal the size of the stake nor the price it has paid for the holding in the business, otherwise known as Mesna Industrija Ravlić. In a statement provided to Just Food, Žito descibed the deal as a “strategic partnership” and one that will “give new impetus to pig farming and the meat processing industry in Slavonia”.

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