Snyder's-Lance has launched a new snack food division - Clearview Foods – in a move to focus on making of better-for-you snacking options. Clearview Foods will work on enhancing the brand value of Snack Factory Pretzel Crisps, Eat ...
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Japanese barcode printing, labelling, and RFID solution major SATO took a majority stake in Russia-based label manufacturer Okil-Holding, JSC, a move which will strengthen its position in the BRIC region. Acquiring approximately 75% of ...
Chocolate manufacturer Hershey is in talks to acquire beef, turkey and pork jerky snacks producer Krave Jerky, in a deal that is expected to be valued at around $300m. The move is in line with the company's strategy to expand its ...
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Dematic Group, a supplier of integrated automated technology, software and services to optimise the supply chain said it has acquired FSU Investments and in turn SDI Group Europe. SDI Group Europe is a supplier of garment-on-hanger and ...
Goubuli had announced they finalized a deal with Gloria Jean's Coffees to operate the Australian brand in China. According to the deal reached on Dec. 25, 2014, Tianjin Senyongtai Food and Beverage Co. Ltd., a subsidiary wholly-owned by the ...
Nestle, Swiss food giant, is going to invest about 1 billion Egyptian pounds ($137.93 million) in Egypt in the next few years. Its North East Africa Region CEO said the kind of investments they have made over the last three to four years ...
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American cereal producer Kellogg has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Egyptian cake and biscuit maker Bisco Misr, in a previously announced deal worth $125m. Kellogg has agreed to pay £89.86 per share for 85.93% ...
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Indonesian rice processor Tiga Pilar Sejahtera Food is planning to expand its business to Vietnam and Malaysia, by investing around $80m. Of the total investment, each country is expected to get $40m, reports Jakarta Post. The company ...
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Private equity firm J.W. Childs Associates has acquired majority stake in California Pinot Noir producer Kosta Browne from The Vincraft Group. The financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Vincraft acquired its ...
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London and New York-based private equity investment firm Pamplona Capital Management will acquire US-based polyethylene films producer Charter NEX Films for an undisclosed amount. Charter NEX specialises in producing packaging for ...
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Cara Operations has acquired a majority ownership position in the Landing Group of restaurants. The transaction is effective December 18th, 2014. With the addition of the Landing Group, Cara adds to its position as Canada's largest ...
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The Grib diamond mine in Russia, owned by the somewhat unlikely candidate of oil supplier Lukoil, is arguably the most prospective of the new generation of diamond mines. Therefore, its launch of commercial mining earlier this year and the ...
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Net revenue in the first half of fiscal year 2014-15 ending September 30, 2014 skyrocketed 187 per cent from the same period of 2013-14 at Indian online fashion retailer, Jabong. According to Germany based Rocket Internet, which has a ...
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Mondelez International has agreed to acquire 80% stake in Vietnam-based Kinh Do's snack business for $370m, in order to strengthen its presence in emerging markets. The transaction includes the acquisition of Kinh Do's two production ...
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Australian mining heiress Gina Rinehart has announced plans to invest $500m in an infant milk powder joint venture Hope Dairies for export to China. The move comes in advance of an expected announcement of a free-trade agreement ...
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