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Maple Leaf to Acquire US Protein Foods Manufacturer Lightlife Foods

Mar 1, 2017

Canadian consumer packaged meats firm Maple Leaf Foods has agreed to acquire American refrigerated plant-based protein foods manufacturer Lightlife Foods from Brynwood Partners VI for approximately $140m. Maple Leaf will finance the ...

Tags: Maple Leaf, Lightlife Foods

Asia-Pacific To Drive Growth In Cartonboard Industry

Mar 21, 2016

New data released shows the cartonboard industry must look east for growth, with Asia Pacific accounting for almost two thirds of demand for folding cartons by 2018, and liquid cartons by 2019. Diversification of consumption patterns, ...

Tags: Cartonboard, Asia-Pacific

New Trade Group Plant Based Foods Association Launched

Mar 13, 2016

The first trade group named Plant Based Foods Association has been launched by 23 food companies to represent plant-based foods sector, which is $3.5bn industry that intends to support consumer health and environment. The association's ...

Tags: plant-based foods, foods sector

Genius Foods to Acquire Chapel Foods for pound 3.5m

Nov 26, 2015

Gluten-free bakery company Genius Foods is acquiring gluten-free pastry products manufacturer Chapel Foods for £3.5m. Under the terms, Genius Foods will acquire operations of Chapel Foods and its production facility in ...

Tags: Genius Foods, pastry products, frozen products

Growth of Single-Serve Prepared Foods Sector Aided by Advancements in Flexible Packaging

Sep 15, 2015

The U.S. prepared meals market, one of the largest in the world and a leader in per capita consumption, is maintaining strong growth, resulting in increased opportunities for packaging solutions that satisfy consumer demands in terms of ...

Tags: Flexible Packaging, Prepared Foods

Snack Foods Show Slow Growth in Australia

Apr 27, 2015

Health trends, volatile input prices and strong competition have slowed growth in Australia’s snack food sector, according to market research organisation IBISWorld. However, the ‘healthy’ snack foods sector has benefitted ...

Tags: Snack Foods, Health Snack Foods

British Fresh Prepared Foods Firm Bakkavor Acquires US-Based B. Robert's Foods

Jan 15, 2015

British fresh prepared foods firm Bakkavor has acquired US-based B. Robert's Foods for an undisclosed amount The acquisition forms a part of the company's strategy to expand its presence in the fresh prepared foods sector for the US ...

Tags: fresh prepared foods, US market, prepared foods

Greencore's Full-Year Results Reveal Both The Resilience of The Convenience Foods Sector

Nov 27, 2013

Greencore’s full-year results reveal both the resilience of the convenience foods sector, after the horsemeat scandal, and the potential for earnings per share growth next year, according to City analyst Panmure Gordon. Greencore ...

Tags: Greencore, horsegate, result

Consumers Are Continually Changing The Way They View, Interact with and Discard Packaging

Oct 22, 2013

Consumers are continually changing the way they view, interact with and discard packaging. Whether you're a manufacturer or a product marketer, you know how important it is to reflect the changing needs of the consumer in your products. ...

Tags: Packaging, Printing, Consumer Packaging

Vestar Capital Partners Signed a Definitive Agreement

Aug 28, 2013

Vestar Capital Partners has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority interest in the Roland Foods family of companies including Bruno Scheidt, American Roland Food, Pro Warehouse, and Costamar. Terms of the deal were not ...

Tags: Roland Foods, Vestar Capital Partners

Savola Has Increased Its Stake in Food Company Almarai to 36.5%

Oct 18, 2012

Saudi Arabian retail company Savola has increased its stake in food company Almarai to 36.5%by buying shares worth SAR2bn($533m). The company,which is also involved in sugar business,previously held 29.95%stake in Almarai. Savola said ...

Tags: shares, stake, foods sector, revenues

First Milk Expands Into The Food Sector with Refinancing Deal

Sep 14, 2012

First Milk,a leading dairy farmer co-operative in the UK,has secured a£120m refinancing deal to fund its expansion into the food sector over the next three years. The deal was provided by Lloyds TSB Commercial Finance and ...

Tags: refinancing deal, expansion, food sector

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