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Fortenova Group Receives Non-Binding Offers For Agriculture Division

Croatian retailer Fortenova has received several non-binding offers for the potential sale of its agriculture division.

Louis Dreyfus Company Agrees To Buy Brazilian Coffee Maker Cacique

Agricultural commodity merchant Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) has signed a binding agreement to acquire 100% of Brazilian soluble coffee maker Companhia Caci...

Forno d’Asolo-Sammontana Merger Creates €1b Frozen Food Giant

BC Partners has sold Italian frozen pastry and bakery products maker Forno d'Asolo to Investindustrial and the Bagnoli family, owners of the Sammontana gel...

Sofidel Acquires A Paper Mill In The US

European tissue paper maker Sofidel has acquired a paper mill from ST Paper, a Minnesota-based company, for an undisclosed sum.

ADM To Buy UK-Based Firm To Boost Nutrition Business

US agribusiness Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) said it would buy UK-based flavour and ingredient firm FDL, as the company looks to expand its nutrition busin...

Private Equity Firm PAI Partners To Buy Pet Food Maker Alphia

Private equity firm PAI Partners has agreed to buy Alphia Inc from its owner J.H. Whitney Capital Partners, in a deal that people familiar with the matter...

Brazil's JBS Reboots Plans To List Shares In New York

JBS SA has proposed listing its shares in New York, hoping the move will bring its multiples closer to peers and that a broader investor base will giv...

Cherkizovo Acquires Bashkortostan-Based Agricultural Holding

Russian meat producer Cherkizovo Group has acquired the Bashkortostan-based poultry, crop, and fodder production businesses of Russian Grain Ufa for RUB 6....