Mergers & Acquisitions
- POM Wonderful acquires Ruby Fresh>
POM Wonderful acquires Ruby Fresh
by Gabrielle Easter 13 September 2017 Fruit and Exotics
The US pomegranate producer has further enhanced its offering with the Ruby…
- Melinda and La Trentina set up possible merger>
Melinda and La Trentina set up possible merger
by Mike Knowles 30 August 2017 Apples & Pears, Kiwifruit and Stonefruit
Italian apple marketers will combine sales operations at least until end of the…
- Reid Fruits up for sale>
Reid Fruits up for sale
by Gabrielle Easter 11 July 2017 Stonefruit
Leading Australian cherry exporter Reid Fruits is calling for expressions of…
- Cosco offers US$6.3bn to buy OOIL>
Cosco offers US$6.3bn to buy OOIL
by Gabrielle Easter 10 July 2017
Chinese shipping line offers to purchase OOCL parent company in deal that would…
- Costa ramps up avocado business>
Costa ramps up avocado business
by Gabrielle Easter 6 July 2017 Avocados
Australia’s leading horticultural company has announced ambitions plans…
- Greenlight for Batlow Apples buy-out>
Greenlight for Batlow Apples buy-out
by Gabrielle Easter 11 May 2017 Apples & Pears
Foreign-owned Ausfarm Fresh Group has purchased Australian apple cooperative…
- Vanguard expands produce portfolio>
Vanguard expands produce portfolio
by Gabrielle Easter 10 May 2017 Fruit, Apples & Pears and Stonefruit
US-headquartered produce company Vanguard International has acquired Pride…
- BayWa joins Google to invest in robotics>
BayWa joins Google to invest in robotics
by Mike Knowles 4 May 2017 Fruit and Apples & Pears
The German company has bought a stake in Abundant Robotics, which is developing…
- Chelan Fresh to merge with Borton Fruit>
Chelan Fresh to merge with Borton Fruit
by Matthew Jones 3 May 2017 Apples & Pears
New venture between leading US suppliers will have the capacity to support…
- EC clears Maersk-Hamburg Süd deal>
EC clears Maersk-Hamburg Süd deal
by Carl Collen 11 April 2017
Commission says acquisition will create a "healthy level of…
