Mergers & Acquisitions
- Greenyard divests UK flower business>
Greenyard divests UK flower business
by Carl Collen 14 October 2019 Flowers
Yellow Holdings' acquisition of the business unit comes after it was put…
- M&S and Ocado complete tie-up>
M&S and Ocado complete tie-up
by Fred Searle 5 August 2019 Fruit, Vegetables and Other Products
M&S fights back after two years of falling sales, completing a £750…
- UK deal activity 'remains strong'>
UK deal activity 'remains strong'
by Michael Barker 30 July 2019
Grant Thornton analysis indicates continued appetite for mergers and…
- Sainsbury’s-Asda merger blocked for 10 years>
Sainsbury’s-Asda merger blocked for 10 years
by Fred Searle 11 July 2019 Fruit, Vegetables and Other Products
Retailers barred from any kind of tie-up for next decade, as CMA adopts…
- Fyffes receives €183m equity injection>
Fyffes receives €183m equity injection
by Mike Knowles 14 June 2019 Bananas, Melons and Pineapples
Irish Times reports Japanese parent company Sumitomo has moved to reduce the…
- JBT snaps up Proseal>
JBT snaps up Proseal
by Carl Collen 5 June 2019
Acquisition of fresh food packaging specialist completed for £220m
- New berry range 'better than chocolate'>
New berry range 'better than chocolate'
by Mike Knowles 4 June 2019 Berries
Joint venture partners Mastronardi and BerryWorld are aiming to wow the trade…
- Jupiter Group acquires Cool Fresh International>
Jupiter Group acquires Cool Fresh International
by Fred Searle 16 May 2019 Fruit and Vegetables
Buyout of major Dutch marketing firm includes logistics division Saphir and…
- Merrill Dibble on Sun World deal>
Merrill Dibble on Sun World deal
by Carl Collen 7 May 2019 Grapes
CEO says that the move to sell its farming operations represents a good…
- Sun World offloads farming business>
Sun World offloads farming business
by Carl Collen 7 May 2019 Grapes
Sun World International announces land sale as it shifts its focus and…
