JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Smucker will plan to sell its Voortman cookie business to Second Nature Brands for $305 million. Keurig Dr Pepper announced that it plans to acquire GHOST, an energy drink brand, for $1 billion. By: Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

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The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

JULY 22, 2024

The problem is our monopolised food system. Think of it as a vast profit machine shaped like an hourglass, with many food producers at the top, millions of consumers at the bottom, and a few dominant firms – such as giant supermarkets or global food traders – clustered at its narrowing neck, siphoning a cut from the passing traffic.

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PE Hub

AUGUST 21, 2023

Vestar Capital-backed Roland Foods is acquiring ifiGOURMET. The post TJC to acquire DuPont’s Delrin acetal homopolymer business; plus a food deal from Vestar Capital Partners appeared first on PE Hub.

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CNBC: Investing

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Cash-strapped consumers may finally see some relief at the grocery store, but shouldn't expect prices to fall too sharply.

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

August 01, 2024: SEAM Group, a B2B business products and services company that provides safety, reliability, maintenance, and enterprise asset management services in the hospitality, food processing, and pharmaceutical industries, was acquired by ABB for an undisclosed amount.

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PE Hub

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Cook it Recipes is a Montreal-based meal kit business. The post Yellow Point’s Fresh Prep Foods adds Cook it Recipes to its kit appeared first on PE Hub.

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PE Hub

AUGUST 25, 2023

The post PAG to acquire food and beverage hospitality business Australian Venue Co from KKR appeared first on PE Hub. AVC owns and operates a portfolio of more than 210 pubs, bars and restaurants across Australia and New Zealand.

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Focus Investment Banking

MAY 10, 2024

In this article, which joins our ongoing coverage of the Food & Beverage industry, we introduce an overview of M&A activity in food distribution with a focus on fresh food. The pandemic accelerated innovation at all levels as it spotlighted weaknesses and systemic inefficiencies, particularly in food distribution.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

CAGR from 2023-2030; Sustainable Innovations and Global Expansion in the Food service Sector to Lead to Bullish Growth: Fortune Business Insights™ Whipped Cream Dispenser Market to Exhibit 5.4% Whipped Cream Dispenser Market to Exhibit 5.4%

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Sun Acquisitions

MAY 3, 2024

Along the aisle view of empty warehouse interior In the evolving landscape of global food distribution, the urgency for sustainable practices has never been more pronounced. With the world grappling with climate change, biodiversity loss, and a growing population, the food distribution sector stands at a crucial crossroads.

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CNBC: Investing

JULY 16, 2024

The Wall Street bank also named Uber a top pick due to its rapid product launches and market leadership in the ride-sharing and food delivery businesses.

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How2Exit

MAY 30, 2023

Ron Concept 1: Adjust Out Personal Expenses When it comes to buying or selling a business, adjusting out personal expenses is an important part of the process. This is because personal expenses can be mischaracterized as business expenses, which can lead to inaccurate financial statements and ultimately lead to a bad deal.

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Global Banking & Finance

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Italian food historian cooks up carbonara controversy By Francesca Piscioneri ROME (Reuters) – Food is a serious business in Italy, part of the national identity, as illustrated by a row that has broken out over how to make carbonara pasta sauce.

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Sun Acquisitions

MARCH 1, 2024

A leading provider of commercial food-service furniture solutions initiates sell-side engagement managed by Sun Acquisitions. With over three decades of industry expertise, they have established themselves as a trusted source for a comprehensive range of furniture offerings tailored to the needs of businesses across various sectors.

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Focus Investment Banking

OCTOBER 11, 2024

GrubMarket, a B2B food marketplace that primarily sells to retail grocers, has become one of the most active buyers in food distribution M&A. Why is GrubMarket, a technology company, buying up B2B food distributors? Those dual experiences shaped Xu’s vision of modernizing the food supply chain.

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Focus Investment Banking

JULY 28, 2023

Healthy snacks with a twist, flavors from all corners of the world, and the merging of luxury and convenience were all on the menu at the Summer Fancy Food Show. After tasting our way through new products and connecting with dozens of business owners, one thing was clear: production innovation is blazing in the food and beverage industry.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Key Companies in dairy foods market are Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited (New Zealand), Arla Foods Group (Denmark), Friesland Campina (Netherlands), Unilever Plc (U.K.), Danone S.A. France), Lactalis International (France), Nestle S.A. Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. GCMMF (India), and The Kraft Heinz Company (U.S.). Danone S.A.

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How2Exit

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Growing up in an impoverished environment, he and his siblings had to scavenge for food in dumpsters, and this experience instilled in him a fear and scarcity mentality. But what does it take to make a business bankable? To make a business bankable, it must be profitable first and foremost.

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Sun Acquisitions

MARCH 26, 2024

The commercial food distribution industry is at a pivotal crossroads. By acquiring companies with more efficient production or distribution methods, food distribution companies can absorb the shock of escalating expenses and secure a competitive edge. In this high-stakes environment, M&A emerges as a pivotal tool.

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Focus Investment Banking

JUNE 22, 2023

Taking a proactive approach with ESG is critical for the long-term health of a business, especially businesses operating in the food and beverage industry. In this article , we provide an overview of ESG in the context of the food and beverage industry and how it links to value creation. Read full article here.

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How2Exit

JANUARY 13, 2024

Max is currently searching for new acquisition opportunities in the health and wellness, personal care and beauty, food and beverage, specialty chemicals, and alternative energy sectors. rn Summary: Max Koutny is a serial entrepreneur with a background in architecture and a passion for creating and growing businesses.

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Global Banking & Finance

JUNE 26, 2023

AB Foods raises profit outlook as Primark gets summer boost By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Associated British Foods raised its full year profit outlook on Monday with its Primark fashion business boosted by warm weather kicking in across its European markets and its food unit trading well.

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Sun Acquisitions

JUNE 5, 2024

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the food distribution sector has faced unprecedented challenges, from disruptions in supply chains to rapidly changing consumer demands. For small to mid-sized food distributors, these challenges have underscored the need for more agile and intelligent supply chain management solutions.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Key companies covered in the functional food and beverage market are The Coca-Cola Company (Georgia, United States), Celsius Holding, Inc. Vevey, Switzerland), Arla Foods amba (Viby, Denmark), Hearthside Food Solutions LLC (Illinois, United States), Tyson Foods Inc. Florida, United States), PepsiCo Inc.

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Global Banking & Finance

JUNE 15, 2023

Uber to cease food delivery in Italy, exit Israel AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Uber said on Thursday it will shut its food delivery business in Italy and exit Israel, where it has not built sufficient market share.

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TechCrunch: M&A

AUGUST 18, 2023

Other food delivery services have shut down or announced layoffs, including in particular fast-delivery services like Food Rocket’s 2023 closure and Gopuff’s multiple rounds of cost-cutting, among others. But it’s clear Boxed struggled to make the economics of online grocery work, and it wasn’t alone.

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Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The food distribution industry is at a critical juncture, grappling with labor shortages that threaten the stability and efficiency of supply chains. The Role of M&A in Addressing Labor Shortages M&A offers a strategic avenue for food distribution companies to acquire technological solutions to mitigate labor shortages.

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Global Banking & Finance

DECEMBER 10, 2024

(Reuters) -Upper Crust owner SSP Group said on Tuesday that it is planning an initial public offering in India of airport lounge operator Travel Food Services, its venture with K Hospitality Corp. The company said that a draft red herring prospectus has been filed in connection to the proposed IPO with BSE Ltd and will […]

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

AUGUST 22, 2024

Acquisition expands Above Food's pet food business to approximately US$110M of combined company revenues on a proforma basis Strengthens customer base,

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TechCrunch: M&A

JULY 21, 2023

Singapore’s ride-hailing and food delivery company Grab has signed an agreement for its car rental unit Grab Rentals to acquire Trans-cab , the city-state’s third-largest taxi operator. Grab plans to integrate its driver application into Trans-cab’s mobile display units to digitize the business.

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Razorpay

MAY 29, 2023

Nutrinda Food Sciences is a startup focused on the spices and condiments market within the food and beverages sector. Committed to delivering high-quality food items, the company prioritises every aspect of the production process. In order to achieve this expansion, the company needed to procure larger quantity of raw materials.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

DECEMBER 12, 2024

("IMCD" or "Company"), a global leading distribution partner and formulator of speciality chemicals and ingredients, today announces that IMCD has signed an agreement to acquire the business of the food and nutraceutical ingredient distributor: Daoqin Biological Technology (Shanghai) Co., Longyu International Trade (Shanghai) Co.,

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Focus Investment Banking

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Unlock the potential of the dairy market by embracing change and innovation in an evolving industry For business owners in the food and beverage industry, the dairy market presents both challenges and opportunities. Splitting off the ice cream business seems to be part of the company’s refocusing and simplification effort.

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Sun Acquisitions

AUGUST 2, 2024

In the dynamic landscape of food distribution, evolving consumer preferences have increasingly leaned towards health and wellness products. Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become a strategic tool for food distributors to achieve this diversification rapidly and efficiently.

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Growth Business

OCTOBER 23, 2024

By Henry Williams on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success As your business grows, so do your needs for a reliable, scalable, and cost-effective card reader. There are countless card reader options for small businesses, so how do you choose the right one? Small Business Pro Conclusion 1. SumUp Air 2.

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Global Banking & Finance

DECEMBER 2, 2024

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Unilever is looking to sell several food brands that have combined sales of around 1 billion euros ($1.05 billion), Chief Executive Officer Hein Schumacher told Dutch financial daily FD in an interview published on Monday.

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Global Banking & Finance

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

GDANSK (Reuters) -Croatian food retailer Studenac is planning an initial public offering with plans to list on the stock exchanges of Warsaw and Zagreb, the company said on Thursday. The offer will consist of new shares and the sale of existing shares by current shareholders.

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