Merger / Acquisition


  • Diamond Foods Axes CEO, CFO Over $80M Accounting Snafu
    Diamond Foods announced today its CEO Michael Mendes and CFO Steven Neil were put on administrative leave and the snack maker will have to restate financial results for fiscal years 2010 and 2011 after the audit committee of its board of directors determined improper ...More
    February 9, 2012
    Posted in News
  • Frutarom to Acquire Brazilian Flavor Company
    Frutarom signed an agreement to acquire Mylner, a flavor manufacturer in Brazil. ...More
    February 8, 2012
    Posted in News, Bakery / Cereal, Flavor
  • Autocrat, RFI Form Business Alliance
    Autocrat LLC, a roaster and manufacturer of coffee extracts, has entered into an alliance with RFI LLC, a supplier of tea extracts and blends, including certified-organic and proprietary formulations. The alliance allows the companies to develop greater opportunities for ...More
    January 20, 2012
    Posted in News, Flavor
  • ConAgra to Acquire Del Monte Canada
    ConAgra Foods, Inc., has agreed to acquire Toronto-based Del Monte Canada, Inc., a leading provider and marketer of packaged fruits, fruit snacks and vegetables in Canada, from an affiliate of Sun Capital Partners. The transaction is subject to closing conditions and ...More
    January 18, 2012
    Posted in News
  • Frutarom Acquires 56% of Slovenian Flavor Company Etol
    Frutarom Industries Ltd. has acquired 56% of the share capital of Slovenian flavors manufacturer Etol d.d. ("Etol") for $24.90 million. In the coming weeks, Frutarom intends to submit a takeover bid in the Slovenian stock market for the purchase of the remaining ...More
    January 17, 2012
    Posted in News, Bakery / Cereal, Flavor
  • Frutarom Acquires Savoury Flavours for $5.88B
    Frutarom Industries Ltd. has acquired British flavors manufacturer Savoury Flavours (Holding) Ltd. and its subsidiaries (“SFL") for $5.88 million. The acquisition allows Frutarom to expand its savory product portfolio and expand activities in developing markets. ...More
    January 5, 2012
    Posted in News, Bakery / Cereal, Flavor
  • Wendy’s Opens 1st Joint Venture in Japan
    The Wendy’s Company opened its first joint venture Wendy’s® restaurant in Japan on Dec. 26. Located in Tokyo’s upscale Omotesando area, the restaurant’s menu features signature Wendy’s products and innovative new menu options created exclusively for the Japanese market, ...More
    December 28, 2011
    Posted in News
  • Ralcorp Will Receive $900M in Post Foods Spin-Off
    Ralcorp Holdings, Inc. will receive approximately $900 million and retain up to 20% of outstanding shares of Post Foods when it completes its spin-off of the cereal maker at the end of January 2012, according to an amendment that Ralcorp filed to its Form 10 Registration ...More
    December 28, 2011
    Posted in News, Bakery / Cereal, Dressing / Marinades, Sauces / Gravies / Soup
  • Olam Acquires Hazelnut Supplier
    Olam acquired Progida Group, a supplier of Turkish hazelnut kernels. ...More
    December 27, 2011
    Posted in News, Bakery / Cereal
  • Penford to Acquire Carolina Starches
    Penford Corp. has entered into an agreement to acquire Carolina Starches, including company interests and certain assets of the businesses currently operated by Carolina Starches LLC and Keystone Starches LLC. The deal, subject to certain conditions, is expected to close by ...More
    November 17, 2011
    Posted in News
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