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mergers & acquisitions
Fruit breeder IFG acquired by European firm
MADRID, Spain, Aug. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A groundbreaking transformation has emerged in the realm of fresh, healthy, and...
Southeastern Grocers announces divestiture of its portfolio
August 16, 2023 JACKSONVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company of Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery...
Convenience giant Casey’s to acquire 63 stores from EG America
ANKENY, Iowa–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Casey’s General Stores, Inc. (“Casey’s”) (Nasdaq: CASY) today announced an agreement to acquire 63 convenience stores from EG America, LLC...
Authentic Restaurant Brands to acquire Fiesta Restaurant Group
August 07, 2023 DALLAS & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc., parent company of the Pollo Tropical restaurant brand, and...
Save A Lot sells 18 remaining stores, completing wholesale conversion
ST. LOUIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Save A Lot BB #:143893 one of the largest discount grocery chains in the U.S., announced the re-licensing...
Kings River Packing acquisition expands operations
SANGER, CA, August 4, 2023 – With the California citrus season only months away, the families of Kings River Packing,...
GrubMarket acquires Texas importer
GrubMarket continues to solidify its position in the global food supply chain industry with the acquisition of London Fruit, a...
FreshEdge acquires Sirna & Sons Produce
July 25, 2023 INDIANAPOLIS, IN – FreshEdge, a family of best-in-class fresh food distribution companies backed by Wind Point Partners,...
AgroFresh acquires Tessara, expanding post-harvest solutions portfolio
PHILADELPHIA, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — AgroFresh Solutions Inc., a global AgTech innovator and the leader in post-harvest produce freshness solutions, today announced the...
National Convenience Distributors acquires Colonial Wholesale Distributing
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. – National Convenience Distributors (“NCD”), the 4th largest wholesale distributor to the convenience industry, today announced the acquisition...
ERS study: Increased concentration in agribusiness
Agribusiness has seen an increased concentration in the number of participating businesses over the past 30 years, according to a...
Ideal Food Service acquires Montreal produce distributor
MONTREAL, July 4, 2023 /CNW/ – Ideal Food Service Corp., is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of Prime MTL...
Heritage Group acquires El Rancho Supermercado
Eric Stover, CEO of Cardenas Markets and El Rancho Supermercado, send this letter to vendors June 27, 2023: Dear Vendor...
Sysco’s FreshPoint to acquire Minnesota distributor
HOUSTON, June 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sysco Corporation BB #:105962, announced today that its specialty produce company, FreshPoint, has...
Private equity firm acquires CEA seed company from Kalera
ORLANDO, Fla., June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Private equity investment manager Sandton Capital Partners has acquired Vindara for an undisclosed...
Pacific Coast Fruit acquires King Harvest Hummus
Portland, Oregon – (June 22, 2023) – Pacific Coast Fruit Company BB #:100777, one of the Northwest’s largest independent produce...
KeHE Distributors acquires DPI Specialty Foods
NAPERVILLE, Ill., June 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — KeHE Distributors®, the premier distributor of fresh, natural & organic, and specialty products...
GEM-Pack and Well-Pict Berries merge operations
IRVINE, CA, May 29, 2023 – GEM-Pack Berries, LLC BB #:332864 and Well-Pict Berries BB #:116141 are forging a new...
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