mergers & acquisitions

SEPC supports PMA – United Fresh union

Millen, GA (May 20, 2021) – Southeast Produce Council’s (SEPC) Executive Committee convened in early May and expressed full support...

4 years ago 5 minute read

7-Eleven to sell nearly 300 stores

IRVING, Texas, May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — 7-Eleven, Inc. BB #:105528 announced today that it has signed definitive agreements to...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Sysco to acquire specialty distributor

HOUSTON, May 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sysco Corporation BB #:105962, the leading global foodservice distribution company, announced today it...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Performance Food Group to acquire C-store wholesaler

• Acquisition expands PFG’s geographic reach and market diversification into the growing convenience store channel, adding approximately $17 billion to...

4 years ago 6 minute read

Smart & Final acquired by Fiesta, El Super parent for $620MM

MEXICO CITY & COMMERCE, Calif.–Grupo Comercial Chedraui, S.A.B. de C.V. announced today that its subsidiary, Bodega Latina Corporation, has entered...

4 years ago 11 minute read

Country Fresh, Sun Rich acquired by Stellex Capital Management

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, May 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Country Fresh BB #:280778 and Sun Rich USA, two divisions previously...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Total Produce $1.44bn refinancing includes loan for Dole acquisition

14 Apr 2021 Total Produce plc announced today that it has entered into a credit agreement with Coöperatieve Rabobank U.A.,...

4 years ago 2 minute read

PMA and United Fresh to hold member vote on merger

WASHINGTON D.C. and NEWARK, DE – The Boards of Directors of the Produce Marketing Association (PMA) BB #:153708 and United...

4 years ago 1 minute read

PMA-United’s big merger opportunity

The long anticipated merger between the United Fresh Produce Association BB #:145458 and Produce Marketing Association BB #:153708 hit on the...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Muscle Maker Grill acquires Florida meal prep business

League City, Texas, March 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Muscle Maker, Inc. the parent company of Muscle Maker Grill, a...

4 years ago 5 minute read

AeroFarms to be publicly traded after entering partnership

NEWARK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AeroFarms, a certified B Corporation and leader in vertical farming, announced today it has entered into an Agreement...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Carrefour to acquire Walmart’s Grupo BIG in Brazil

MASSY, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: Grupo Carrefour Brasil has entered into an agreement with Advent International and Walmart BB #:143789 for...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Smoky Mountain Family Farms acquires Tennessee grower

Smoky Mountain Family Farms (SMFF) BB #:302568 premium tomato farming operation announces strategic plan for expansion and the acquisition of...

4 years ago 3 minute read

GrubMarket acquires Texas produce wholesaler

SAN FRANCISCO March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166 today announced it has completed the acquisition of RJ Produce...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Tanimura & Antle acquires Boston-based Green City Growers

SALINAS, Ca. (March 9th, 2021) – Employee owned grower-shipper, Tanimura & Antle BB #:115075 announced today the acquisition of Boston,...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Kreher Family Farms announces new partnership

Clarence, NY & Eden, NY– Kreher Family Farms BB #:309096 and W.D. Henry & Sons, Inc. BB #:192245 are pleased...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Total Produce merger with Dole Food Co. brings public listing to U.S.

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Transaction Highlights: Total Produce plc, Europe’s leading fresh produce company, Dole Food Company, Inc. BB #:124463, and affiliates of...

4 years ago 13 minute read

DoorDash acquires robot salad company Chowbotics

DoorDash General Manager Penn Daniel posted this to the company’s blog Feb. 8. (link removed) Chowbotics, the creator of the...

4 years ago 2 minute read

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