mergers & acquisitions
US Foods announces acquisition in quarterly report
ROSEMONT, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–US Foods Holding Corp. BB #:134354, one of the largest foodservice distributors in the United States, today announced...
Colorado Attorney General files lawsuit to block Kroger-Albertsons merger
Feb. 14, 2024 (DENVER)—After a yearlong investigation, Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser today filed a lawsuit in Denver District Court...
Wholesale Produce Supply acquires Twin Cities processor
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Wholesale Produce Supply LLC BB #:100593, a leading fresh produce logistics and inventory management...
Raydia Food Group acquires Indiana distributor
SOUTH BEND, Ind., Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Indiana’s largest independent foodservice distribution company – Raydia Food Group, formerly Stanz-Troyer...
Unifrutti acquires South American grower-exporter
20 January 2024 — Unifrutti BB #:154306, a global leader in premium fresh fruits production and distribution, announced the acquisition...
A rough climate for corporate mergers
The climate for corporate mergers isn’t looking too good right now. The supermarket retail chains Kroger BB #:100073 and Albertsons...
KESI Management joins FreshEdge
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – KESI Management, a food and beverage company that specializes in providing comprehensive and tailored full-service solutions to...
Calavo Growers evaluating sale of its fresh-cut business
SANTA PAULA, Calif., Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Calavo Growers, Inc. BB #:113203, a global avocado-industry leader and provider...
GrubMarket acquires Bay Area distributor
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166 announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Oregon...
Kroger, Albertsons, and C&S address merger timeline
CINCINNATI, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073, Albertsons Companies Inc. BB #:193326, and C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC BB...
Washington attorney general to sue to block Kroger-Albertsons merger
Yet another installment of the drawn-out drama of the Kroger BB #:100073-Albertsons BB #:193326 merger comes with news that Bob...
7-Eleven to acquire 204 remaining Stripes, Laredo Taco stores
IRVING, Texas, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — 7-Eleven, Inc. announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire 204 stores...
Where Food Comes From, Inc. acquires Upcycled Certified Program
CASTLE ROCK, Colo., Dec. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Where Food Comes From, Inc. (WFCF), the most trusted resource for...
FirstFruits acquires Applewood Fresh
Yakima, WA December 18, 2023 – FirstFruits Farms BB #:355280, a leading name in the tree fruit sector, is thrilled...
GrubMarket acquires A&B Tropical Produce, facilitating East Coast expansion
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166 announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Miami, Florida-based A&B Tropical...
Getir completes FreshDirect acquisition
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Getir, the pioneer of ultrafast grocery delivery, acquired FreshDirect BB #:164151 , a US-based online grocery company, from...
Arkansas produce distributor joins FreshEdge
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – KT Produce BB #:172814, a produce distribution company based out of Lowell, Arkansas, joined FreshEdge, a family...
Legislators hit at Kroger-Albertsons merger
The latest salvo in the war over the proposed merger between retail giants Kroger and Albertson has been fired by...
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