Breaking News JBS USA agrees to acquire Cargill pork business July 1, 2015 No Comments JBS USA Pork has entered into an agreement with Cargill to acquire the company’s U.S.-based pork business for $1.45 billion (USD).Read More
Horizon Bradco acquires Burke Food Equipment, Inc. Industry News June 22, 2015 No Comments The acquisition brings together two strategically aligned businesses to better support supermarkets and other customers in the region. Read More
JBS SA to buy Marfrig’s U.K. operations Industry News June 22, 2015 No Comments The acquisition is valued at $1.19 billion in cash and the assumption of $317 million in debt.Read More
Alltech completes acquisition of Ridley Inc. Industry News June 19, 2015 No Comments Alltech announced today that it has successfully completed the acquisition of Ridley Inc. (“Ridley”) pursuant to the terms of the previously announced plan of arrangement transaction. Read More
Duravant acquires Mespack, global technology leader in flexible packaging machinery Industry News June 18, 2015 No Comments Engineered equipment leader Duravant expands global footprint in packaging segment with acquisition of Europe-based Mespack.Read More
Coveris announces acquisition of agricultural plastics leader Olefinas Newly acquired business represents the company’s entrée into Latin America Industry News June 17, 2015 No Comments This is the second new geographic market Coveris has entered in the past six weeks.Read More
Duravant acquires Hamer, LLC, expanding reach with packaging equipment solutions Industry News May 29, 2015 No Comments The purchase expands Duravant’s packaging platform and strengthens its engineering, design and service expertise in bag management system solutions.Read More
Hormel Foods to acquire Applegate Farms Industry News May 27, 2015 No Comments Applegate will operate autonomously as a standalone subsidiary in the company’s Refrigerated Foods segment.Read More
Norwest Equity Partners invests in food and beverage industry with Old Hickory Smokehouse investment Industry News March 11, 2015 No Comments Leading producer of smoked meats and BBQ products positioned for expansion, growth and market penetration. Read More
Canadian meat processor acquires North Country Smokehouse Industry News March 10, 2015 No Comments The company will remain in Claremont, and the business will still be run by President Mike Satzow.Read More