mergers
Duravant acquires Marelec Food Technologies
Global engineered equipment and automatic solutions provider Duravant LLC has acquired Marelec Food Technologies, a leading manufacturer of intelligen... continue reading »
Albaugh acquires Rotam Global in crop protection merger
Albaugh, a crop protection product provider, has completed an acquisition of Rotam Global AgroSciences. The acquisition by the Ankeny, Iowa-based ... continue reading »
Local Bounti acquires Pete’s in greenhouse farming merger
Local Bounti, a U.S. indoor agriculture company combining vertical and greenhouse growing technologies, has acquired California-based compleme... continue reading »
Simplot, Kraft Heinz ink deal for exclusive production of Ore-Ida brand
The J.R. Simplot Company has agreed on an exclusive, multi-year agreement with Kraft Heinz naming Simplot as the exclusive manufacturer and supplier o... continue reading »
Vertical leafy greens producer Kalera merges with Agrico, moves to NASDAQ
Vertical leafy greens producer Kalera is merging with Agrico Acquisition Corp. As a result, Kalera will be publicly listed on NASDAQ stock exchange. ... continue reading »
Duncan Family Farms acquires Pedersen Farms
Duncan Family Farms has acquired Pedersen Farms, a grower of certified organic vegetables and grain in upstate New York. Duncan Family Farms is a fam... continue reading »
McCain Foods invests $55 million in plant-based frozen food producer Strong Roots
Strong Roots, a leading plant-based frozen food company, and McCain Foods, a family-owned world leader in frozen potato specialties and appetizers, ha... continue reading »
Taylor Farms acquires Curation Foods from Landec Corp.
Taylor Farms has acquired Curation Foods, a producer of packaged salads, green beans and fresh-cut vegetables. The announcement came Dec. 13 that T... continue reading »
PMA, United Fresh announce name of new organization, full board of directors
Produce Marketing Association (PMA) and United Fresh Produce Association leaders provided a series of updates Oct. 28 for the new association that's c... continue reading »
FoodChain ID acquires product development firm Hamilton Grant
FoodChain ID, a provider of technology-enabled food safety, quality, and sustainability solutions, has acquired Hamilton Grant, a global provider of p... continue reading »