Mergers and acquisitions in the dairy industry - Articles - Page 14

Dairy supplier news

Dairy supplier news from Tetra Pak, Glanbia, Serac and more

New acquisitions, technology releases and awards for dairy suppliers.

July 26, 2017

New acquisitions, technology releases and awards for dairy suppliers.

Supplier news

Dairy supplier news from Sesotec, Ingredion, Berry Global and more

Dairy suppliers celebrate anniversaries, announce facility expansions and acquisitions.

July 24, 2017

Dairy suppliers celebrate anniversaries, announce facility expansions, acquisitions and other dairy supplier news.

Investments

Investment firm ACON completes equity recapitalization of Borden Dairy Co.

Borden operates 13 facilities across the United States with more than 500 million gallons of annual milk processing capacity.

July 12, 2017

ACON Investments completed an equity recapitalization of Borden Dairy Co., an iconic American dairy brand with 13 facilities across the United States.

Back to work

HP Hood buys former PepsiCo yogurt plant from DFA

Hood plans to make extended-shelf-life beverages there, and will build a refrigerated warehouse.

July 11, 2017

HP Hood bought an idle yogurt plant from Dairy Farmers of America, and announces plans to make ESL beverages there. In addition, it will invest more than $200 million and create 230 jobs.

Organic chemistry

Lactalis buys Stonyfield from Danone for $875 million

The divestiture is part of the agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice in connection with Danone’s acquisition of WhiteWave.

July 3, 2017

Danone is selling its Stonyfield division to Lactalis for $875 million to fulfill a U.S. Department of Justice condition regarding Danone's acquisition of WhiteWave.

Dairy processor news

Land O'Lakes Inc. acquires Vermont Creamery

Vermont Creamery team and operations to remain in place, in Vermont

March 30, 2017

Vermont Creamery Co-Founders Bob Reese and Allison Hooper and Land O'Lakes Inc. President and CEO Chris Policinski announced that the two businesses have joined forces.

Dairy supplier news

Dairy supplier news from DuPont Nutrition & Health, Ingredion, Tetra Pak and more

February 24, 2017

New acquisitions, expansions and more dairy supplier news from Ingredion, Bunting Magnetics, Tetra Pack, Steviva Ingredients, Dupont and more.

M&As

Schuman Cheese, Agropur make acquisitions

Also at Agropur, René Moreau succeeded Serge Riendeau as president.

February 23, 2017

Schuman Cheese buys plant from its co-packer. Agropur acquires assets of Scotsburn Co-op. Nestle moves its USA headquarters to Virginia.

Switzerland-based Emmi buys Meyenberg in the U.S.

February 6, 2017

U.S. dairy processor Franklin Foods Holdings, a leading cream cheese maker, has been sold to Hochland SE, a privately held cheese company based in Bavaria, Germany. Terms were not disclosed.

Dairy deals