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


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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Joins PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi To Celebrate Construction Of New Muller Quaker Dairy Yogurt Manufacturing Facility
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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
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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.


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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
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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. 


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M&As

Schuman Cheese, Agropur make acquisitions

Also at Agropur, René Moreau succeeded Serge Riendeau as president.
February 23, 2017
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Schuman Cheese buys plant from its co-packer. Agropur acquires assets of Scotsburn Co-op. Nestle moves its USA headquarters to Virginia.


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Dairy deals

Hochland of Germany acquires U.S. cream cheese maker Franklin Foods

Hochland SE is a 90-year-old family owned business with 10 production sites. Franklin has two plants.
January 13, 2017
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Hochland SE bought U.S. cream cheese maker Franklin Foods Holdings, which operates dairy processing plants in Arizona and Vermont.


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Co-operation

Dairy co-ops Prairie Farms, Swiss Valley Farms plan merger

The merger will give Prairie Farms a cheese and dairy powders business, and ready-made access to export markets.
December 16, 2016
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Prairie Farms Dairy and Swiss Valley Farms announced today that they have entered into a merger agreement.


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Dairy squeeze

French dairy giant Bel plans to buy MOM Group

MOM’s 2015 sales were 362 Euro million ($386.3 million), double what they were five years ago.
August 1, 2016
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The Bel Group (maker of Laughing Cow and Mini Babybel snack cheeses) said it is in negotiations to acquire the MOM Group, maker of GoGosqueeZ yogurt and fruit snacks.


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Grocery shopping

Danone buys WhiteWave for $10.4 billion

The maker of Dannon yogurt acquires the maker of Silk almond milk and Horizon Organic.
July 7, 2016
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Danone is buying WhiteWave, a manufacturer of organic foods, plant-based milks and related products for $10.4 billion. The deal doubles the size of Danone’s U.S. business.


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Acquisitions

Grupo Lala CEO says time was right to acquire Laguna Dairy

The acquisition gives Grupo Lala a local platform for production and sales to serve the Hispanic market in the United States.
June 2, 2016
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Grupo Lala said among the reasons it bought Laguna Dairy is that drinkable yogurts have been successful with major U.S. retailers and there are “firm commitments” to buy the products.


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