Tag: mergers & acquisitions

Taylor Farms announces an investment in Hessing, a leading European processor and distributor of fresh fruits and vegetables.

Fresh Express Inc., a leading brand in value-added salads and fresh produce, has announced the acquisition of McEntire Produce Inc., a fresh-cut processor, repacker, and wholesaler supplying the foodservice industry since 1938.

Agrovision, the leading vertically integrated global superfruit platform, today announced the entry into premium cherry production with the launch of Agrovision Chile.

Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen says the company is prepared to move forward regardless of the outcome of its disputed merger with Albertsons.

Including Cowan Systems, Schneider will operate over 8,400 dedicated tractors – approximately 70% of Schneider’s Truckload fleet – cementing its place as one of the largest dedicated providers in the transportation industry.

Jersey Mike’s Subs, a leading franchisor of fast-casual submarine sandwich stores known for its fresh sliced and fresh grilled subs, announced today it has reached an agreement whereby private equity funds managed by Blackstone – led by Blackstone’s most recent flagship private equity vehicle – will acquire a majority ownership position in Jersey Mike’s.

dataplor, a leading provider of global location intelligence, has revealed critical potential market implications as court rulings approach on the proposed $24.6 billion merger between grocery chains Kroger and Albertsons.

Craveworthy Brands – the innovative multi-brand restaurant company and franchisor – announced today that it has acquired Fresh Brothers Pizza, a California-based pizza brand which has over 20 existing locations throughout the state of California.

Wonder, a new kind of food hall that is revolutionizing the food industry by creating the super app for mealtime, announced that it is acquiring Grubhub, a leading food ordering and delivery platform with more than 375,000 merchants and 200,000 delivery partners across the United States.

Mucci Farms, a leading grower and marketer of fresh produce, is thrilled to announce the acquisition of Greenhill Produce, a state-of-the-art, nearly 150-acre greenhouse facility in Kent Bridge, Ontario.