Bega Cheese has made a takeover offer for Australian grown peanut supplier, the Peanut Company of Australia. Under a placement agreement, Bega will subscribe for 19.99 per cent of the issued shares of...

In the period immediately following the election of Donald Trump as president of the United States, the US stock market experienced an upward surge. At the same time, there has been significant merger...

Snack Brands, the owner of CC’s, Cheezels and numerous other chip brands, has been acquired by Philippines consumer food and beverage company, Universal Robina Corporation (URC). URC is listed on the...

South Africa’s Sea Harvest has proposed a proportional takeover of Western Australian seafood company Mareterram. Mareterram is split into two divisions, Mareterram North West and Mareterram Foods. Mareterram...

Domino’s has now completed its acquisition of well-known French pizza chain ‘Pizza Spirit’ for $AUD54.15 million.   “Further to the announcement on 14 October 2015, Domino’s Pizza Enterprises...

Large WA-based grain growing cooperative CGH Group has acquired South Australian-based oat product manufacturer Blue Lake Milling. CBH Group says the acquisition is part of its plans to grow oat production...

Freedom Foods Group and large US food manufacturer Dean Foods Company have been officially revealed as the interested parties wanting jointly to take over the A2 Milk Company. The A2 Milk Company had earlier...

Price not yet right for potential Tassal acquisition of De Costi Seafoods Australian salmon company Tassal Group Limited (Tassal) has responded to speculation in the media that a potential acquisition...

Goodman Fielder CEO departs as sale to Asian giants settles It was announced today that Scott Weitemeyer will be appointed Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Goodman Fielder, replacing Chris...

Goodman Fielder takeover approved by China Australian food manufacturer Goodman Fielder has announced that the Anti-Monopoly Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China (MOFCOM)...