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Nestlé to Acquire Bountiful Company Brands for $5.75 Billion

Net sales of the acquired brands were $1.87 billion in the last 12 months ending Mar. 31.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.10.21

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions

Nestlé Health Science Taps into Hydration Market with Acquisition of Nuun

Range of effervescent tablets and powders said to complement NHS’s active lifestyle brands.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.10.21

EverGrain, Bright Future Foods Collaborate on Sustainable Supply Chain Project

The new collaboration between the Anheuser-Busch- and Post Holdings-backed companies will focus on new sustainable functional foods.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.06.21

Health and Beauty Company Seppic Acquires EPI France

EPI France has specialized for over 20 years in the development of natural ingredients for nutricosmetics and the topical cosmetic market.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.03.21

Bunge Invests $47.5 Million in Australian Plant Proteins

The agreement makes Bunge the exclusive distributor for APP in the Americas and includes an option to license APP proprietary processing tech.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.14.21

Kemin Industries Acquires Proteus Industries, Inc.

Sustainable ingredient technology will lessen the use of artificial ingredients and strengthen the company’s position in the global meat processing industry.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.05.21

Ingredion Expands Specialty Ingredient Portfolio with Acquisition of Katech

The purchase will bring with it label-friendly ingredients and formulation solutions.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.05.21

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Infant & Children's Health | Mergers & Acquisitions | Nutrition Bars & Snacks

Sun-Maid Growers of California Acquires Plum Organics from Campbell Soup

Baby food brand to join co-ops portfolio of whole fruit snacks.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.01.21

Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions | World Markets

Nestlé Acquires Premium Water Brand Essentia

The company pioneered its functional alkaline water 20 years ago.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.08.21

Martin Bauer Group Acquires Majority Stake in Beverage Company Power Brands

Innovation in plant-based foods and beverages is seen by the company as critical to boosting long-term growth.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.01.21

PanTheryx Inc. Acquires TruBiotics Brand from Bayer HealthCare LLC

The acquisition expands PanTheryx’s digestive and immune health product lines for human nutrition.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.01.21

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions | Natural/Organic

Danone Adds to Plant-Based Portfolio with Acquisition of Follow Your Heart Brand

The U.S. plant-based food and beverages market is worth an estimated $5 billion.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 02.23.21

FrieslandCampina Partners with Cayuga Milk Ingredients to Introduce Milk Proteins in U.S.

The two milk proteins have a highly sustained release, and are ideal for recovery or endurance sports.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.22.21

GOED Announces Partnership with Peruvian Omega-3s Group SNP

11 key Peruvian fishing companies are now members of GOED.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.18.21

Nestlé to Sell North American Water Brands

The company has agreed to sell Poland Spring, Deer Park, and other water brands for $4.3 billion.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.17.21

Nature’s Way Acquires Personalized Nutrition Company Baze

The acquired company manufactures an at-home blood test to measure micronutrient levels.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.03.21

PepsiCo and Beyond Meat Partner to Develop Plant-Based Protein

The collaboration will bring both companies into the snack and beverage segments.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 01.27.21

Lallemand Bio-Ingredients Purchases ArticZymes Technologies

The acquisition will further the company’s development and manufacturing of immune and aquaculture ingredients.

12.21.20

Gelita Acquires Majority Stake in Turkish Gelatin Manufacturer

SelJel is the first Turkish gelatin producer supplying international customers with materials used for edible, pharmaceutical, and technical purposes.

12.03.20