Deal Tracking

After years of falling commodity prices and multiple market challenges, do reported talks among ag giants portend a sector shake-up?

PE-backed Aerem is conducting a pre-IPO round of fundraising to raise $750M to capitalize on ChinaÍs demand for infant formula.

Canna Group Inc. announced the launch of the cannabis-focused private equity fund, Sugar Leaf Capital Fund I.

Fonterra sells its nine percent stake in AustraliaÍs Bega Cheese as its shift its investment focus to value-added products.

Snack company, SnyderÍs-Lance, has agreed to pay $1.27 billion for Emerald almond maker, Diamond Foods.

Ferrero Rocher is investing US$56 million to boost its production and distribution systems in the country.

John Deere Buys Precision Planting from MonsantoÍs Climate Corporation as big data and ag equipment increasingly integrate.

Glanbia is in advanced talks to invest $140 million in a project that will increase its U.S. whey and cheese production by 25%.

After 25 years of focusing on Australia, the U.S., and Brazil, Westchester Group is expanding its farm portfolio across new markets.

ChinaÍs Shangdong Delisi Food Co. is paying $140 million for a 45% stake in AustraliaÍs Bindaree Beef Group.