Deal Tracking

Political violence and poor investor confidence in Ukraine has delayed the IPO of UkraineÍs largest agricultural company.

Tree House Foods is buying Minnesota-based snack food company Flagstone Foods for $860 million in cash.

Australian mining billionaire Gina Rinehart and the Milne AgriGroup have bought stakes in two cattle stations.

ChinaÍs Huaxia Dairy Farm Ltd. received $106 million in investment capital to expand its farming operations and dairy business.

ChinaÍs largest organic diary company Shengmu aims to raise US$169 million through an initial public offering.

IFC, of the World Bank Group is providing $250 million to UkraineÍs leading poultry producer Myronivsky Hilboproduct (MHP).

In its second ag deal in four months, Mitsubishi Corporation paid US$64 million for an 80% controlling stake in Olam Grains Australia.

Dairy company, Almarai and Pepsico will invest at least $345 million to build a juice factory, dairy, and expand existing facilities.

Cargill has doubled its wheat milling capacity at its Efremov complex in Russia to 500,000 tons per years.

Canadian dairy giant Saputo has signed a deal to buy Scotsburn Cooperative ServicesÕ milk business for $61 million.