DCP Capital Acquires Cargill Protein China
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media China is the world's largest consumer of poultry products, and the demand for poultry meat continues to rise due to population growth, urbanization, and changing dietary preferences. Large-scale poultry producers utilizing advanced technology, modern equipment, and efficient process
Read morePaine Schwartz Makes Growth Investment to Catalyze the Future of Agriculture With Elemental Enzymes
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Leading sustainable food chain investor Paine Schwartz Partners has made an undisclosed strategic growth investment in Elemental Enzymes, a specialist in enzyme, peptide, and biological chemistry that is developing naturally occurring enzymes and biochemicals for use in commercial agricultur
Read moreJapan’s Nissui in Australian Asparagopsis Producer Immersion Group
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Japan’s Nissui Corporation, the second largest seafood producer in the world with 2022 revenue of $8 billion, has invested in Seascape Restorations Australia Pty Ltd (Immersion Group), a specialist cultivator and producer of Asparagopsis, a red seaweed that is gaining recognition for its a
Read moreFlagstone Foods Acquires Emerald Nuts From Campbell
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Campbell Soup Company announced it has divested Emerald Nuts to Flagstone Foods, one of the top producers and distributors of private label healthy snacks in the U.S. for an undisclosed amount. Chris Foley, executive vice president and president, Campbell Snacks, explained the
Read moreMacfarlan Capital Acquires 7K+ Acres of Montana Farmland in Off-Market Deal
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Dallas, Texas-based Macfarlan Capital Partners (MCP) announced it has acquired 7,109 acres of farmland in Poplar, Montana. Located in the Prairie Pothole Region, just west of the Poplar River, Poplar Farm brings MacFarlan’s total farmland portfolio to more than 25,000 acres.
Read moreCleanJoule Gains $50M Investment For High Performance SAF From Agricultural Residues
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Principals of U.S.-based private equity firm Indigo Partners have led a $50 million investment round for CleanJoule, a Utah-based startup developing a breakthrough technology for the production of superior, cost-effective sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The round also included a ra
Read moreHancock Prospecting Group Acquires Moolan Downs, Ottley Station From Packhorse for A$80M
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Packhorse Pastoral Company Australia (PPCA) launched in Australia in 2021 with its eye set on building a $1 billion portfolio of regenerative cattle properties by 2027 that would play a critical role in carbon sequestration and addressing climate change. The plan called for pro
Read morePluton Biosciences Closes $16.5M Series A to Bring Agriculture Carbon-Negative
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Pluton Biosciences (Pluton) has a mission to bring agriculture to a carbon-negative outcome by leveraging the power of microbes to identify and deploy cost-effective and innovative solutions that address the sustainability challenges faced in food production. Illumina Ventures and RA Capi
Read moreJLL Agribusiness Manages Sale of Entire Queensland-Based Carson Family Portfolio
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media After nearly 50 years in the hands of the same family, JLL Agribusiness has managed the sale of the entire 18,000-plus hectare (44,924-acre) Carson Family Portfolio (Ooraine Pastoral Company) located near the township of Dirranbandi on the lower Balonne floodplain in southwest Queensland, Au
Read moreMuscle Maker Acquires 4,942 Ac. of Farmland in Zambia for $8.5M
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Muscle Maker Inc. (MMI), a global agricultural commodity supply chain and restaurant company, announced the acquisition of 4.942 acres of farmland in Zambia for $8.5 million through its wholly-owned subsidiary Sadot, an international agri-food company. The land, which included all b
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