Pipeline Foods, the first U.S.-based food supply chain company focused solely on establishing sustainable global supply chains for organic and non-GMO food and feed, continues to expand its North American footprint with another acquisition. GAI News first reported on Pipeline Foods in February of this year, when AMERRA Capital Management and Pipeline Opportunity Partners announced […]
Gladstone Land announced it has acquired 1,280 acres in Baca County, Colorado for $900,000. The land in question is adjacent to farmland already owned by Gladstone, and will be used to expand the company’s production of hay to supply cattle feedlots across the Southern Plains and Southwest U.S. Upon closing, Gladstone will enter into a […]
Hancock Timber Resources Group (HTRG) announced the acquisition of 78,896 acres of timberland across Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, and Washburn Counties in northwestern Wisconsin for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition of the timberland – which was acquired from investment funds managed by The Lyme Timber Company, a Hanover, New Hampshire-based private timberland investment management firm – […]
Danone announced it has acquired an undisclosed stake in Yooji, a French baby food startup, through its venture arm Danone Manifesto Ventures. Through the deal Danone now joins with existing investor Caravelle, a family-owned industrial group, and Capagro, the first venture capital fund in France dedicated to agriculture and food. The deal was also facilitated […]
Cargill and vertically integrated food business Faccenda Foods announced they have agreed to establish a joint venture with the goal of becoming the leading provider of chicken, turkey, and duck in the UK. Under the terms of the agreement, Cargill’s fresh chicken business will join with Faccenda’s fresh chicken, turkey, and duck business to create […]
Farmland Partners has agreed to acquire 5,100 acres of permanent crop farmland in California’s Central Valley from Olam International Limited for $110 million. The land in question is currently producing almonds, pistachios, and walnuts, and brings Farmland Partners’ portfolio to more than 300 farms totaling 154,000 acres producing more than 30 commercial crops across 17 […]
AB InBev has acquired Australian craft brewer 4 Pines for an undisclosed amount through a deal facilitated by the group’s New York-based venture arm, ZX Ventures. This deal is the latest move by AB InBev as it maneuvers to build out a portfolio of Australian assets. 4 Pines, which operates four sites in New South Wales […]
Hollywood director James Cameron and his wife, Suzy Amis Cameron, announced the formation and launch of Verdient Foods – the largest organic pea protein facility in North America. Cameron declined to disclose the amount of the investment behind the launch of the company, but told the National Post, “It’s big, but we believe more than worth […]
GAI News first reported on the birth of Pipeline Foods in February of this year, when AMERRA Capital Management and Pipeline Opportunity Partners announced their partnership to launch the company, which is dedicated to developing sustainable global supply chains to meet demand for organic and non-GMO ingredients and grains. Sales of organic and non-GMO foods […]
Singapore-based Mandala Capital has invested Rs 160-170 cr (US$25 million) in exchange for a 15 percent stake in Keventer Agro – a major presence in the food processing, dairy, and beverage sectors in East India. The deal values Keventer at Rs 1,200 cr (US$180.4 million) and represents one of the biggest PE deals in the […]
