Austria: Agrana to acquire Mercator-Emba from Fortenova Group
Agrana, the Austrian food group, has announced that it is acquiring Mercator-Emba, a leading Slovenian food producer serving the food service sector, processors, and retailers, from Croatian food processor and retailer Fortenova Group. Mercator-Emba produces items such as BenQuick instant cocoa and Sladki Greh dessert toppings. Employing around 100 people in Slovenia, the company generated […]
UK: Nomad Foods to acquire Fortenova Group
Nomad Foods, Europe’s leading frozen food company, has announced the acquisition of east European frozen foods business Fortenova Group for a purchase price of approximately €615 million ($694 million). Fortenova Group has a portfolio of products such as fish, ready meals, fruits, vegetables, pastry, and ice cream marketed under the Ledo and Frikom brands. The company operates […]