BRF to invest circa $160m in Saudi Arabia meat plant
Brazilian meat company BRF plans to invest around $160m in a new factory in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. In a statement,…
BRF
-
-
Eyeing alternatives – meat companies with stakes in meat-free and cell-based meat
The rise of plant-based products and the arrival of cell-cultured options as meat alternatives are trends very much on the…
-
Big Food’s stake in the future – in-house venture-capital funds’ investments
For Big Food companies looking to gain exposure to new, exciting, potentially faster-growing categories, M&A remains a popular route. But…
-
BRF to buy factory in China from meat peer OSI
BRF has struck a deal to acquire a processed foods factory in China from fellow meat major OSI Group. The…
-
Leading the charge – the companies at the cutting edge of cell-based protein
The race is on to get cell-based protein products – meat, seafood, dairy and pet-food – on to supermarket shelves…
-
Meat packer BRF to acquire 26% stake in Addoha Poultry
Brazil-headquartered meat major BRF has signed a binding agreement to acquire a 26% stake in Saudi Arabia-based Addoha Poultry Co. The…
-
Cultivated-meat business Aleph Farms cuts jobs
Aleph Farms, an Israel-based cultivated-meat business, has made nearly a third of its employees redundant. Some 30 people have been…
-
Marfrig takes BRF stake to over half of Brazilian meat peer
Marfrig has acquired more shares in BRF, taking its stake in its fellow Brazilian meat supplier to more than 50%.…
-
Brazil’s BRF abandons planned sale of pet-food arm
Brazilian meat major BRF has abandoned a plan to sell its pet-food arm more than eight months after announcing the…
-
Deal of the week – another Saudi Arabia food security play
Each week, Just Food’s editors select a deal that illustrates the themes driving change in our sector. The deal may…