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…
Katjes Group
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Germany’s Katjes Group ups stake in personalised cereal maker Mymuesli
Germany's Katjes Group has become the majority shareholder in local organic muesli maker Mymuesli. The Dusseldorf-based group has upped its…
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Katjes sells stake in porridge business Haferkater back to founders
German confectionery major Katjes Group has sold its 25% stake in local porridge business Haferkater back to the company's founders.…
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Katjes buys 50% of German Fairtrade chocolate start-up Jokolade
German confectionery major Katjes has acquired a 50% share in local peer Schoko Winterscheidt, known as Jokolade. Joko Winterscheidt, a German…
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Katjesgreenfood invests in German cereal maker Mymuesli
Katjesgreenfood has acquired a stake of around 10% in Mymuesli, a German supplier of customisable muesli. The financial terms of…
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German confectioner Katjes buys Italian panettone maker Paluani
Katjes Group, the German confectionery business, has bought Paluani, an Italy-based manufacturer of panettone and pandoro, out of bankruptcy. The…
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Germany’s Katjes acquires UK gluten-free firm Genius Foods
German confectioner Katjes Group has bought UK gluten-free baked goods firm Genius Foods through its venture-capital arm Katjes Greenfood. The…
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Katjes invests in alt-dairy start-up Unmilk
German food major Katjes Group has invested in local alt-dairy start-up Unmilk through its venture-capital arm Katjesgreenfood. Founded in 2020,…
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Katjes International buys majority stake in Italian chocolate group Dulcioliva
Germany-based confectioner Katjes International has acquired a majority stake in Dulcioliva, a maker of truffles and pralines in Italy. Katjes International struck a…
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Haribo ends sale talks over closed factory
Haribo has said talks over the possible purchase of its closed production plant in Wilkau-Haßlau in Germany's south-east have ended. The…
