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What's a fair value for the rice business of SOS ? - The financial troubles at Spain's SOS have attracted a flurry of low-ball offers for its rice business. Looking at the fundamental value of SOS Arroz, and taking the Viterra - DGPG deal as a comparable in the 'parallel' pasta category, we suggest a fair value. We also look at potential strategic buyers, with the focus being on ABF. Read More
Predicted outcome of confectionery consolidation in Poland - ramifications of the Kraft - Cadbury merger, as well as the sale of Mieszko by its new Read More
Should ABF acquire the rice business of troubled Grupo SOS ? - SOS Arroz could provide ABF with a well -priced opportunity in an adjacent business, attractive underlying Read More
Bongrain-Sodiaal tipped to consolidate and split Entremont dairy - This will be a positive step to consolidating the French cheese sector. We believe that Bongrain-Sodiaal will be the winner; Lactalis provoking too much opposition and overlap. Read More
Russian baby food champion Nutritek looks vulnerable owing to funding difficulties - Nutritek is still a hot property, that might now become available owing to the liquidity problems which have accompanied its expansion. Read More
Potential buyers for the business units of Slovenian food group Droga Kolinska - The brand in DK’s portfolio that might be orphaned, in the event of a split-up of the group between Nestle and Pepsico, is its tinned pate unit ‘Argeta’. Read More
ABF is strategically poised to acquire Wessanen’s branded business - ABF is a very appropriate buyer for the group’s branded business; (i) both groups are focused on building a portfolio of authentic ethnic premium foods, and (ii) both of them are focused on western Europe and the USA, Read More
Belvedere spirits group’s best rescue option could be acquisition by Bacardi - The timing is still favourable for the group to be sold outright. Valuations for premium spirits brands are still high, which might not be the case if the consumer trades down in 2009. Read More
Wessanen's latest dairy alternatives buy points to its vulnerability as an M&A target - Wessannen’s bold strategy of transforming itself from a private label supplier, to a new-frontier branded producer, is at best delayed and possibly stagnating. Read More
New JV in India signals greater internationalization for Hershey - This deal in India brings Hershey into the limelight as potentially making a breakthrough into being a truly international business. If so, then we can expect further JVs of this kind by Hershey, or even bolder moves to Read More
Wessanen adopts risky branded strategy by divesting key private label businesses - In theory, it makes sense for Wessanen to sell its old private label businesses, and invest the money in building up its premium-authentic and health foods divisions. However, the groups branded strategy is ambitious at Read More
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