SPACs Local Bounti Merges With Leo Holdings SPACOther agriculture companies including AeroFarms and AppHarvest have gone public via SPAC mergers.June 18, 2021
Consumer Goods WM Partners Purchases VegaVega is a health and wellness brand that sells plant-based protein powder in the U.S. and Canada.June 17, 2021
Private Equity Ardian Takes a Stake in NetCo GroupNetCo provides general maintenance and servicing of conveyor systems for food processing and logistics.June 17, 2021
Manufacturing Ideanomics Acquires SolectracSolectrac is a California-based manufacturer and distributor of zero-emission electric tractors.June 14, 2021
Food & Beverage Ardian-Backed Soteria Acquires Redi-BagRedi-Bag is a manufacturer of film and plastic packaging for the seafood and produce packing markets.June 11, 2021
Transportation Halifax’s Prairie Industries Acquires Sonoco’s Contract Packaging BusinessThe deal coincides with Prairie’s recent name change to Truvant.June 08, 2021
Food & Beverage Mercato Partners Closes Second Savory Fund at $100MMercato plans to invest the fund in six to seven emerging restaurants concepts.June 03, 2021
Food & Beverage National Restaurant Association Takes Majority Interest in WinsightWinsight offers market intelligence for the food and beverage sector.June 02, 2021
Consumer Goods Imperial Dade Purchases Moresco DistributingImperial Dade anticipates the deal will allow it to expand its food packaging services along the west coast.June 02, 2021
