What does the acquisition by Pepsico of Pipers mean for food entrepreneurs? And if multinationals acquire brands as small as Pipers, is there any role for private equity to nurture early stage brands?
Posts Tagged ‘Mondelez’
3G merges Heinz and Kraft
The announcement today of the merger of Heinz and Kraft is another shift in the tectonic plates of the food industry. But the direction of travel has returned to consolidation and internationalisation When Kraft announced its split into two companies a few years ago the separation of its international assets into Mondelez created huge shareholder […]
Three lessons for the food industry for 2014
Looking back at our work in the food industry during 2013, we are struck by a number of key learnings which we would take into the New Year. We have been lucky enough to work closely with some of the companies delivering best practice in different areas of their businesses, but have also watched others […]