Private Equity

Apollo Global Management has reportedly hired a group of investment banks and advisors to prepare for the sale of its Chuck E. Cheese business.

Agribusiness Latin America Fund II will primarily target investments in Brazil, with plans for secondary investments in Argentina, Peru, Chile and Colombia.

The survey of 240 of the asset manager's institutional clients, representing $8 trillion in assets, found that 58 percent expect to increase allocations to real assets.

Growth equity fund JMK Consumer Growth Partners has led Series B investment in Miyoko’s Kitchen, a producer of non-dairy vegan cheese and butter alternatives.

Private equity investors in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region largely favour the North American market over Europe for its stronger economic fundamentals, sister publication Private Equity International reported.

NMSIC chief investment officer Vince Smith and analyst Melanie Dubin share with Agri Investor their views on the evolution of timber vehicles, knowledge transfer and the importance of having 'boots on the ground.'

Presteve Foods Limited has acquired La Nassa Foods, a processor and distributor of freshwater fish in Canada.

Moody’s senior credit officer tells Agri Investor that firms looking at packaged food sector buys could face greater competition from big food companies recently focused on strengthening their balance sheets.

Under the agreement, PHI and HMC will grow premium organic turmeric in Vietnam and establish an organic turmeric farming operation on a 408-acre property in Florida.

Mauser provides packaging for the storage and transport of agricultural chemicals, including fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides and fungicides; as well as for the food & beverage industry and several other core markets.