Mergers And Acquisitions

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Bayer in move to entice Monsanto

By Jane Byrne

German chemical group, Bayer, has reported that it has advanced negotiations with Monsanto concerning a proposed acquisition deal.

'The New Zealand feed industry is quite small with less than 1m MT of compound and blended feeds produced per annum so we expect there will be further consolidation of the key players.' - Lallemand © istock.com/© Norman Chan

Lallemand joins forces with Nutritech in New Zealand

By Jane Byrne

Vitec Nutrition, Lallemand Animal Nutrition’s New Zealand entity, is to merge with local player, Nutritech International, to become the dominant supplier of animal nutrition technologies in that market.