CARGILL-SEARA DEAL
October 1st, 2004
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE PURCHASE of Brazilian pork and poultry producer Seara Alimentos by US meat giant Cargill has been approved for European markets, without conditions, by the European Commission. Although both companies supply boneless chicken breasts to Europe, their products overlap "insignificantly", said Brussels, and other large suppliers will continue to offer competing products.
THE PURCHASE of Brazilian pork and poultry producer Seara Alimentos by US meat giant Cargill has been approved for European markets, without conditions, by the European Commission. Although both companies supply boneless chicken breasts to Europe, their products overlap "insignificantly", said Brussels, and other large suppliers will continue to offer competing products.
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