Food & Beverage Leader Louis Biscotti weighs in for Grocery Dive: What’s in Store for CPG M&A?
Grocery Drive
By Christopher Doering
Excerpt:
Major food makers are poised to accelerate M&A in 2024, with companies such as Mondelēz International claiming to be in “active” discussions.
Once known for consummating big transformational deals, the food and beverage sector has been focused during the last six years on so-called “bolt-on” transactions. These purchases give companies a deeper presence in certain categories without saddling their businesses with huge amounts of debt or the complexities of integrating a new business.