date:Jul 21, 2015
The European Commission granted Cargill conditional clearance to purchase the European chocolate business of Archer Daniel Midlands Co., completing the deals regulatory approval process. The deal was previously cleared by the U.S. Dept. of Justice.
The acquisition underlines Cargills commitment to meeting customer needs and constitutes a milestone for our chocolate growth strategy, the company wrote in a release. It is strengthening our position as a leading player in the cocoa and chocolate in