Greenyard

Greenyard, the leading Belgian fruit and vegetable processor, has announced the acquisition of Creme de la Creme, a plant-based ice cream and frozen dessert company. According to Greenyard, the acquisition aligns with its strategy to create a full range of healthy, plant-pure products through its Greenyard Frozen division. Founded in 1999, Creme de la Creme is described as a private-label manufacturer of frozen desserts offering ice lollies, fruity pops, sorbet, …

Greenyard, the leading Belgian fruit and vegetable processor, has announced it has acquired Gigi Gelato, a start-up firm based in the Netherlands that produces dairy-free Italian-style ice cream. Gigi Gelato, which is in sold in European markets, is a pure-plant product that provides an answer to today’s consumer search for healthier alternatives in indulgence products like ice-cream, Greenyard said in a statement. The product is currently availabe in Strawberry Blueberry …

Fruit and vegetable firm Greenyard Foods has announced that it has agreed to acquire all the outstanding shares of Lutece, a market leader in canned mushrooms, from C4C. Lutece has two production facilities in the south of the Netherlands, in Velden and Horst, and approximately 190 employees. It is estimated that total sales for 2015 will amount to about €100 million ($109 million). According to Greenyard Foods, the deal is …