Grupo Lala, the Mexican dairy company, has announced that it has reached a deal to acquire its Brazilian peer Vigor for an implied value of R$5.725 billion ($1.839 billion). The deal is set to include the acquisition of up to 100% of the shares of Vigor Alimentos SA, as well as up to 100% of the shares in Itambe Alimentos. Founded in 1917, Vigor is described as having 14 production plants, 31 …