A proposed billion euro acquisition of Huel by Danone is facing scrutiny from the Competition and Markets Authority.
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The Competition and Markets Authority is reviewing Danone's bid to acquire Huel in a deal valued at 1bn euros. This move comes as regulators increase their focus on large scale acquisitions within the food and nutrition sector.
According to FoodNavigator Europe, the review highlights a trend of tighter scrutiny regarding food megadeals. The investigation aims to determine how the merger would impact industry competition and growth.
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