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KKR partner Joshua Weisenbeck explains how Fortifi is becoming a global force in food automation by acquiring family run firms and under-the-radar innovators.
The ‘near-seamless’ trade flows across the US-Canada border are under threat – the outcome could be higher potash prices and Canadian exports to Asian growth markets via the port of Vancouver.
Tractor and hopper in wheat field in Australia
New Agriculture, a division of New Forests, will target an IRR of 9-12% in the 12-year closed-end fund.
Rich Kottmeyer says distress in agricultural investments has been created in part by the lack of a comprehensive advisory practice, such as the one he intends to build.
Aerial view of sugarcane plants growing at field
AMERRA Capital Management’s founders aim to continue building their agribusiness investment capabilities across private debt and capital solutions post-buyout.
Farmland, solar panels and grain silos
In the second installment of our Deep Dive into buy-and-lease farmland strategies, we speak to five GPs who have expanded their real asset plays to incorporate agricultural infrastructure.
Freshly baked pastries
Senior consumer foods analyst Tom Bailey says baked goods, packaged fruits, bars and impulse ice creams are all among categories with potential for expansion.
Global agribusiness head Anup Jagwani says the developmental finance institutions’ relationships with Amundi, BTG Pactual and AMERRA demonstrate the flexibility that will mark an effort to double annual agribusiness exposure to $9bn by 2030.
Hispanic foods
Corporación Multi Inversiones will become majority shareholder of the Hispanic food company with Palladium retaining a minority stake.
CIO Craig Tashjian says Brazil has seen a significant uptick in M&A activity in the fertilizers, biostimulants and sugarcane markets.
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