Darling Ingredients Acquires Brazil's FASA Group

Darling Ingredients Acquires Valley Proteins

May 2, 2022

Agriculture

Darling Ingredients (NYSE: DAR) completed the acquisition of Valley Proteins for approximately $1.1 billion, adding 18 rendering plants and used cooking oil facilities across the southern, southeast and mid-Atlantic U.S. The deal expands Darling’s rendering and low‑carbon feedstock capabilities to support renewable diesel and animal-ingredient production.

ADM Acquires Flavor Infusion International (FISA)

December 22, 2021

Food & Beverage

ADM has acquired Flavor Infusion International, S.A. (FISA), a provider of flavor and specialty ingredient solutions serving customers across Latin America and the Caribbean. The bolt-on deal adds two manufacturing facilities in Panama and Colombia and a team of approximately 60 employees to ADM's Nutrition/Flavors business to expand capabilities and accelerate growth in the high-value flavors segment in the region.

Fagron Acquires Purifarma (Brazil)

January 6, 2026

Pharmaceuticals

Fagron has completed the acquisition of Purifarma in Brazil following CADE approval, strengthening Fagron's scale in Essentials and advancing its buy-and-build strategy. Purifarma is a large-scale distributor/importer of pharmaceutical, food and cosmetic inputs; the transaction carries an enterprise value of approximately R$250 million and is expected to deliver product-mix improvements, access to industrial customers and purchasing synergies across Latin America.

JBS S.A. Acquires Vivera Foodgroup for €341 million

April 19, 2021

Food & Beverage

JBS S.A. has agreed to acquire Vivera Foodgroup, one of Europe’s largest plant-based protein producers, for an enterprise value of €341 million. The deal includes Vivera’s three manufacturing sites and R&D center in the Netherlands and will position JBS to expand its global plant-based product platform while keeping Vivera as a standalone unit under its current management.

Fagron Acquires Purifarma in Brazil

January 6, 2026

Pharmaceuticals

Fagron has completed the acquisition of Purifarma, a large-scale pharmaceutical essentials business in Brazil, for an enterprise value of approximately R$250 million. The deal strengthens Fagron's scale and procurement position in Latin America and supports the Group's buy-and-build strategy to expand its pharmaceutical compounding and essentials platform.

H.I.G. Capital Acquires Brazilian Pet Food Manufacturer FVO

February 11, 2021

Food & Beverage

H.I.G. Capital completed the acquisition of FVO – Brasília Indústria e Comércio de Alimentos LTDA, a leading Brazilian pet food manufacturer with nationwide reach. The purchase gives H.I.G. a platform in the attractive Brazilian pet food market — FVO operates five production plants, nine distribution centers and serves all 27 Brazilian states.