BBC Business20 Aug, 13:24bbc.co.uk

Danone €1bn takeover of Huel approved by watchdog

French firm says the acquisition of Huel will help it grow in the nutritional sector.

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Danone's €1bn acquisition of Huel expands its footprint in the high-growth nutritional and meal-replacement category, competing directly with established players in functional foods.

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DanoneDANOYAcquisition adds a high-margin, fast-growing nutritional brand with established e-commerce and subscription revenue streams.

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NestléNSRGYknock-onDanone's acquisition of a leading direct-to-consumer nutritional brand strengthens a competitor in Nestlé's health science and plant-based nutrition segments.
UnileverULknock-onDanone's expanded nutritional offering and e-commerce capability increase competition in functional foods where Unilever also has exposure.

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Packaged food & nutrition
Food e-commerce

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