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Saputo Takes On Debt To Invest In Cheese

July 2009 | Company News Alert

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Canada's largest dairy firm Saputo has announced it is to buy US-based F&A Dairy of California. Financial details were not disclosed but Saputo revealed the acquisition will be funded through existing credit lines. The move follows several similar acquisitions in the US market as Saputo looks to diversify geographically after becoming the largest player in the relatively small Canadian