on July 11, 2018
Scrutiny of Hain Pure Protein divestiture sought
The Cornucopia Institute, which earlier asked regulators to scrutinize Tyson-Tecumseh deal, says sale of company could harm competition in the organic poultry sector
The Cornucopia Institute, an organic industry watchdog, has sent a formal request to antitrust regulators to heavily scrutinize the sale of organic poultry company Hain Pure Protein (HPP).
HPP’s parent company, Hain Celestial, had earlier stated that it wanted to divest of its poultry segment, which involves both chicken…