US: Pilgrim’s Pride entices Hillshire to scrap Pinnacle buy (Competition Policy International)

Hillshire Brands is reportedly set to acquire Pinnacle Foods for $4.2 billion, but the deal could now be in jeopardy as competing food producer Pilgrim’s Pride is reportedly seeking to acquire Hillshire, only if Hillshire abandons its bid for Pinnacle.

According to reports, Pilgrim’s Pride is willing to pay $6.4 billion …read more

Source: Global Competition Law Blogs

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21st Century Competition, 'US: Pilgrim’s Pride entices Hillshire to scrap Pinnacle buy (Competition Policy International)' (21st Century Competition, 27 May 2014) <https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/05/us-pilgrims-pride-entices-hillshire-to-scrap-pinnacle-buy-competition-policy-international/> accessed 25 March 2026.

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21st Century Competition. "US: Pilgrim’s Pride entices Hillshire to scrap Pinnacle buy (Competition Policy International)." 21st Century Competition, 27 May 2014. https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/05/us-pilgrims-pride-entices-hillshire-to-scrap-pinnacle-buy-competition-policy-international/.

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@misc{21st-century-competition2014, author = {21st Century Competition}, title = {{US: Pilgrim’s Pride entices Hillshire to scrap Pinnacle buy (Competition Policy International)}}, year = {2014}, url = {https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/05/us-pilgrims-pride-entices-hillshire-to-scrap-pinnacle-buy-competition-policy-international/}, note = {21st Century Competition} }
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