Shareholders approve merger - of Dean Foods Co. and Suiza Foods Corp - Brief Article

Eurofood, Sept 27, 2001

Shareholders in US dairy producer and distributor Suiza Foods Corp. approved the company's proposed merger with its smaller rival Dean Foods Co. on 21 September. This follows the recent approval by Dean Food's shareholders. The deal remains subject to regulatory approval, expected in the coming months, with the completion of the merger by year-end.