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Australian review of Mérieux NutriSciences-Bureau Veritas AsureQuality deal placed on hold

( February 7, 2025, 01:25 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Food safety-testing services provider Mérieux NutriSciences’ bid to acquire 51 percent of Bureau Veritas AsureQuality is on hold in Australia, less than a month after the country’s competition regulator launched a review into the deal. In a website entry, the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission said it had stopped the clock on the probe, while it assessed further information provided by the companies. As a result, the former provisional date for announcement of findings, March 6, has been scrapped, with the agency to announce a revised provisional decision data “in due course.”The full entry on the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission's website follows: ...

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