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Ellerslie Free Range Farms-LPC deal set to proceed, after Australian green light

( August 13, 2025, 07:25 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The move by Australia’s Ellerslie Free Range Farms to acquire 70 percent of the LPC Group, along with specified property, plans, equipment and vehicles used by the LPC Group, has been cleared by Australia’s mergers regulator. In an entry on its website, the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission said it had examined the deal’s impact on the supply of shell eggs and poultry feed and it had concluded the deal wasn’t likely to substantially lessen competition in any market in Australia. The regulator’s informal review also found that Ellerslie and LPC weren’t particularly close competitors in poultry feed and that post-acquisition, Ellerslie would likely be competitively constrained by other suppliers of poultry feed on the east coast of Australia.The full entry on the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission's website follows: ...

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