Tate & Lyle chief says Ingredion deal cleared in UK; six hurdles remaining

By Jon Menon ( November 5, 2026, 09:53 GMT | Insight) -- Tate & Lyle’s chief executive officer said that its acquisition by Ingredion has gained written or verbal regulatory clearances in the UK, Brazil, China, South Korea, Tanzania and Zanzibar and has six hurdles remaining. Canada, Colombia, Mexico and the US are outstanding with merger control and foreign subsidy approval needed in the EU, Nick Hampton said. The US company agreed to buy Tate & Lyle for £2.7 billion in June.Tate & Lyle’s chief executive officer said that its acquisition by Ingredion has gained written or verbal regulatory clearances in the UK, Brazil, China, South Korea, Tanzania and Zanzibar and has six hurdles outstanding....

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