( November 11, 2026, 13:13 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Views on Pilgrim’s Pride’s acquisition of Walkers Deli & Sausage from Samworth Brothers are being sought by the UK antitrust regulator until Nov. 25. The Competition and Markets Authority hasn’t said when a formal phase I review will start. Pilgrim's, which is owned by JBS, agreed to buy the UK sausage, sliced cooked meat, snacking, bacon and pâté business in August.Statement follows....
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