Planned joint venture between ForFarmers UK and 2Agriculture referred to Phase 2 investigation

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Lochem, December 21, 2022

Proposed joint venture between ForFarmers UK and 2Agriculture related to phase 2 study
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced on December 21 that it had completed the first phase of its merger review process. The CMA will conduct an in-depth merger investigation into the proposed joint venture between ForFarmers UK and 2Agriculture, pending remedies. The proposed joint venture between ForFarmers UK and 2Agriculture was announced by ForFarmers on 1 July 2022.
ForFarmers UK and 2Agriculture are considering their next steps.

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