No financial details (Il Sole 24 Ore Radiocor) - New York, 30 Apr - The US food company General Mills said that has completed the acquisition of Edgard & Cooper, a Belgian premium pet food brand.

No financial details were released.

"With this transaction, the company further advances its Accelerate strategy, including the prioritization of its core markets, global platforms and local gem brands to drive sustainable, profitable growth and top-tier shareholder returns over the long term," the company said.

Headquartered in Kortrijk, Belgium, Edgard & Cooper will be a separate operating unit led by its three founders, Koen Bostoen, Louis Chalabi and Juergen Degrande, it added.

Established in 2016, Edgard & Cooper had estimated 2023 retail sales of more than 100 million euros across 13 markets.

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