Muller announces plans to acquire Yew Tree Dairy

NFU Scotland says it wants 'cast iron' assurances the deal will not impact producers

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
clock • 3 min read
Muller said its planned acquisition of Yew Tree Dairy would be completed by the end of the year
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Muller said its planned acquisition of Yew Tree Dairy would be completed by the end of the year

Muller has announced plans to take over West Lancashire-based Yew Tree Dairy in a bid to boost its export business. The company said the deal, which will see the dairy giant acquire the 120-year-old...

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