Farzad Mukhi Provides Insights on the Food and Beverage M&A Landscape

Farzad Mukhi, Director in Duff & Phelps Consumer, Food, Restaurant and Retail M&A Advisory practice, provides his perspective on the current M&A activity in the food and beverage industry, from both a buy-side and sell-side perspective, in a recent podcast with The Food Institute. He also touches upon the current challenges, opportunities and outlook for the industry.

Key points include:

• Overview of the current M&A landscape including recent activity and developments within the food and beverage industry and sub industries
• Market opportunities for both buyers and sellers and risk assessment models for consideration in the short term
• Geopolitical risks associated with acquisitions
• Current opportunities for food and beverage business executives and evolving consumer preferences
• Transaction multiples and anticipated future activity
• Bankruptcy activity within the industry
• Factors driving consolidation versus strategic acquisitions

Listen to the podcast below.