• Continental Grain Company joined Peugeot Invest as a strategic minority investor in Mérieux NutriSciences, a global food safety testing and certification provider.
• Financing supports Mérieux NutriSciences’ planned acquisition of Certified Group, a North American food testing network with about USD 300 million revenue.
• Certified Group operates 31 laboratories across North America, expanding Mérieux NutriSciences’ scale in the region’s food testing market.
• Investors expect board representation for both firms once the Certified Group transaction closes.

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