CMA clears Danone’s proposed acquisition of Huel

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has cleared the anticipated acquisition of meal replacement brand Huel by French food giant Danone. The competition watchdog confirmed today (20 August) that it has cleared Danone Holdings (UK)’s proposed acquisition of Huel Limited following its phase 1 merger inquiry. The CMA launched its merger inquiry in July, giving it until 11 September to decide…