McCormick 'disappointed' that British food company won't consider its acquisition offer

McCormick & Co. Inc. made it clear it isn’t giving up on its effort to buy a British food company for $2.1 billion, criticizing the company’s board of directors for not entering into “a meaningful dialogue” on several occasions. Premier Foods plc (LON: PFD), a $1.1 billion food company based north of London, disclosed Wednesday that it has refused two specific takeover offers from McCormick. Under British law, McCormick has until April 20 to announce whether it intends to make another offer or to…

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