India, April 22 -- The acquisition would play a significant role in Arla Foods Ingredients' plans

Arla Foods Ingredients has reached an agreement to acquire Volac's Whey Nutrition business.

The UK-based Volac group specialises in turning whey into ingredients for sports nutrition, with by-products being sold for food and animal nutrition. At its heart is its whey processing facility in Felinfach Wales.

Arla Foods Ingredients has signed an agreement to acquire the Whey Nutrition division of Volac's business through a purchase of the shares in Volac Whey Nutrition Holdings Limited and its subsidiaries, Volac Whey Nutrition Limited and Volac Renewable Energy Limited. Completion of the transaction is expected later this year subject to req...