Tate & Lyle to acquire Sweet Green Fields.

Tate & Lyle, a global provider of food and beverage ingredients and solutions, agreed to acquire Sweet Green Fields, a global stevia solutions business. Financial terms were not disclosed. "Sweet Green Fields is an exceptional business with a leading portfolio of stevia solutions, a strong team of stevia experts and an impressive, fully-integrated supply chain. We are delighted to take our relationship to the next level by bringing Sweet Green Fields into the Tate & Lyle family. This acquisition supports our strategy to grow our sweetener solutions portfolio and our purpose of Improving Lives for Generations by helping us to deliver tasty food and beverages with less sugar to consumers worldwide," Nick Hampton, Tate & Lyle Chief Executive.