24/08/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 23 August, the European Commission cleared the proposed acquisition by the French group Lactalis of the dairy business of Spanish group Puleva. Lactalis manufactures and sells milk and dairy products under its own brand names and under those of distributors. Via its subsidiary, Lactalis Iberia S.A., Lactalis operates on the Spanish market, where it sells cheese and long-life milk. Puleva produces and sells rice, pasta, sauces and dairy products. The...