03/06/2013 (Agence Europe) - Merger: 3G Capital-Berkshire Hathaway/ Heinz. On 3 June 2013, the Commission granted clearance to the joint acquisition of US-based food company H.J. Heinz Company by US investment firms 3G Capital and Berkshire Hathaway. The Commission investigated the impact of the deal on the markets for ketchup and other sauces and fast food restaurants in Europe, concluding that the deal would not raise competition concerns because of the presence of credible competitors and...