Justice Department Requires Divestitures in Grupo Bimbo S.A.B. De C.V. and BBU Inc.’s Acquisition of the North American Fresh Bakery Business of the Sara Lee Corporation

Justice Department Requires Divestitures in Grupo Bimbo S.A.B. De C.V. and BBU Inc.’s Acquisition of the North American Fresh Bakery Business of the Sara Lee Corporation

The Department of Justice today reached a settlement with Grupo Bimbo S.A.B. de C.V., BBU Inc. and the Sara Lee Corporation that requires them to divest brands of sliced fresh bread and associated assets, in order to proceed with Grupo Bimbo and BBU’s acquisition of Sara Lee’s North American Fresh Bakery business.