Irving-based Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) announced on Monday it has completed the acquisition of Virginia-based Valley Proteins, one of the largest independent rendering companies in the United States, according to a news release. Darling Ingredients, which turns food waste into sustainable products and uses it to produce renewable energy, first announced the acquisition in December for $1.1 billion (plus or minus various closing adjustments.) As part of the transaction, Darling Ingredients...
Valley Proteins is a Virginia-based animal food processing company that produces and supplies products including pet feeds, protein meals and poultry fats for animals.