Greencore to buy rival food-to-go firm Bakkavor for £1.2bn

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Bakkavor had previously rebuffed two offers from Greencore, including a £1.1bn approach last month. 

The Greencore-Bakkavor merger will create a convenience foods giant with combined turnover of about £4bn.

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