The Italian candy company Ferrero plans to buy the American cereal maker Kellogg for $3.1 billion, the companies announced ...

The deal, which still needs approval from WK Kellogg Co.’s shareholders, is expected to close in the second half of the year.

The Kellogg cereal business, an iconic Michigan brand, is being sold to Ferrero, an Italian chocolate and sweets company.

The deal brings candy and cereal together under one roof as European chocolate giant Ferrero expands its US footprint.

What’s “Froot Loops” in Italian?The European confectionary company Ferrero has agreed to buy WK Kellogg Co., the manufacturer ...

Kellogg’s, famous for making Frosted Flakes and Froot Loops, has struck a deal to be being for $3.1 billion by the Ferrero ...

WK Kellogg, the Battle Creek-based maker of cereals, agreed to the sale as the company has struggled with weakening consumer ...

The creator of a number of breakfast-table staples is getting a new owner as Ferrero Group and WK Kellogg Co. have announced ...

WK Kellogg Co’s headquarters is in Battle Creek. After the transaction closes, Battle Creek will remain a core location for ...

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (WILX) - Ferrero Rocher, the Italian candy company and Nutella owner, is close to purchasing Michigan ...

Ferrero has signed a deal to take WK Kellogg private in an agreement worth $3.1 billion, The Associated Press reported.