MERCK has overnight announced the acquisition of BioControl Systems Inc, a company described as a "global leader in food safety testing".
The deal is said to open up growth opportunities for Merck in the food and beverage space, particularly in the USA, complementing its existing food pathogen testing portfolio.
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