Danone Expands Gut Health Empire: Strategic Acquisition of Pioneering Biotic Research Company

Danone targets growth in gut health with acquisition

Danone has acquired The Akkermansia Company – a Belgian company specialising in gut health supplements – for undisclosed sum.

Danone Acquires Gut Health Specialist The Akkermansia Company - Brand Spur

Rafaela Sousa June 2025   Danone has acquired Belgian biotics firm The Akkermansia Company (TAC), strengthening its position in gut health and expanding its science-driven portfolio in line with its Renew strategy. Founded in 2004, TAC is known for its work on Akkermansia muciniphila MucT, a clinically studied strain shown to support gut barrier function, reduce inflammation and help manage metabolic conditions such as obesity, diabetes and ca…

Danone homes in on gut health trend with The Akkermansia Company acquisition

Danone continues focus on gut health trend by announcing the acquisition of The Akkermansia Company just in time for World Microbiome Day. The move represents Danone’s shift to prioritizing gut health, an increasingly popular area of focus thanks to its growing recognition for its role in overall well-being and disease prevention. The Akkermansia Company was recently awarded NutraIngredient’s Microbiome Modulation Product of the Year Award 2025 f

Danone buys Belgian biotics firm The Akkermansia Company

Danone has acquired The Akkermansia Company, a Belgian firm specialising in biotics, for an undisclosed sum.The post Danone buys Belgian biotics firm The Akkermansia Company   appeared first on Just Food.

Danone acquires gut health specialist The Akkermansia Company

Danone has acquired Belgian biotics firm The Akkermansia Company (TAC).