Investment group SPM has acquired stakes in four Czech agriculture and food companies to create a platform that supports local producers and enhances the availability of quality domestic food products.

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The investment group SPM, led by prominent entrepreneurs Slavomír Pavlíček and Marek Španěl, has consolidated its activities in the Czech agriculture and food sector. As part of this initiative, SPM has acquired stakes in four companies within this domain through a newly established joint-stock company, NAŠE JÍDLO a.s. The companies involved in this transaction are Farma Druhaz, Farma Struhy, Vejce z Bystřice, and the gluten-free bakery Doktor Pekař. This acquisition marks the first step for SPM in developing a platform aimed at supporting Czech producers of essential everyday food items.

The vision of NAŠE JÍDLO is to foster partnerships and provide support for local farmers and food producers, with the goal of increasing the availability of high-quality domestic food products in Czech retail stores. Marek Španěl, one of SPM's shareholders, emphasizes that fresh, quality Czech food is vital for the sustainability and self-sufficiency of the domestic market.

Industry Overview in the Target's Specific Country

The Czech Republic's agriculture and food industry has been undergoing significant transformation, aiming to enhance self-sufficiency and promote local produce. This shift is driven by increasing consumer preference for quality, locall