18 Nov 2019 --- Netherlands-headquartered Royal DSM has reached an agreement to acquire a 100 percent interest in specialty dairy solutions provider Koninklijke CSK Food Enrichment (CSK) for a cash consideration of around €150 million (US$1.66 million). Subject to customary conditions, the transaction is expected to close before the end of the year. DSM is seeking to strengthen its product portfolio and application capacities in food and beverage, particularly in the complementary area of taste, texture and bio-preservation solutions for semi-hard cheeses such as Dutch heritage cheeses Gouda and Edam.