Pioneer's share price surged 30% on Friday after it announced PepsiCo would buy it for $1.7bn (R23bn), a deal the US multinational drinks and snacks company says will help it to grow its business in Africa.
But the sharp gain in Pioneer Foods share price on Thursday — ahead of the announcement on Friday morning — may spark a JSE probe...
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