The EU has approved a joint venture between Dansk Supermarked and the Swedish-Dutch Ica-Ahold chain for further developing the discount chains, Netto and Bilka, in Sweden and Norway. The first joint stores are expected to open in
The foot-and-mouth epidemic has led to some countries demanding proof that dairy products originating from within the EU have been heat-treated or fermented. Arla Foods’ product, however, fully conform to the required certification crite
Dubai Nations Cup, the Four Nations Tournament that starts next week, is not the first appearance for the Danish national team on the Arabic peninsular.In 1995, Denmark won the Intercontinental Cup in Saudi Arabia. With present assisting co
Following several years of rising sales, Arla Foods Ingredients has formed a sales subsidiary in Korea. The new company will replace the existing arrangement where sales of ingredients were handled by a local agent. The former agent, how
“It’s all there – including the enjoyment”. These are the words which will be emblazoned on the impulse fridges which German consumers will find in their supermarkets until late March. The impulse fridges are part of the launch campaign
The Dutch/German dairy company Campina Melkunie formed last week following the merger between the Dutch Campina Melkunie and the German Milchwerke Köln Wuppertal, is now the third largest dairy company in Europe in terms of volume of mil
Høng CremeBlå and Høng CremeVit have had the best possible start in Norway. Launched in March last year, the two mould cheeses were the most successful cheese launches of 2000 according to AC Nielsen, the opinion-research institute.
For nearly two years Arla Foods has been the only company in the world with the skill to produce sliced blue cheese. This was recently acknowledged when Rosenborg Sliced Blue Cheese won the Canadian Grand Prix New Products Awards 2000.
The sales and distribution partnership between Danone of France, the world's largest yoghurt producer, and Arla Foods will cease with effect from August 1, 2000. From 1989 to 1997, the then MD Foods was responsible for sales and d
Successful negotiations concerning the coming six months' cheese supplies to Japan will enable Arla Foods to increase sales by 15 per cent on the spring contract period. "Cheese consumption in Japan is increasing steadily by
Last Saturday saw the end of cheese production at Nordenskov Dairy. At Kirkeby Dairy cheese production stopped last Wednesday. While Kirkeby Dairy in southern Funen closes on July 1 when cheese is packed for the final time, Norden
At a press conference last week in Athens, Arla Foods and the Greek food company, Delta, announced discussions about a joint-venture between Arla Foods Hellas and Athens-based Delta Selections. The new company in which Delta will hold a