Dutch dairy multinational FrieslandCampina has reached an agreement to sell its operations in Romania to Bonafarm Group, a regional food and beverage company. This transaction includes the Napolact brand and two production sites in Cluj-Napoca and Târgu Mureș that employ around 400 people. Commenting on the move, FrieslandCampina Europe President Dustin Woodward said: “This step enables us to better align the European portfolio with our strategy to maximise the value …
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Dutch dairy multinational FrieslandCampina and Belgian dairy cooperative Milcobel have announced their intention to merge with the aim of creating a leading dairy cooperative and company spanning the Benelux region. 2023 figures (excluding Milcobel’s Ysco business, which is in the process of being divested) suggest the combined organisation would achieve €14 billion ($14.56 billion) in pro forma revenue, operate across 30 countries, employ nearly 22,000 staff, and process 10 billion …
Muller, the leading Germany dairy firm, is to divest the Tuffi brand of milk and cheese products to a third party dairy company. The sale was a condition of Muller’s purchase of part of FrieslandCampina’s portfolio in Germany, which has just been greenlighted by competition regulators. Similar anti-trust concerns lay behind the regulator’s decision to require Muller to grant exclusive, irrevocable brand licences for use of the Landliebe brand for an unlimited period. “With …
Dutch dairy multinational FrieslandCampina has announced that they will sell some of their brands and factories in Germany to their local peer Muller. A spokesperson from FrieslandCampina said: “Our local German brands need more scale, and Unternehmensgruppe Theo Muller offers this growth perspective through synergy benefits”. In the sale, there are included brands such as Landliebe, Tuffi, Sudmilch, Puddis, and Mondelice as well as the Friesland’s foodservice brand Gastro. Additionally, …
Dutch dairy multinational FrieslandCampina has announced that the company has signed a joint venture agreement with Arabian Food Industries (Domty) to export cheese to Africa and the Middle East. According to FrieslandCampina’s press release, the firms are combining efforts in a new company in order to sell affordable cheese products to markets in Africa and the Middle East from Egypt. “We have been seeking this venture as a company for …
Dutch dairy multinational FrieslandCampina has announced the closure of its Yoko Cheese packaging facility in Genk, Belgium by the end of 2021. According to FrieslandCampina press release, the decision to close the facility is based on the current underutilisation of its cheese packaging network, and the company’s efforts to restructure its operations to save costs. The closure will reportedly lead to 211 job losses. Hans Meeuwis, president of FrieslandCampina Dairy Essentials, said: …
PZ Cussons, a leading consumer products group, has announced the sale of its Polish care brand Luksja and its plans to sell its Nigerian dairy business Nutricima. The Greek personal care company, Sarantis Group, was the buyer of Luksja. The group will also distribute some PZ Cussons brands in Central and Eastern Europe. Nutricima is planned to be sold to an affiliate of Royal FrieslandCampina in the Netherlands, where the …
FrieslandCampina, the Dutch dairy producer, has announced that it is exploring options to build a “sustainable and innovative” dairy processing plant in the Netherlands. The company said the plant was intended for the manufacture of fresh dairy products and ingredients used for the production of early life and adult nutrition, as well as cheese, adding that it would be built “according to the latest insights in the area of technology and …
Dutch dairy multinational FrieslandCampina has announced the acquisition of Millan Vicente, a co-packer and distributor of cheese based in Zaragoza, Spain for an undisclosed sum. Describing Millan Vicente as an important partner in Spain for many years, FrieslandCampina said the deal would further strengthen FrieslandCampina’s position in supplying cheese to Spanish and Portuguese consumers. Millan Vicente was founded in 1995 and provides a wide variety of cheeses to modern retail. Post-acquisition it will …
FrieslandCampina, the Dutch dairy giant, has announced that will invest €23 million ($26.6 million) in an evaporated milk and ready-to-drink milk factory in Nigeria. The new facility is part of the FrieslandCampina Dairy Development Programme (DDP), an initiative that aims to use knowledge and training to improve farming infrastructures . The initiative is focused on improving the quality of milk, increasing productivity per cow and securing access to market. Ben …
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