Apetit

Finland's Apetit to offload sales unit

9 Nov 2018

Apetit, the Finland-based vegetable products supplier, is to sell another business as the company seeks to sharpen its focus.

Apetit invests in Finnish peer Foodwest

20 Jun 2018

Finland-based food group Apetit has invested in local contract manufacturer and product developer Foodwest.

Finland's Apetit invests to meet demand for vegetable-based foods

15 Jun 2018

Apetit plans to invest EUR9.7m (US$11.2m) in a new production plant as the Finland-based food firm seeks to take advantage of growing demand for vegetable-based products.

Finland's Apetit elects Harri Eela as chairman with other changes at the board level

16 Apr 2018

Finland-based vegetable foods producer Apetit has elected Harri Eela as chairman of the company and announced a change in its board of directors.

Earnings summary - George Weston food division results hit by FX, restructuring; Pinnacle Foods profits underpinned by tax reform; Land O'Lakes "record'' profits; Hostess Brands hails "strong finish" to 2017

2 Mar 2018

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Apetit sets out growth strategy to double profits by 2020

1 Mar 2018

Apetit set out its stall today (1 March ) to build on last year's profit growth as the Finland-based company seeks to cement its position as the country's leading brand in vegetable food products.

Apetit installs Tero Heikkinen as permanent CFO

1 Mar 2018

Apetit has officially installed Tero Heikkinen as chief financial officer of the Finland-based vegetable food products group, three months after assuming the role in an acting capacity.

Earnings summary - Conagra Brands sees income rise; General Mills revises full-year guidance

21 Dec 2017

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Apetit search for new CFO starts as Sami Saarnio set to leave

15 Nov 2017

Apetit has announced CFO Sami Saarnio is to leave the Finland-based food group of his own accord, with group controller Tero Heikkinen temporarily stepping into the role.

Apetit profit loss widens in market expected to remain 'intensive'

11 Aug 2017

Finland-based food group Apetit reported a widening loss for the first half and said price competition in the domestic retail sector is expected to remain "intensive'', while ample supply in the grains market will keep prices and margins at low levels.

Apetit offloads seafood business to Insula

29 Jun 2017

Finland-based food company Apetit today (29 June) announced a deal to sell its seafood businesses in its domestic market, Norway and Sweden to Norwegian seafood group Insula.

Apetit 2016 profits "unsatisfactory" in year of "renewal" 

23 Feb 2017

Finnish food group Apetit booked higher sales but lower profits during 2016, a period the group described as a "year of renewal". 

Apetit gloomy on turnaround prospects as Q3 EBIT falls

3 Nov 2016

Finnish food group Apetit has announced a fall in operational EBIT for the third quarter of 2016 and said it does not expect to achieve a turnaround in results this year. 

Apetit issues warning on profits

20 Oct 2016

Apetit, the Finnish food group, has said its operational EBIT will fall in 2016 hit by pressure on volumes to the foodservice sector and pressure on profits within its grain business.

Apetit appoints Sami Saarnio as CFO

16 Aug 2016

Finnish food group Apetit said today it had appointed Sami Saarnio as its CFO.

Apetit profits hit by grain prices

16 Aug 2016

Apetit, the Finnish food group, today (16 August) reported higher first-half sales but said profits had been affected by fluctuations in grain prices.

Apetit Q1 losses narrow, promises FY underlying profits will grow

12 May 2016

Apetit, the Finnish frozen food group, has insisted it will improve its operational profitability in the second half of the year, after posting losses - albeit narrower year-on-year - in the first quarter.

Apetit eyes "leadership role" in vegetable-based foods 

1 Mar 2016

Apetit has revealed it wants to be "the leader" in vegetable-based food solutions by 2018. 

Apetit food arm posts mixed 9M results

30 Oct 2015

Apetit has reported mixed results for its food arm during the first nine months of the year. 

Apetit names new boss for struggling food unit

7 Aug 2015

Finnish food group Apetit has appointed Anu Ara as director for its struggling food unit, reporting directly into group CEO Juha Vanhainen.

Apetit cuts forecast for underlying operating profit

18 Mar 2015

Finnish food maker Apetit has cut its forecast for annual underlying operating profit.

Apetit "cannot be satisfied" with fresh food performance

25 Feb 2015

Finnish food maker Apetit said it "cannot be satisfied" with the performance of its fresh and fish businesses but stressed it has seen a pick-up in the performance of its frozen products.

Apetit to close fish plant

25 Nov 2014

Finland-based food group Apetit is to close a domestic fish products facility as it looks to improve the profitability of that part of its business.

Apetit posts 9M loss on high food costs

6 Nov 2014

High global prices for grains and economic conditions in Finland have weighed heavy on food group Apetit's bottom line for the first nine months of the year.

Apetit cuts 2014 sales, operating profit forecasts

2 Oct 2014

Apetit, the Finland-based food group, has cut its forecasts for annual sales and operating profit, as low prices hit its sugar venture and challenging market conditions affect its wider food business.