Arla Foods

How consumers are making sustainability a growth opportunity

14 Mar 2019

We examine the commercial opportunities conscious consumerism represents and the link between a company's sustainability profile and its ability to capitalise.

Arla announces aggressive carbon emission targets

11 Mar 2019

European dairy giant Arla Foods is planning to drastically reduce carbon emissions as part of the battle to fight climate change. 

New products - Califia Farms launches Ubermilks oat drinks; Kashi expands Kashi by Kids line; The Jackfruit Company unveils Complete Jackfruit Meals; Cereal "straight from the box"

22 Feb 2019

This week's batch of new products includes Nestlé launching its KitKat Senses in a bar format and organic yogurts from Arla Foods.

Arla CFO Natalie Knight on battles with Brexit, Chinese regulators and added sugar - the just-food interview

21 Feb 2019

Arla CFO Natalie Knight tells Andy Coyne about the dairy giant's investment plans and discusses whether recent acquisitions and category innovation can feed growth. 

New products - Froneri launches Nuii ice-cream brand; Fazer debuts Froosh smoothie bowls; Smorgasbord wins UK listings; Mondelez launches Cadbury spread in India

15 Feb 2019

This week's batch of new products includes ice-cream supplier Froneri launching a brand internationally and Mondelez International entering the spreads category in India.

New products - Voortman's sugar-free push; Mondelez introduces Milka Dark Milk; Unilever-owned Talenti brings out organic gelati line; Bob Evans Farms launches Steamables side dish line

1 Feb 2019

This week's batch of new products includes yogurts for babies from US-based Stonyfield and a vegan-friendly pea snack from the UK's Brave Foods.

How your brand can win on Amazon in the UK

31 Jan 2019

What do brand owners - large and small - need to do to work successfully with Amazon in the UK? Simon Creasey takes a deep dive.

Arla reveals new structure for innovation and R&D

11 Jan 2019

European dairy giant Arla Foods has announced a new push in innovation and development with changes at the structural and personnel levels.

Arla sells German cheese factory to Belgium's Vache Bleue

7 Jan 2019

European dairy giant Arla has announced that it has sold its cheese factory at Bad Woerishofen in Germany to one of its European peers.

They said what? The most-read interviews on just-food in 2018

18 Dec 2018

Our most-read interviews featured giants of the industry like Nestle, PepsiCo and Danone, as well as SMEs focusing on some of the fast-growing trends shaping the sector.

Mondelez strikes Middle East, Africa cheese deal with Arla

13 Dec 2018

Mondelez International and European dairy giant Arla Foods today (13 December) announced a deal over a clutch of the snacks major's cheese assets in the Middle East and Africa.

Nestle, Danone among signatories to UK code of conduct for infant formula

7 Nov 2018

Major food firms are among infant-formula manufacturers with UK operations to sign up to a new industry code of practise in the country.

Arla employs blockchain in Finland to offer traceability

6 Nov 2018

European dairy business Arla Foods claims to be the first in its field to use blockchain technology to provide information on its supply chain.

Arla initiates further streamlining under cost-savings project

30 Oct 2018

European dairy cooperative Arla Foods is making further changes to its corporate structure under a previously-announced cost-saving project.

Arla teams-up with Bangladesh co-op MilkVita

23 Oct 2018

Arla Foods has announced a move to "support the sustainable development" of Bangladesh's dairy sector through a tie-up with a local cooperative.

Dairy giant Arla launches direct-to-consumer business in UK

17 Oct 2018

Arla Foods, the European dairy giant, has started selling directly to consumers in the UK.

Arla Foods gets UK retailer buy-in for new sustainable farming initiative

16 Oct 2018

Dairy giant Arla Foods is launching a new UK dairy farming initiative with an emphasis on sustainability.

Arla Foods targets partnership with US peer Foremost Farms

1 Oct 2018

European dairy giant Arla Foods could soon team up with US co-op Foremast Farms on whey.

New Products - Danone launches another organic yogurt range in France; Nestle unveils gluten-free snack bar Yes!; Mars to introduce M&M's chocolate bars; Barilla debuts legume pastas

28 Sep 2018

This week, the more eye-catching new products announced to market include Arla Foods' organic fruit yogurts debut roll out in Germany, a collaboration between Germany's Dr Oetker and UK-based Quorn in pizza, and Nestle introducing the Maggi noodles brand to yogurt dips in India, along with a new snack brand in the UK and Ireland.

Arla hints at investment plans for Bangladesh

19 Sep 2018

Dairy giant Arla Foods has suggested it will need to spend money in Bangladesh if it is to meet the growing demand for nutritional products in the country.

Arla Foods issues stark warning on Brexit fallout

17 Jul 2018

European dairy heavyweight Arla Foods has painted a bleak picture of the situation that could face UK consumers post-Brexit.

New Products - General Mills to take Nature Valley SKU into more markets; Conagra Brands unveils Power Bowls breakfast range; Danone of the World yogurt range launched in UK; Arla Foods to push sorbet-style Ihana yogurts into UK, Denmark

13 Jul 2018

just-food publishes the most notable product development from the international food sector, presented in bitesize format to give you a flavour of the innovation from your peers and competitors announced this week.

Arla Foods gets clearance for Yeo Valley acquisition

11 Jul 2018

Arla Foods has gained clearance from the UK's Competition and Markets Authority to acquire the liquid milk, butter and cheese business of fellow dairy company Yeo Valley.

Arla appoints Helene Gunnarson as vice-chairman to replace promoted Jan Toft Nørgaard

29 Jun 2018

Arla Foods amba has appointed Heléne Gunnarson as vice-chairman to fill the role left vacant by Jan Toft Nørgaard, who moves up the chain of command to chairman of the European dairy giant. 

Arla to cut 300 jobs as cost-saving drive gets underway

29 May 2018

European dairy cooperative Arla Foods is to cut more than 300 jobs as part of a consolidation drive aimed at saving more than EUR400m (US$462.6m) in business costs. 

Arla Foods promotes Jan Toft Norgaard to chairman role

29 May 2018

European dairy giant Arla Foods has appointed Jan Toft Nørgaard as chairman to replace Ake Hantoft, who retires in July after seven years in the role.

Cloetta hires Arla's Frans Ryden to replace CFO Danko Maras

18 May 2018

Cloetta has appointed Frans Ryden as chief financial officer of the Sweden-based confectioner to replace Danko Maras.

Arla Foods' proposed Yeo Valley acquisition probed by UK competition watchdog

17 May 2018

European dairy giant Arla Foods' proposed acquisition of part of UK dairy firm Yeo Valley is being examined by the country's competition watchdog.

PepsiCo takes US snack brand Poppables across pond; Kellogg adds to Nutri-Grain range in Australia; Arla launches Lurpak Softest spreadable butter straight from the fridge; Yildiz-owned Pladis launches Flipz in the UK

17 May 2018

just-food publishes the most notable product development from the international food sector, presented in bitesize format to give you a flavour of the innovation from your peers and competitors announced this week.

Arla chairman Ake Hantoft to retire in July

15 May 2018

Dairy giant Arla Foods has announced its chairman, Ake Hantoft, is to retire in July.