Danish Crown

Signal: Automation given less prominence in meat sector filings – data

Meat companies remain interested in automation but are placing less emphasis on the topic in their public filings, data suggests.…

Danish Crown reveals multi-faceted plan to boost “earnings”

Danish Crown has detailed a cost-savings plan designed to deliver an improvement in operational performance “within” two years. The Randers,…

Eyeing alternatives – meat companies with stakes in meat-free and cell-based meat

The rise of plant-based products and the arrival of cell-cultured – or 'clean' – options as meat alternatives are trends…

Denmark’s Arla, Danish Crown pick UK for “climate-neutral” transport pilot

Arla Foods and Danish Crown have formed a “climate-neutral” transport initiative between Denmark and the UK. The respective dairy and…

Danish Crown to close domestic pig slaughterhouse

Danish Crown is to shut an abattoir in Denmark due to a declining supply of pigs for slaughter. Based in…

Meat consumption in Germany falls to 34-year low led by pork

Meat consumption in Germany fell to its lowest level in over three decades in 2022 led by declining interest in…

Danish Crown acquires Denmark factory from ‘bankrupt’ Skare meat packers

Danish Crown has bought a factory site from Skare meat packers in an “unexpected opportunity” to expand its domestic footprint.…

Farming emissions tax of US$107 per tonne needed to meet climate targets, says Danish climate agency

Denmark’s independent advisory council has recommended a farming emissions tax to help the country meet its climate targets. The Danish…

Danish Crown to axe 150 jobs amid group-wide restructuring

Danish Crown has announced it is cutting 150 jobs to reduce costs and “trim” functions as it begins a six-month…

“We simply have to make more money in Germany”: Danish Crown prepares for site closure

Meat group Danish Crown has announced the closure of a 200-employee facility in Germany, citing declining numbers of slaughtered animals…