Finland’s Fazer Group to add new production lines to Vantaa plant
Finnish food company Fazer Group is investing in the manufacturing of oat-based products.
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Covid-19 and the food industry in 2021 – daily updates, Wednesday 10 March (free to read)
As we enter 2021, just-food continues to provide daily updates on how Covid-19 is still affecting the world's packaged food sector – and how executives see the market taking shape.
Fazer to end production of Dumle lollies
The Finland-based food manufacturer is to stop making a candy product that first hit the market more than 75 years ago.
Fazer to tighten staff count again at Finland plant as Covid hits demand
Finland's Fazer Group is planning another round of potential lay-offs at a domestic plant due to a drop in demand linked to Covid-19.
Fazer Group to close bakery plant in Sweden under efficiency drive
Fazer Group, the Finnish food business, has announced it plans to close one of its bakeries this autumn as the company seeks to boost efficiency across its plants.
New products – Valeo takes Rowse honey into spreads; Nestle launches Lily’s Kitchen in China; Bel unveils plant-based Nurishh in UK; Fazer Minis address kids’ health
This week's batch of new products includes Ireland's Valeo Foods taking Rowse honey into the UK chocolate spreads category and Nestlé is launching Lily's Kitchen pet food in China. Valeo…
Covid-19 food industry updates – Friday 18 September (free to read)
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Fazer becomes largest shareholder in protein tech start-up Solar Foods
Finnish food firm Fazer Group has invested again in Solar Foods to make it the largest single shareholder in the tech start-up, which produces carbon-neutral protein powders. Fazer has led…
Fazer plans to close confectionery plant in Finland
Finnish food firm Fazer Group said it plans to close its confectionery plant in the local town of Karkkila and switch production elsewhere. The site manufactures xylitol pastilles and chewing…
New products – Itsu products launch in France; Jelly Belly moves into gummies; Nestle-Lactalis JV expands Lindahls range in UK; Caulipower targets convenience
This week, we report on a batch of new products including Krispy Kreme's retail snacks, a "mash-up" breakfast cereal from Kellogg and Finland's Fazer Group launching vegan chocolate. Itsu products…
Jobs likely to go as Fazer outsources e-commerce arm
Finnish food firm Fazer Group has announced it is planning to outsource its e-commerce operation with 23 employees likely to be impacted by the decision. The company, which announced job…
