Tönnies

Zur Mühlen Group ‘to take over Eberswalder’

Tönnies subsidiary Zur Mühlen Group is reportedly set to acquire German sausage and meat producer Eberswalder Group. Just Food has approached…

Germany’s Tönnies joins job cuts at European pig processors

Meat processor Tönnies has cut hundreds of jobs since June at two pig plants in its home market of Germany…

Toennies to expand operations in Spain with new slaughterhouse

Germany-headquartered Toennies plans to build a slaughterhouse in north-east Spain as speculation surfaced last week the family-owned meat major may be…

German meat giant Toennies ‘exploring sale’

German meat giant Toennies is reportedly exploring a sale of the business led by family member Clemens Toennies. A sale of…

Toennies takes legal action after plant forced to close

German meat giant Tönnies is seeking to overturn a decision by the country's authorities to close one of its abattoirs linked to…

Covid-19 food industry updates – Friday 18 September (free to read)

just-food is providing daily updates on how the Covid-19 pandemic is affecting the world's packaged food sector. *This article is…

Toennies to cease use of sub-contracted labour after Covid outbreak

German meat processor Tönnies, which was hit by a large-scale outbreak of Covid-19 at one of its meat plants last…

Covid-19 – Outbreak at Toennies meat plant fuels Germany’s infection rate

More than 1,000 staff from a Tönnies meat plant in Germany have tested positive for Covid-19 and become a factor in…

Covid-19 – German plan to shake up meat-factory staffing, health rules

The cabinet of German Chancellor Angela Merkel today (20 May) announced a "work protection programme for the meat industry", raising…

Germany’s Toennies opens first commercial office in US

Germany-based meat processor Tönnies has opened its first commercial office in the US as part of its "internationalisation" process. Niels Villesen,…