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Finland's Valio Mulls Closure Of Production Plants In Helsinki And Turku

Valio is planning to close its plants in Helsinki and Turku and transfer the production of juices and plant-based snacks and cooking products to the Riihim...

Finland’s Valio Invests Over €10m In New Preprocessing Facility

Finnish dairy firm Valio has invested more than €10 million in a new preprocessing facility at its plant in Suonenjoki.

Metro AG Acquires Sweden's Johan i Hallen & Bergfalk

Wholesale giant Metro AG has announced the acquisition of Johan i Hallen & Bergfalk (JHB), a Swedish supplier of meat, fish, and seafood.

Stora Enso To Reduce CO2 Emissions In Fluting Production

Stora Enso has announced it will invest approximately €30 million in its Heinola Fluting Mill in Finland to renew the energy set-up and process equipm...

Finnish Research Firm VTT Develops Meat Alternatives

The VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed what it describes as sustainable meat alternatives, through the use of cellular agriculture.

K Group's New Digital Platform Will Help Local Producers Showcase Their Goods

Finnish retailer K Group has launched a new digital platform that will enable small, local producers to showcase their goods and explore growth opportuniti...

Valio Invests In Improving Energy Efficiency At Lapinlahti Facility

Dairy firm Valio has invested in a series of measures to improve energy efficiency at its factory in Lapinlahti, Finland.

Energy Crisis Poses Threat To Food Security: Finnish Food Industry Federation

The ongoing energy crisis will pose 'insurmountable challenges' for some companies and threaten food security in the country, according to Elintarviketeoll...