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 22-08-2008
Arla Foods buys remaining shares in Finnish Arla Ingman
Arla Foods acquires the remaining 70 per cent of the shares in Finnish company, which now becomes a fully owned subsidiary.
13-08-2008
Arla Foods announces half-year results
Arla Foods amba has today announced half-year results in line with expectations. Net profit for January to June 2008 was DKK 481 million (£50.63 million).
16-07-2008
Arla Foods UK honoured by HRH Prince Henrik of Denmark
Arla Foods UK has been presented with Denmark’s prestigious national award, The Diploma of the Danish Export Association and His Royal Highness Prince Henrik’s Medal of Honour.
11-06-2008
Arla to make organic production even more attractive
From July 1, Arla Foods is to increase the payment to its organic co-operative members in both Denmark and Sweden to attract more organic producers.
23-05-2008
Arla streamlines its international organisation
Arla streamlines its organisation for the international consumer markets. The ambition is to come closer to consumers and customers...
22-05-2008
Manchester Dairy to close
Arla Foods intends to close Manchester Dairy. The decision is based on Arla’s strategy of further enhancing its operational efficiencies in UK.
14-05-2008
Scandinavian and British dairy farmers unite in joint venture
Almost eleven thousand Danish, Swedish and British dairy farmers are uniting in a joint venture
25-04-2008
Ice-cream in Argentina
Last year, the Board of Directors decided to invest 20 million USD in the expansion of the factory in Porteña. This will now be increased by an additional 10 million USD to finance a new production of ingredients for ice-cream and cheese.
10-04-2008
Proposed transfer of Arla Foods’ financial tasks to Poland
Arla Foods is intending to move its financial tasks to a new global financial service centre in Poland to increase efficiency and achieve greater savings. The proposal means that 140 jobs may be transferred to Gdansk from Viby, Stockholm and Leeds.
14-03-2008
6 Arla cheeses scoop gold in Wisconsin
One Swedish, one American and three Danish Arla Foods dairies were named world champions after this year's World Championship Cheese Contest in Wisconsin, USA.
12-03-2008
Arla Foods sets new target for emission of green house gases
Arla Foods aims to cut 25 per cent of its emission of green house gases (GHG) within production, transport, and packaging by 2020.
22-02-2008
Co-operative members received DKK 1.2 billion more than expected in 2007
Arla Foods is pleased to announce strong annual results for 2007. The profits amount to DKK 938 million.
18-02-2008
Arla Foods to cooperate with TINE on food ingredients
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15-02-2008
Production to increase in Wisconsin
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31-01-2008
Arla Foods announces 0.5ppl milk price increase in UK
Arla Foods' standard litre price to members in Arla Foods Milk Partnership will increase by 0.5p per litre to 25.5ppl.
15-01-2008
Ambitious budget for 2008
Budget 2008 has just been approved by the Supervisory Board.
08-01-2008
Arla Foods buys the chocolate milk business Cocio
Arla Foods has acquired the remaining shares in Cocio Chokolademælk A/S, in which Arla already holds a 50 pct. stake.
17-12-2007
Arla Foods sells Medipharm to Chr. Hansen
Today, the ingredients company Chr. Hansen and Arla Foods have signed a conditional agreement concerning Chr. Hansen's acquisition of Arla Foods' Swedish subsidiary, Medipharm.
11-12-2007
Castello to become a global brand for mould cheese
As Castello has been chosen to spearhead Arla Foods' global strategy for mould cheese, Rosenborg, the existing global mould cheese brand, will be faded out.
22-11-2007
Production increases in Argentina
Arla Foods Ingredients is now ready for the next stage of the milk powder venture in Argentina. Approx. USD 20 million is being invested in improvements and new technology in order to further strengthen an already profitable business.
06-11-2007
Arla Foods' milk powder debuts in Vietnam
The milk powder product Milex has now arrived on the shelves in Vietnam. The brand's potential is seen as very substantial in a country, which is currently enjoying one of Asia's fastest growth rates.
05-11-2007
UK business greatly exceeds expectations
Although last year was a record year for Arla Foods' UK earnings, the current year is on track for yet another record.
30-10-2007
Arla raises the price for milk producers by 0.25 DKK per kg
Arla Foods is raising the on account price by a further 0.25 DKK per kg milk with effect from November 5, 2007. The organic supplement is being increased for the fourth time this year.
16-10-2007
Arla Foods sells Delimo
French Lactalis buys the import company, Delimo A/S, formerly owned by Arla Foods.
11-10-2007
Green light for Arla Foods Artis in Russia
Arla Foods Artis has been approved by the Russian competition authorities.
20-09-2007
UK investigation launched
Investigation into the UK dairy sector 2002-2003
21-08-2007
Increase in the UK milk price
From October 1, 2007 Arla Foods UK will pay 25 pence per litre milk supplied by its supply group, Arla Foods Milk Partnership. This is a rise of 4.95 pence.
20-08-2007
Organic supplement increased by 0.05 DKK
Milk producers who supply organic milk to Arla Foods will, from September 10, receive a total supplement of 0.50 DKK per kg milk. This represents an increase of 0.05 DKK.
16-08-2007
New Group Executive Director for Arla Foods' international markets
Tim Ørting Jørgensen, 42, Director of Arla Foods' Danish market, has been appointed Group Executive Director with responsibility for the company's international markets.
14-08-2007
Arla raises milk price by a further 0.10 DKK
Arla Foods is implementing a further 0.10 DKK per kg increase on the on account price paid to co-operative members.
08-08-2007
Arla increases the milk price for co-operative members
On the backdrop of strengthening world market prices, the on account price paid to Arla Foods' co-operative members will be raised by 0.128 DKK.
08-08-2007
Arla Foods increases organic production
Arla Foods' Supervisory has today set a new target for the company's organic production in Denmark. More milk producers have expressed their interest in switching to organic production.
23-07-2007
Arla Foods Group sells off Crispy Food
Crispy Food, the makers of muesli tops for Arla Mini Meals, gets a new owner, Koff.
06-07-2007
Lurpak overtakes its rival to become the UK’s number one BSM brand
Lurpak® is now the UK’s most popular BSM brand having overtaken Flora for the first time.
29-06-2007
Dano sales are booming in Bangladesh
Dano milk powder is a real hit with Bangladeshi consumers. Last year, they drank 240 million glasses of the product.
15-06-2007
Export subsidies cease with immediate effect
The EU decided on Thursday to abolish restitutions on all dairy products, a move which means that export subsidies will cease some years earlier than planned.
08-06-2007
Arla Foods stops producing emmental
Arla Foods will stop producing emmental in order to focus on milk powder and mozzarella. The decision means that Aars Dairy in Denmark, which produces emmental only, will cease operations.
31-05-2007
Arla Foods launches new subsidiary in Vietnam
First China, then Algeria. Now Arla Foods is moving into yet another growth market - Vietnam. By October, Vietnamese consumers can buy milk powder products under the Milex® brand.
16-05-2007
Ove Møberg is Arla Foods’ new Chairman
Ove Møberg from Denmark was today elected Chairman of Arla Foods. Sweden’s Åke Hantoft becomes Vice-Chairman.
11-05-2007
HR Director joins Arla's Executive Management Group
As a further sign of Arla Foods' commitment to building competencies and encouraging staff development, Corporate HR Director Ola Arvidsson has been appointed Executive Director.
11-05-2007
Jais Valeur new head of Global Ingredients
With effect from September 1, Jais Valeur, the current MD of Arla Foods' Chinese joint venture, will assume responsibility for Global Ingredients with the title of Executive Director.
24-04-2007
UK leadership team appointed
Following the appointment of Peter Lauritzen as Managing Director of Arla Foods UK on 19 April 2007, the following additional appointments complete the leadership team.
23-04-2007
Arla Foods sells the pasta company Pastella A/S
Beauvais is purchasing the pasta company Pastella A/S, previously owned by Tholstrup Cheese, part of the Arla Foods’ group.
19-04-2007
Peter Lauritzen to head Arla's UK business
Group Executive Director Peter Lauritzen, who, for the past 13 years, has been responsible for Arla Foods Ingredients, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of the UK subsidiary Arla Foods UK plc.
18-04-2007
Construction of new milk powder factory has begun in China
The joint venture Mengniu Arla has begun the construction of a new milk powder plant, which will quadruple the company's production capacity.
16-04-2007
Arla receives visitors from space
Last week, Arla Foods met with its smallest market segment - five astronauts, including Sweden's first space traveller, Christer Fuglsang - in Copenhagen.
05-04-2007
Arla Foods amba acquires full ownership of UK subsidiary
Arla Foods amba has purchased the remaining shares of the UK subsidiary, Arla Foods UK plc, which has subsequently been delisted from the London Stock Exchange.
04-04-2007
Arla Foods establishes joint venture in Russia
Arla Foods and its Russian distribution partner, Artis, have reached an agreement to form a joint venture company in Russia, which will sell and promote cheese and butter in a rapidly growing market.
03-04-2007
Arla Foods on the rise in Lebanon
Sales in Lebanon are rising. Following a dramatic baptism of fire in 2006, Arla Foods' new joint venture has had a significantly better start to 2007 than expected.
28-03-2007
Gold medals for mould and feta
Kvibille, Apetina and Castello reap international recognition at World Cheese Awards 2007.
19-03-2007
Major advertising campaign in Algeria
This month, Arla Foods is rolling out the biggest ever launch campaign for a dairy product in Algeria.
15-03-2007
Substantial losses offset by extraordinary income in 2006
Arla Foods' Board of Representatives has approved the Supervisory Board's proposals with regard to profit distribution for the 2006 financial year.
15-03-2007
Arla's Mr UK retires
Group Executive Director Kim Nielsen, 58, has announced his retirement from May 1 of this year.
12-03-2007
Shareholders vote in favour of Arla Foods amba's acquisition of UK subsidiary
Shareholders vote in favour of Arla Foods amba's acquisition of UK subsidiary
02-03-2007
Arla Foods to map DNA sequence in bacteria
Teaming up with Integrated Genomics Inc., Arla Foods intends to map the DNA sequence in its dairy lactic acid bacterium called "Lactobacillus casei F19", which is found in the popular Cultura products.
01-03-2007
Arla Foods’ Chairman expresses cautious optimism
Arla Foods recorded profits of £ 85.4 million for year end 2006. This is significantly better than expected.
15-02-2007
Posting of Scheme Circular
Arla Foods UK has today made the following annoncement
11-02-2007
Global identity for Arla’s yellow cheese
Dofino to become the new global brand name for Arla’s yellow cheese. The decision is aimed at reversing the category’s downward trend.
11-02-2007
Arla has arrived in Algeria
Following its entry into the Chinese market, Arla’s next strategic commitment within the milk powder area is in Algeria.
22-01-2007
Arla Foods amba and Arla Foods UK Plc announce a recommended cash offer at a price of 71 pence per share
The boards of Arla Foods amba and Arla Foods UK Plc announced earlier today at the London Stock Exchange a recommended cash offer by Arla Foods amba for the remaining 49% of the shares of its British subsidiary Arla Foods UK Plc. The cash offer is 71 pence per share.
16-01-2007
Arla Foods’ purchase of Finnish Ingman Foods approved
The EU Commission has given the go-ahead for Arla Foods’ purchase of 30% of the shares in the Finnish dairy company, Ingman Foods Oy Ab.
20-12-2006
Arla breaks new ground in Canada
For the first time ever, blue cheese is being produced in Canada – and Arla Foods is behind the historic event.
14-12-2006
Boycott cost each co-operative member DKK 40,000
The cost to Arla Foods of the boycott of Danish products in the Middle East amounts to approx. DKK 400 million for 2006.
11-12-2006
Arla Foods' top of the range comes to China
Arla Foods continues to advance in China. Sunday saw the launch of the Milex brand in the Chinese market.
23-11-2006
Expected increase in UK sales
Arla Foods UK plc has sent its preliminary results for the year ended 30 september 2006 to the London Stock Exchange. The overall sales have increased and several brands are performing strongly.
08-11-2006
Arla Foods increases focus on Finland
Arla Foods acquires 30% of the shares in the Finnish dairy company Ingman Foods Oy Ab, with the option to buy the remaining 70%.
20-10-2006
Arla Foods in discussions to buy the remaining shares in its UK subsidiary
Arla Foods amba has entered into negotiations with its British subsidiary Arla Foods UK plc.
20-10-2006
Arla increases US volumes
The start-up of local production has boosted imports of products from Scandinavia to the US.
19-10-2006
Canadian Christmas with new Arla cheeses
A visit to Denmark last year by the President of Arla Foods Canada marked the beginning of what might just turn out to be a Canadian success story.
18-10-2006
The Arla Master Brand takes over in Japan
A motley collection of Arla Foods’ cheese brands in Japan is to be replaced by the red Arla Master Brand.
17-10-2006
Successful innovation in Sweden
The cooking cream Arla Köket Panna, which was launched in Sweden in September, is proving highly successful.
27-09-2006
Pre-close trading statement
Arla Foods’ brands perform strongly in the UK
21-09-2006
"Intelligent" milk keeps consumers informed
Arla Foods’ Innovation Department takes part in Danish project aimed at introducing ”intelligent” food.
04-09-2006
Australia’s discovering the taste of Lurpak
Lurpak sales are expected to treble in Australia this year. Another ten containers were recently dispatched "down under".
25-08-2006
Denmark's Finest excites American taste buds
Arla Foods has quadrupled its US sales of Danish havarti cheese compared to last year.
15-08-2006
Interim results affected by Middle East boycott
The consumer boycott of Danish products in the Middle East affects Arla Food's interim results.
14-08-2006
Sales of butter in bottles are booming in Sweden
In just two years, Smör- & rapsolja (butter and rapeseed oil) has gone from being a newcomer to one of Arla Foods' most successful products.
09-08-2006
Arla Foods invests millions in speciality cheeses
Investing approx. DKK 430 million in the expansion of two Danish dairies, Arla Foods prepares to increase its production of feta and mozzarella cheese to match growing sales in Europe
26-06-2006
Arla Foods acquires Tholstrup Cheese
The acquisition of Tholstrup Cheese marks a further step in Arla’s strategy for strengthening the international brands
26-06-2006
CEO Peder Tuborgh about Arla Foods’ acquisition of Tholstrup Cheese
Castello poised to become the driver in the mould cheese segment
22-06-2006
Arla hosts raw milk seminar for Denmark's dairy industry
The dairy industry meets at Steensgaard Herregård to discuss raw milk cheese within the context of Nordic food traditions
15-06-2006
Arla signs strategic outsourcing agreement with IBM
a 7 year agreement for the development and management of all Arla Foods' IT operations in Sweden and Denmark
25-05-2006
Statement from Arla Foods amba on interim results in the UK
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23-05-2006
Sales in the Middle East still at low level
Arla Foods continues to be hard hit by Middle Eastern consumers’ reaction.
06-04-2006
Breakthrough for Arla in the Middle East
Butter and cheese from Arla Foods are back in 3,000 shops and supermarkets in the Middle East.
29-03-2006
The Middle Eastern boycott is slowly lifting
Shops and supermarkets in the Middle East have started to put butter and cheese from Arla back on their shelves.
20-03-2006
Arla attempts a comeback in the Middle East
Through an active marketing approach, Arla Foods is now endeavouring to return to Middle Eastern supermarket shelves.
02-03-2006
Middle East boycott to cost Arla DKK 400 million
The boycott will, on average, cost Arla Foods’ 10,000 Danish and Swedish farmers DKK 40,000 each.
28-02-2006
Hirtshals and Arla settle
Hirtshals Cooperative Dairy and Arla Foods have reached a settlement in the dispute between the two companies.
20-02-2006
Arla has never boycotted Israel
Several media have incorrectly reported that Arla is boycotting Israel. In fact, Arla exports milk powder, cheese and butter to Israel to the value of DKK 200 million each year.
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