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Danish Crown

Danish meat processing company

danishcrown.com
Headquarters
Randers, Denmark
Founded year
1887
Company type
Private company
Number of employees
10,000+

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Latest news about Danish Crown

In short: Danish Crown underwent significant structural changes, including plant closures and leadership shifts, following legal rulings and market pressure.

Company announcements

  • Danish Crown

    Danish Crown plans to move production from Aalborg to Vejle

    The investment in new machines for frikadeller will gradually move the production. The factory closes in 2028, and most of the 140 employees are offered new positions internally.

  • Danish Crown

    Danish Crown hires new director from Coca-Cola

    Richard Schlasberg takes up the position on 13 April as Senior Vice President for Categories & Marketing and becomes part of the management in Danish Crown Foods. He has over 20 years of experience in the FMCG industry.

  • Danish Crown

    Danish Crown hires 100 new employees in Vejen

    The expansion is due to increased slaughter capacity and fully utilized facilities. New specialized production unit starts around 1 October.

  • Danish Crown

    Danish Crown creates 100 new jobs in Vejen

    The company establishes a new production facility for deboning of pig foreends with start-up in October 2025. The capacity is expanded to handle increasing supplies and export to Asia.

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Media coverage

  • tidende.dk

    Danish Crown reported to the police again

    In March, Tidende could tell that the Food Agency chose to report Danish Crown in Rønne to the police, as there was too high occurrence of salmonella at the slaughterhouse. Now...

  • LandbrugsAvisen

    Cattle quotation under pressure: Quotation falls 30 øre

    Danish Crown Beef lowers the quotation. Photo: Archive photo. It is not only meat that is being cut at Danish Crown Beef. This week (week 19...

  • TV 2

    Pig boss's company in court - exposed in new violations

    Since TV 2 recordings, Funen large producer of pigs has several times been in the food control's spotlight, shows a case insight to TV 2 Fyn.

  • LandbrugsAvisen

    Competition Authority meat company required to be fined almost ten million - LandbrugsAvisen

    Skare Meat Packers went bankrupt in February 2023. Now the company is charged with violation of the food law.

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