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Latvian Food Union invests more than EUR 120,000 in new Karums ice cream
BC, Riga, 29.06.2016.Print version
Latvia's Food Union dairy group, which comprises dairy companies Rigas Piena Kombinats (RPK), Valmieras Piens and Rigas Piensaimnieks, has started production of a new curds ice-cream Karums, investing more than EUR 120,000 in development and production of the new product, said LETA Normunds Stanevics, the board chairman of RPK.
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He said that this is the first ice cream in Latvia made of high-quality curds and milk.
The ice creams is available in Maxima, Mego and other retail stores.
Food Union is the largest dairy company and leading food and beverages producer in Latvia, as well as the leading ice cream producer in the Baltic States. Food Union Group comprises Latvia’s three largest dairy and ice cream companies – Rigas Piena Kombinats, Valmieras Piens and Rigas Piensaimnieks, Estonia’s largest ice cream producer Premia, Denmark’s largest ice cream producer Premier Is, Norway’s third largest ice cream producer Isbjųrn Is, and Romania’s second largest ice cream producer Alpin57Lux.
In 2014, Food Union generated EUR 175 million in turnover.