Lene Walsh

IKEA’s investment arm, Ingka Investments, is becoming the majority shareholder in the Swedish company The Green Dairy, which produces dairy alternatives primarily from oats, as well as other crops. IKEA … Läs mer

Skånemejerier has now reached its goal of running its production on entirely renewable energy by 2025, following Hjordnära Mejeri’s switch to HVO100, a fossil-free fuel. In 2024, 99 per cent … Läs mer

What motivates young farmers in Sweden to invest in dairy production today? This question lies at the heart of Malin Astrell’s master’s thesis at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences … Läs mer

On Monday 8 December, Johan Barkinge assumed his new post as head of Arla’s dairy facility in Jönköping, stepping into leadership of one of Europe’s most advanced production sites. A … Läs mer

Skånemejerier is strengthening its partnership with Skåne Stadsmission by adding a new milk carton design with a QR code, encouraging Skåne residents to donate and help provide more people with … Läs mer

Arla has announced that Christian Svensson will take on the role of Cheese Cluster Director in Sweden, effective 1 December. Svensson will assume the new responsibility alongside his current position as Site Director … Läs mer

Lisa Ehde is leaving Arla Foods to become the new CEO and Group President of Lantbrukarnas Riksförbund (LRF). Ehde is a qualified agronomist and has previously worked at LRF.  -It … Läs mer

Lactalis, the French dairy group that owns Skånemejerier, has signed an agreement to acquire the Proviva brand from Danone and minority shareholder Skånemejerier Economic Association. The deal also includes the … Läs mer

Four new electric distribution lorries – two from Scania and two from Volvo – are being put into service for deliveries from Arla’s dairy in Kallhäll, north-west Stockholm. At the … Läs mer

Milk production in Norrland has shown a significant and encouraging turnaround after several years of steady decline. According to Norrmejerier the shift marks a meaningful trend break that offers renewed … Läs mer