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Friday, October 25, 2024
Danish Crown to remove about 500 salaried positions as fewer slaughter pigs, high costs affect competitiveness
Fewer slaughter pigs and excessive costs are pressuring the competitiveness of Denmark's largest meat company; as such, Danish Crown is planning to make around 500 salaried positions redundant as part of efforts to restore the financial hea ...
Saturday, April 20, 2024
Danish Crown admits violating law in climate-friendly pork campaign
Danish Crown, a major pork producer in Europe, acknowledged breaching Denmark's marketing act in a campaign where it asserted that "Danish pork is more climate-friendly than you think", Meat + Poultry reported.
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Pork producer Danish Crown found guilty of greenwashing
Leading EU pork producer Danish Crown faced legal repercussions after being found guilty of greenwashing by misinforming consumers with marketing claims about its "climate-controlled" pork and "climate-friendly" producti ...
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Danish Crown shuts down pork plant in Denmark
Danish Crown, a major European pork processor, has announced that it plans to close its swine slaughter plant in Saeby, Denmark, while restructuring other parts of its business, Meat + Poultry reported.
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Danish Crown says pork demand in China remains subdued
Jais Valeur, chief executive officer of Europe's largest pork producer Danish Crown, said pork demand in China remains subdued and normalisation could take up to six months, Channel News Asia reported.
Thursday, November 24, 2022
European pork producer Danish Crown to build US$120 million gammon plant in UK
Major European pork producer Danish Crown will construct a GBP 100 million (~US$120 million; GBP 1 = US$1.20) gammon and bacon plant in UK, despite having to face post-Brexit red tape, The Telegraph reported.
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Danish Crown's slaughtering down as Danish pig farmers cut production of finishing pigs
High prices for inputs such as energy and feed have led many pig farmers in Denmark to reduce their production of finishing pigs or close down, which has led to a significant decrease in slaughtering at Danish Crown's slaughterhouses.
Monday, January 10, 2022
Danish Crown launches plant-based products
Danish Crown, Europe's biggest producer of pork and Denmark's largest beef processor, has released a new range of plant-based, vegetarian products.
Wednesday, November 24, 2021
Danish Crown chief executive attributes increased Chinese pork imports to recovering pork prices
A steady rise in Chinese pork imports combined with rising fodder, fertiliser and energy costs will underpin a recovery in pork prices over the coming year, said Jais Valeur, chief executive of Danish Crown, on November 23.
Monday, November 22, 2021
Danish Crown faces backlog of pigs, puts new suppliers on waiting list
Danish Crown was a week behind on pig pickups and will place new suppliers on a waiting list, the company said this month.
Monday, October 18, 2021
Way that meat is consumed will change in coming years, says Danish Crown Group CEO
The chief executive officer of Danish Crown Group, Jais Valeur, recently shared with a Danish daily about his views on the development of food trends in Denmark and Europe in the coming years.
Monday, May 17, 2021
Danish Crown reduces production at cutting plant in Boizenburg, Germany
Lack of export opportunities to third countries have caused Danish Crown to halve its production at a deboning plant in Germany.
Monday, March 8, 2021
Danish Crown to end quotas for hog deliveries in mid-March
Danish Crown will eliminate quotas for hog deliveries which were introduced in November 2020.
Monday, November 30, 2020
Danish Crown faces glut of animals for slaughter
Danish Crown is seeing a volume of animals for slaughter that is higher than its normal capacity as many of its member producers are offering animals to the cooperative that would have been destined for Germany.
Monday, November 16, 2020
Two Danish Crown plants banned from exporting pork to China
Two Danish Crown slaughterhouses have been banned by the Chinese government from exporting pork to China, the company said.

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