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Västerbottensost® from Norrmejerier.<br />
(Photo: Norrmejerier).<br />
Dairy production<br />
Norrmejerier is an independent dairy<br />
company owned by 473 active members<br />
in the Northern part of Sweden,<br />
Norrmejerier operates three plants<br />
located in Umeå, Luleå and Burträsk.<br />
The owners delivered 192 million kg<br />
milk in 2009.<br />
Norrmejerier produces dairy products<br />
such as milk, yoghurts and<br />
cheeses. Some of the well-known<br />
brands are Västerbottensost ® ,<br />
Verum ® , Gainomax ® (energy milk<br />
and Bars) and JOKK ® fruit juices.<br />
NR. 8<br />
Norrmejeierier<br />
Norrmejerier is the fourth largest dairy in Sweden, and as the<br />
company name refers to, the co-operative dairy is located in<br />
the Northern part of Sweden. The 2009 Annual Report showed<br />
excellent figures: Total milk intake 192 million liters delivered<br />
by the 473 milk farmers.<br />
The company also produces and markets<br />
different organic and lactose free<br />
dairy products.<br />
Turnover and employees<br />
Norrmejerier had a turnover of almost<br />
1.8 billion SEK and a workforce<br />
of 475 employed. The company primarily<br />
operates on the home market,<br />
producing and selling dairy products<br />
in the Northern part of Sweden.<br />
Other Swedish dairies<br />
Other well-known Swedish dairies<br />
are Falköping Dairy (approx. 140 million<br />
kg milk yearly) and Gefleortens<br />
Dairy (approx. 40 million kg milk<br />
yearly).<br />
Besides producing a range of different<br />
fresh dairy products and<br />
cheeses, Falköping also owns and<br />
operate an ice cream factory, Kling<br />
Glace.<br />
Gefleortens is located just north of<br />
Stockholm, and the dairy produces a<br />
range of traditional as well as organic<br />
fresh milk products. ■<br />
AMT<br />
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