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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 />

MÆLKERITIDENDE 2010 19

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