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Onken Acquisition Is Boost To Emmi's International Ambitions

November 2010 | Company News Alert

German food group Dr Oetker has announced the sale of its Onken yoghurt brand to Swiss dairy producer Emmi. Onken is the leading large-pot yoghurt brand in the UK and in third place in Germany. However, it is one of the few dairy brands in Dr Oetker's portfolio and the sale will allow the firm to concentrate on its better-developed categories. Onken has also said that the move will see it withdraw entirely from the UK chilled desserts market, where it will now concentrate on its home baking and frozen pizza products. For Emmi the deal fits with the firm's

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