Fazer to begin negotiations over labor force at Vantaa factory

120 employees will be affected by negotiations.

February 22, 2021

Fazer says demand for some of its confectionery products, including praline and specialty products, has declined as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fazer plans to close factory in southwest Finland

Company will move production of xylitol pastilles, chewing gum to factory in Lappeenranta.

August 26, 2020

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Finland-based Fazer Confectionery has announced plans to cease operations in Karkkila in winter 2021 and move production of xylitol pastilles and chewing gum to the company’s factory in Lappeenranta.

Fazer Group to invest €40M in plant-based products facility

Company to create 30 jobs in Lahti, Finland.

Alyse Thompson

January 15, 2019

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Fazer Group plans to invest €40 million in a new production facility in Lahti, Finland, to move further into the plant-based product market.

Fazer Confectionery makes Pure Dark chocolate vegan-friendly

Finnish company plans to introduce Crunch Hazelnut flavor this year.

January 10, 2019

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Fazer Confectionery is removing milk fat from the recipe of its Fazer Pure Dark chocolate to better serve vegan consumers.

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Fazer to begin negotiations over labor force at Vantaa factory

Fazer plans to close factory in southwest Finland

Fazer Group to invest €40M in plant-based products facility

Fazer Confectionery makes Pure Dark chocolate vegan-friendly

Winging my wounded knee to Helsinki: Reflections on the European Candy Kettle Club

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