Vion Shuts Down German Meat Plant After Sale Attempt Fails
Vion Food Group has announced the “permanent” closure of its deboning facility in Hilden, Germany, following the rejection of a proposed sale by competition authorities....
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Premium Food Group to Scrap Vion Deal if Westfleisch Intervenes
Premium Food Group has signaled its willingness to abandon its contested plan—blocked by regulators—to acquire additional Vion assets in Germany, provided that competitor Westfleisch takes...
Premium Food Group Challenges Ruling on Vion Deal in Germany
Germany’s Premium Food Group is currently seeking to overturn the rejection of its proposal to purchase factory assets from the meat industry giant Vion. Last...
Vion Food Faces Loss Due to Impairment, Yet Achieves Cost Savings
Vion Food Group experienced a significant net loss last year, primarily due to impairment charges related to its withdrawal from the German market. Despite reporting...
Vion Appoints Tjarda Klimp as New CEO, Promotes from CFO Position
Netherlands-based Vion Food Group has appointed CFO Tjarda Klimp as the new CEO, succeeding Ronald Lotgerink, who will step down at the end of 2024....
Tönnies Acquires Vion’s Beef Operations in Germany
German meat industry leader Tönnies has announced a significant acquisition of beef assets in Germany from its Dutch counterpart, Vion. This transaction encompasses the “majority”...
Vion Divests Two Additional German Facilities
Vion Food Group has recently divested its interests in two German sites, transferring ownership to the meat business Erzeugergemeinschaft Südbayern. This strategic move enables the...
China identifies Danish Crown and Vion in EU anti-dumping investigation
European pork heavyweights Danish Crown, Vion, and Litera Meat have been identified by China in its anti-dumping inquiry into European Union pork imports. This move...
Suspension of Vion Food’s export licence outside of the EU
Vion Food Group, a Netherlands-based meat supplier, has faced a suspension of its export license outside of the EU by the country’s food standards regulator....