Ronald Lotgerink new CEO of Vion
Boxtel, 9 April 2018 – Vion has appointed Ronald Lotgerink (57) as its new CEO with effect from 1 September. Ronald Lotgerink is currently the CEO of Zwanenberg Food Group,…
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Vion improves operational performance and reinstates dividend
Boxtel, 29 March 2018 – Today, Vion announced that it continued to improve its performance in 2017, resulting in a normalised EBITDA of €64 million versus €61 million in 2016….
Vion starts production in new beef abattoir in Leeuwarden
Leeuwarden, 28 February 2018 – In February, Vion has started production at its new beef abattoir in Leeuwarden, in the north of The Netherlands. After 10 months of construction, the production…
Regional-Star 2018 award for the “SIMMENTAL PUR” beef programme
Buchloe, 24 January 2018 – A great success for Vion and its cooperation partners – trade journal “Lebensmittel Praxis” has honoured the “SIMMENTAL PUR” beef concept with the Regional-Star 2018…
Vion increases holding in hides company BestHides
Buchloe, 15 January 2018 – Vion today announced that it has acquired 20% of the shares of hides company BestHides GmbH bringing its share from 40% to 60%. BestHides is…
Vion to take over Otto Nocker as well as six meat markets in Bavaria (Ger)
Buchloe, 27 July 2017 – Vion Food Group is about to expand its presence in the Bavarian market by taking over meat and sausage specialist Otto Nocker in Germaringen along with…
Vion chooses Leeuwarden for new beef site
Boxtel, 14 July 2016 – Vion chooses Leeuwarden as location for a new abattoir for cattle, resulting in short transport distances and better conditions for the animals at the centre…
Vion is investing in a new cattle slaughterhouse in the north of the Netherlands
Boxtel, 18 May 2016 – Vion will be investing in a new abattoir for cattle in the north of the Netherlands and will, therefore, be continuing the partnership with the…
Vion to concentrate cattle slaughtering in Bad Bramstedt
4 June 2015 – Having invested more than € 1.5 million in the technical facilities at its production location in Bad Bramstedt, Vion is now concentrating its North German cattle…
US animal rights expert Temple Grandin praises Vion Crailsheim slaughterhouse
2 September 2014 – Temple Grandin, the world-renowned American expert on animal welfare and animal behaviour, has highly praised the slaughterhouse of Vion Food in Crailsheim during an animal welfare…