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17 november 2016 | vikingnews
colanta
synonym for success
colanta
is a farmer?s cooperative with approximately 5,000 members. the cooperative takes care of a great part of the value chain. they also deliver semen and a grow- ing part of this is from
vikinggenetics
. they have technicians, a dairy and a slaughterhouse as well as chain of grocery stores promoting their products. their products are available in most grocery shops and supermarkets and in addition, they have farmer shops where they sell everything from horse saddles to fertilizers. there is also a restaurant chain where their aim is to sell food of high quality at an affordable price.
colanta
also has a bank targeting cheap loans to their members. the company has a subsidized agreement with the local government to provide a free milk or yogurt product every day to every school-kid at all the schools in the medellin area.
colanta
is the largest dairy producer in
colombia
with a 15% market-share. last october,
vikinggenetics
ceo rex a. clausager and the export manager for latin america, suvi johans- son visited
colanta
. the plant they visited, produced milk, yogurts, milk powder and cheese ?all living up to very high quality standards. i feel proud that we are working together with this forward-looking farmers? coop- erative in
colombia
.? clausager states. facts of
colombia
colombia
has a cattle population of 22.6 million animals. about
colanta
colanta
is a cooperative that was created in 1964 by 60 farmers. as the time went by, the cooperative became bigger and stronger and an important distributor of
vikinggenetics
in latin america. today,
colanta
is the leading dairy company in
colombia
, able to produce 2.5 million liters/milk per day which is about 16% of the national production. suvi johansson, export manager for latin america,
vikinggenetics
; juan manuel cerón, chief of technical assistance,
colanta
; sara wiklert-petersson, head of sales
vikinggenetics
; juan vázquez, ai-program coordinator of
colanta
, and rex a. clausager, ceo of
vikinggenetics
.
colanta
staff came to danmark to know more about
vikinggenetics
. export manager suvi johansson and ceo rex a. clausager visiting the
colanta
dairy.
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