Chr. Hansen helps Vinamilk develop probiotics

The Chr. Hansen Food Company of Denmark will help the Vinamilk develop probiotics for the latter’s milk products after the signing of a strategic cooperation agreement in Copenhagen on September 21.
Chr. Hansen helps Vinamilk develop probiotics ảnh 1Studying probiotic effectiveness (Source: vinamilk)

Hanoi (VNA) – The Chr. Hansen Food Company ofDenmark will help the Vietnam Dairy Products JSC (Vinamilk) develop probiotics forthe latter’s milk products after the signing of a strategic cooperationagreement in Copenhagen on September 21.  

Under the terms of the agreement, Chr. Hansen will cooperate withVinamilk in studying and using the best probiotics in accordance with Europeanstandards for Vinamilk’s formula milk, yogurt, drinking yogurt, and otherproducts, thus improving consumers’ digestive systems.

Chr. Hansen Vice President Lasse Nagell pledged to help Vinamilkdevelop its products and assist the company in personnel training andcommunication campaigns on nutrition.

After the signing ceremony, Mette Winning, Headof Global Sales Support & Technical Center of Chr. Hansen, hosteda workshop with Vinamilk to discuss ways to develop high-quality products withinternational standards.

Chr. Hansen is the world’s leading food group. Established 140years ago, the group has offices in 32 nations worldwide and around 30,000types of probiotics for food.

Vinamilk is Vietnam’s leading dairy producer. It has produced over200 types of nutrition products and sold around 7 billion products each year.

The company topped the 2017 list of 40 most valuable Vietnamesecompany brands with an estimated value of 1.7 billion USD, which was releasedby Forbes Vietnam.-VNA
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