Nortura is a Norwegian agricultural cooperative that operates slaughterhouses and other processing plants related to meat and eggs. The company was created as a merger between Gilde Norsk Kjøtt and Prior Norge in 2006, and has head offices in Oslo.

Nortura SA
Company typeCooperative
IndustryMeat processing
Founded2006
HeadquartersOslo, Norway
Area served
Norway
ProductsGilde
Prior
Terina
Alfathi
Eldhus
Thulefjord
RevenueIncrease NOK 23.545 billion (2017)
NOK 153 million (2017)
26,000,000 Norwegian krone (2018) Edit this on Wikidata
Number of employees
5231 (2017)
Websitewww.nortura.no

Nortura is Norway's biggest food supplier.[1] It processed 222 thousand tonnes of meat at 31 plants in 2017.

The company is owned by about 18,900 farmers throughout the country and is one of 13 agricultural cooperatives in Norway. Annual revenue is NOK 23,5 billion. The main brands include Gilde (red meat), Prior (white meat and eggs), Alfathi (halal slaughtered meat), and Eldhus (smoked meat).

References

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  1. ^ "Norwegian Food Group Nortura to Track Meat". RFID Journal. Jul 22, 2008. Retrieved 2019-12-05.