Zott (dairy company)
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Zott is a German European dairy company founded in Mertingen, Germany in 1926.[2][3][4][5] Zott produces dairy products including milk and cheese products, desserts, cream, and yogurts. Their brands include Monte, Jogobella, Zottarella, Sahne-Joghurt and Bayerntaler.
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Native name | Zott SE & Co. KG |
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Company type | Societas Europaea |
Industry | Food processing |
Founded | Mertingen, Germany (1926) |
Founder | Anna and Balthasar Reiter[1] |
Number of locations | Sales in 75 countries |
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Products | Dairy products |
Revenue | 865 Mio. Euro (2016) |
Number of employees | 3,000 (2017) |
Website | zott-dairy |
In 2017 Zott reached sales of EUR 865 million (2016), manufactured 951 million kg of milk and employed 3,000 people. Zott is one of the larger dairy companies in Europe[6] and is one of the leading dairy producers in Poland.[7]
A wood-chip heat power station supplies the plant in Mertingen (Germany) with energy.[8]
In 2012 Zott obtained the license to use the "GM-free" label for the brands Zottarella and Bayerntaler.[9][10][11]