Fazer Confectionery starts collaboration negotiations regarding temporary lay-off of the employees at the Vantaa factory
Fazer Confectionery starts collaboration negotiations regarding the operations of the Vantaa factory. The negotiations involve 398 employees. Fazer may have to temporarily lay off employees at the Vantaa factory due to the current situation.The coronavirus pandemic is influencing the purchasing behaviour of consumers. The sales of chocolate tablets are increasing, but at the same time the sales of specialty products and e.g. pralines, are declining, especially due to the standstill in Travel Retail. According to Fazer’s estimation, this will lead to a temporary deterioration in the employer'