Fazer plans closing Karkkila factory and moving operations to factory in Lappeenranta
Fazer plans to close its operations in Karkkila and to move the production of xylitol pastilles and chewing gum to Fazer’s factory in Lappeenranta. Fazer will start collaboration negotiations affecting all employees at the Karkkila factory.To better respond to the evolving consumer demand, Fazer needs to develop the production of the xylitol products to enable efficient development and production of more consumer-driven products, more compelling and innovative tastes and shapes and different sizes and formats of packaging. Fazer has evaluated different options for developing the production