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Arla Foods and German DMK Group plan to merge and create Europe's largest cooperative dairy group. The headquarters will be located in Viby J, where Arla Foods is already based. (Archive photo). Photo: Henning Bagger/Ritzau Scanpix

EU approves Arla’s major merger with German and Dutch group

On Thursday, the EU Commission approved the merger of the dairy company Arla Foods with the German company DMK and the Dutch cooperative DOC. According to the EU, the merger will “not significantly” reduce competition for purchasing raw milk and dairy products in Europe.

The merger will create...

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