Danone

Danone is number one company in fresh dairy and plant-based products and the market leader in specialized medical nutrition in Europe. Danone products (fresh dairy, plant-based products, baby nutrition, bottled mineral water and medical nutrition) can be found in more than 120 countries and the company has more thab 100 000 employees in 55 countries.

Our business model is balaced and sustainable. We consistently pursue our economic, but also our social objectives. Social involvement is more than just a moral obligation of the company, it is a core element of our business model, reflected in a range of initiatives that define Danone as a smart, constructive and responsible business.

Danone acquired the Miorita dairy factory in Bucharest in 1996 and, after 3 years modernization and re-engineering, produced its first yogurts in 1999. One million yogurts are currently distributed to Romanian consumers and 14 other European markets. Danone Romania annually processes over 60 000 tons of fresh milk from 20 large farms and more than 220 households. We constantly invest in supporting local milk production through programs for Romanian farms and Romanian farmers, as well as in helath education. 

Danone is present on the Romanian market with fresh dairy products (Danone, Activia, Danonino, Actimel), plant based products (Alpro), as well as baby food and specialized nutrition (Aptamil, Milupa, Forticare).

Danone Romania has obtained the B Corp certification within tge Central and Eastern Europe regional group, of which Romania is a member together with Bulgaria, Hungary, Czech Republic and Solvakia. Danone Romania thus joins the social movement for sustainability that brings together more than 6 000 companies in over 80 countries and 150 industries that meet rigorous standards of social and environmental performance, transparency and accountability.