Norsk Kylling is a food manufacturer located in Norway, owned by the retailer REMA 1000. The company operates a fully integrated value chain for production of broiler chicken, from parent flocks, hatchery, processing, and to finished poultry products. Norsk Kylling holds a market share of around 30 percent in the Norwegian retail grocery industry. Most of the products are sold under the brands Solvinge and Stange gÄrdsprodukter. In 2022, Norsk Kylling became the first producer in the world to convert its entire production to ECC (European Chicken Commitment), an animal welfare standard developed and supported by 37 animal organisations globally.
Role in the project: The role of Norsk Kylling is to provide data on the production process of poultry, from farm to finished product. Will also collect environmental samples in the production facility and send both samples and product packages to Nofima for analysis. Involved in WP2 and WP4.