Joining forces for more animal welfare: Retail companies of the Schwarz Group endorse national animal welfare label
Neckarsulm, 23 January 2023 – At International Green Week (IGW), which was organized recently in Berlin with a focus on the long-term development of the agriculture sector and animal welfare, the retail companies of the Schwarz Group actively participated in the discussions.
About the Schwarz Group
The Schwarz Group is an international leader in the retail industry with about 13,500 stores and 550,000 employees in 32 countries. The total revenue of the Schwarz Group’s companies for the 2021 fiscal year amounted to 133.6 billion euros. Divided into a production, retail and environmental division, the companies of the Schwarz Group cover the entire value cycle. Lidl and Kaufland are its pillars in food retailing. Many private label products on Lidl’s and Kaufland's shelves ranging from ice cream to beverages are produced directly at the Schwarz Produktion. PreZero, the environmental services provider, pursues its vision of closed loop recycling in waste and recycling management and thus contributes to a cleaner tomorrow. Schwarz Dienstleistungen, the Group’s corporate services division, provides administrative and operational services.
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