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These Cafés represent a mix between a store, where the entire
Loacker product assortment is sold, and a confectionery, where people can enjoy freshly baked goods and high-quality coffee. The Cafés are located at historically and strategically important sites to the company, including Bolzano's Piazza
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Bourbon pods from Madagascar and the cocoa beans cultivated in Ecuador and the Ivory Coast, Loacker uses milk powder from Dolomites Milk in Vandoies for its dairy creams. Dolomites Milk is a joint venture between Loacker and the South Tyrolean dairy cooperative BRIMI which
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Loacker nowadays has two plants, one in Auna di Sotto on the Renon and a second one in
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As of 2021, Loacker has 1,153 employees. In 2021, 1.03 billion single pieces were produced and 35,729 tons of products were sold which amounted to net sales of €435.45 million. Italy, the United States, and Saudi Arabia were the highest-consuming countries, followed by Israel and China.
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Walther in its historic city center, the Twenty shopping mall, the Outlet Center
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