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Arla Foods Annual Report 2020

9 Management Review Our Strategy Our Brands and Commercial Segments Our Responsibility Our Governance Our Performance Review Our Consolidated Financial Statements Our Consolidated Environmental, Social and Governance Data HIGHLIGHTS CALCIUM CONTINUED TO DELIVER STRONG RESULTS Despite the significant disruption of Covid-19 in most areas of the organisation, our transformation and efficiency programme Calcium exceeded our expectations and delivered EUR 130 million in savings primarily from supply chain efficiencies and optimised marketing spend, but also from reduced expenses due to many office employees working from home. In three years, the programme has created EUR 354 million in total savings, and we are on course to achieve our 2021 target of EUR 400 million. Read more on page 16-17 Calcium ARLA FOODS ANNUAL REPORT 2020 EXPERIENCE IRRESISTIBLE MELTI (CONTINUED) JÖRÐ NORDIC OAT DRINK CAT & BARLEY JÖRÐ NORDIC OAT DRINK DAT GRGANIC ALL MATURAL INGREDIENTS ВЯЗАНІС ALL NATURAL INGREDIENTS Kraft STRONG EXECUTION OF OUR KRAFT® BRAND The Kraft® brand, which we acquired a licence to manufacture, market and distribute in MENA last year, got off to a good start, growing by a staggering 153 per cent, which was above our expectations. In the professional hands of our brand team, Kraft® flourished in the Make mornin Ramadan season, and growth was further boosted by the increased consumption of dairy products at home during Covid-19. Read more on page 24 ENTERING THE PLANT-BASED MARKET As a response to the increasing number of people who seek to include more plant-based foods into their diets, Arla entered the plant-based category in the dairy aisle with a new drink range under the brand JÖRÐ. The range, which was launched in May, initially includes three variants based on the natural Nordic ingredients of oat, barley and hemp. JÖRÐ became available to Danish and UK consumers in 2020 and will hit the Swedish market in the third quarter of 2021.
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