The history, science, and innovation behind Valio’s Lapinlahti plant

In this episode of Expert Insights, we will look at Valio’s flagship Lapinlahti plant, its history, capabilities, and the cutting-edge research behind the company’s innovative infant nutrition solutions.

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Introduction: What makes the Lapinlahti plant the physical epicentre of Valio’s infant nutrition manufacturing.
Overview: Why the Lapinlahti plant’s strategic location and ultramodern design make it ideal for manufacturing infant nutrition solutions.
Science-driven innovation: How Valio’s R&D generates an outpouring of innovations in infant nutrition.
Commercial potential: How you too can benefit from Valio’s expertise and facilities to develop infant nutrition solutions.

Anu Turpeinen

Nutrition Research Manager
Anu has a strong academic background, combined with experience in the food industry. She earned her PhD in human nutrition from the University of Helsinki, worked as a researcher for about 10 years and was appointed as an Adjunct Professor in nutrition.

Dennis Van der Veer

Head of Customer Development
Dennis leads the specialty ingredients team at Valio that helps businesses innovate new applications for infant and special nutrition, confectionery, beverages, ice cream, and dairy. He has a long career in business development for the Food and Beverage industry

Mila Nurminen

Quality and Development Manager
Mila has a long history at Valio working with our international customers. Currently she works as a quality and development manager in our state-of the-art Lapinlahti facilities.

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Sari Vahla

Head of sales Infant nutrition

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