Nortura SA

Nortura SA is Norway’s largest agricultural cooperative in the meat and egg sector, playing a central role in Norwegian food production and supply. Headquartered in Oslo, the cooperative is owned by approximately 17,000 Norwegian livestock farmers and processes and markets a wide range of meat and egg products under well-known Norwegian brands. Nortura is committed to sustainable livestock production, working with its member farmers to improve animal welfare, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and promote environmentally responsible farming practices. The cooperative invests in research and innovation to develop more resource-efficient production methods and to reduce food waste across its operations. Nortura works closely with Norwegian authorities and industry partners on national strategies for sustainable agriculture and climate action. Its cooperative governance model ensures that farmer interests are central to decision-making, providing members with market access, technical support, and a share of the value created in the food chain. Nortura contributes to the resilience of Norwegian food production by maintaining processing capacity and distribution networks across the country.