Kavli

Kavli is a Norwegian brand of soft cheese, caviar, mayonnaise and crackers. The company sells products in 30 countries, with plants in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, England and Scotland.[1][2]

Not to be confused with Fred Kavli's Kavli Foundation (United States).
Kavli
Product typeCheese
OwnerKavli Trust
CountryNorway
MarketsNorway
Previous owners1893 - Olav Kavli
1962 - Kavlifondet
Websitehttp://www.kavli.no/

In 1914, Olav Kavli founded Kavli Holding A/S. In 1924, Olav Kavli invented a way to produce long-lasting soft cheese and launched the Primula brand. Later the corporation introduced new related products. In 1962, the ownership of the company was transferred to the Kavli Trust which is headquartered at Nesttun outside Bergen, Norway.[3] [4][5]

References

  1. Trond Gram (2014-09-28). "Kavli Holding AS". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved July 1, 2017.
  2. "Kavli Archives". Kavli Holding AS. Retrieved July 1, 2017.
  3. Atle Thowsen (2014-09-28). "Olav Kavli". Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved July 1, 2017.
  4. The Kavli Trust History
  5. Kavli Group structure


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