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32-529: The shipping entity was formerly part of the Oetker Group , but was sold to A.P. Moller–Maersk Group 's shipping division Maersk Line in 2017. Since 2023, the Mark Livery and the red colour is not used anymore, all went under Maersk presentation presence. In 1871, Hamburg Südamerikanische Dampfschifffahrts-Gesellschaft (Hamburg–South America Steam Shipping Company, or Hamburg South America Line)

64-547: A director Rudolf von Ribbentrop (1921–2019), son of Joachim von Ribbentrop and Anna Elisabeth Henkell of the Wiesbaden wine family and, like Oetker, a wartime Waffen SS officer. The company expanded its presence internationally, acquiring many companies around the world. When Rudolf Oetker stepped down from his leadership position, the fourth generation of the Oetker family took over from him. The family ownership established

96-546: A majority stake in the Tunisian food company GIAS under the "Vanoise" brand in 2012. Dr. Oetker owns a production facility, producing goods, such as baking ingredients, powder desserts and cake mixes for Tunisian market and exports to more than 15 African countries. In 1987 Dr. Oetker founded a production facility in Pancar-Torbali, Izmir, producing goods such as frozen pizza, baking powder and cake mixes primarily for

128-504: A management principle that prioritized the company's interests over those of the family.". August Oetker, the great-grandson of the founder, led the company from 1981 until 2010. Under his tenure, it expanded further in all areas, including shipping, food, and brewing. Richard Oetker , August Oetker's brother, took over as CEO in 2010. In January 2011, Dr. Oetker purchased the Australian frozen pizza business of Simplot , including

160-405: A number of high-class hotels all over Europe). The company was founded by August Oetker in 1891. The first product developed was Backin, a measured amount of baking powder that, when mixed with 500 grams (18 oz) of flour and other ingredients, produced a cake. Oetker's son Rudolf and his wife Ida had two children, Rudolf-August and Ursula; however, the senior Rudolf was later killed in

192-532: A press release in which it officially announced its complete withdrawal from the Russian market. The company stated that it was suspending all investment and marketing activities due to Russia's armed aggression against Ukraine. Also, Dr. Oetker is selling all shares and rights to a new plant that was built in Belgorod, Russia, shortly before the war started to Russian managing directors."Dr. Oetker strongly condemns

224-458: A production line near Curtea de Argeș , where the majority of the products sold in Romania are produced. In 2007 Dr. Oetker acquires the local brand Inedit (food soy products), in 2009 the local brand Adazia (food ingredients, food spices and egg-colour), in 2015 the local brand Alex (food ingredients, egg-colour, spices), and in 2016 the local brand Morarita (frozen pastry). In 2018, Dr. Oetker

256-744: A range of baking powder and cake decorations. In Poland , frozen pizzas, cake decorations, recipes with dry ingredients (the most popular one is "Kopiec kreta" with its own variations) and various powders themselves are available at markets and supermarkets. Dr. Oetker Polska was registered in April 2, 2001 but earlier, Richard Kaselovsky made a branch of the company in 1922 in Gdańsk, Oliva . In Portugal , frozen pizzas and some other Dr. Oetker products are available at supermarkets and some small stores. The company has been present in Romania since 1998, when it took over Regal Corporation. Four years later, it opened

288-614: Is known as the creator of baking powder as a ready-to-use product, and also as the founder of the Dr. Oetker company. He was the patriarch of the Oetker family . Oetker was born on January 6, 1862, in Obernkirchen , Electorate of Hesse , the oldest of eight children, to August Adolph Oetker (1834-1890) and Bertha Oetker ( née Westphal; 1836-1902). He completed a doctoral thesis on the shape of pollen grains in 1888. In 1891, he bought

320-410: Is switched to Cammeo, a more Italian-sounding word, and was changed again in 1984 to Cameo. In Latvia various Dr. Oetker products are available, such as frozen pizzas, baking powders and dessert powders. Many Dr. Oetker products are available, including frozen pizzas, baking powder, and gelatin, the latter in both unflavoured and dessert forms. In Malaysia , Dr. Oetker was currently operated after

352-581: The Columbus New Zealand being the first container ship to ply trade lanes in the region in 1971, pioneering containerization in the Pacific. Hamburg Süd also owned Brazilian operator Aliança. It has taken over many companies over the years including Ellerman , Kien Hung, South Seas Steamship, Deutsche-Nah-Ost-Linie, Royal Mail Line , Pacific Steam Navigation Company , Swedish Laser Lines , Rotterdam Zuid-America Lijn (RZAL), Havenlijn and

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384-731: The First World War . His widow Ida remarried Richard Kaselowsky , and they had four more children with Kaselowsky raising Rudolf-August and Ursula as his own. Kaselowsky became the manager of the company from 1920 to his death. During the 1930s and 1940s, Rudolf-August Oetker was an active member of the Waffen-SS of the Third Reich. The company supported the war effort by providing pudding mixes and munitions to German troops. The business used slave labour in some of its facilities. A bronze bust of Richard Kaselowsky still sits within

416-713: The SuperCook range of cake ingredients and partially prepared cake mixes. This operation was expanded in 2017 with a new bake in the box cake mix range. Dr. Oetker is incorporated in Ukraine under the Limited Liability Corporation "Dr. Oetker" and has been operating in Ukraine since 2003. In August 2014, McCain Foods announced the sale of its North American frozen pizza business, including Ellio's Pizza , to Dr. Oetker. In 2018, Dr. Oetker acquired

448-525: The Aschoffsche pharmacy in Bielefeld and developed a baking agent, which was designed to ensure the success of the baking process. Prior to Oetker, a British chemist, Alfred Bird , had already invented baking powder, and American scientist Eben Norton Horsford had developed a ready-made 'double-acting' baking powder. From 1890, he distributed his invention under the brand name Backin , thus laying

480-760: The Canadian market as Condima Imports Ltd. In 1992, it purchased the " Shirriff " line of products, which are made at the Mississauga plant. In 2003, the Condima name was dropped and the company started using the Dr. Oetker brand. In July 2011 Dr. Oetker announced the building of its first North American factory in London, Ontario , to make frozen pizzas made from Ontario produce and ingredients that will be shipped in Canada and

512-534: The Inter-America services of Crowley American Transport , and in 2015 the Chilean CCNI . In the past parts of Hamburg Süd have been known as Columbus Line. Since 2004, the services of Columbus Line are directly integrated into Hamburg-Süd. The current container fleet of dry boxes has a distinctive red color with a huge flag and white HAMBURG SÜD logo on the side. The refrigerated boxes are white with

544-534: The Netherlands, frozen pizza, cake mixes, powdered desserts but also desserts like Wolkentoetje (pudding cups) can be found in all major grocery chains. As with the purchase of Simplot Australia's frozen pizza business (see above), Dr. Oetker has been able to move into the New Zealand market. In Norway , Dr. Oetker is the second-largest seller of frozen pizza with a market share of 16.5%. They also sell

576-490: The Oetker Group, headquartered in Bielefeld , Germany. The portfolio includes more than 300 individual companies in five different businesses, among them food (including Dr. Oetker GmbH and Coppenrath & Wiese KG ), breweries ( Radeberger Group ), sparkling wine and spirits ( Henkell & Co. Sektkellerei ), banking ( Bankhaus Lampe ), and "further interests" (among them chemicals, financing, and participation, and

608-451: The Russian invasion of Ukraine and calls on the Russian government to immediately end the war and restore peace." - the company said in a statement. The company runs 10 luxury hotels under the brand Oetker Collection . The portfolio is currently: August Oetker August Oetker ( German pronunciation: [ˈaʊɡʊst ˈʔœtkɐ] ; January 6, 1862 – January 10, 1918) was a German inventor, food scientist and business person. He

640-791: The Turkish market. The facility was relocated to Pancar in 2009, but the company maintains operations in Izmir. In the United Kingdom , the company has sites in Leeds and Leyland . They were a supplier of yogurt in the UK under the Onken brand name, which they no longer own. The company currently supplies frozen pizza, mostly under the Chicago Town and Ristorante brands. In 2007, Dr Oetker acquired

672-777: The US. In August 2014, McCain Foods announced the sale of its North American frozen pizza business to Dr. Oetker. Through product placement on its packaging and through employee giving, the company supports the children's charity SOS Children's Villages Canada. In Denmark , a wide selection is available. Baking powder, frozen pizza, pudding, and cake decorations are sold in most supermarkets. The company has an office in Glostrup . In Estonia , frozen pizzas are available at supermarkets. In Finland , frozen pizzas, pudding, and cake decoration are available at supermarkets. In France , frozen pizzas are available at supermarkets. In India ,

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704-529: The acquisition of Nona Foods. The previous ownership of Nona Foods was Toro Food Industries. Previously, Dr. Oetker was represented in Malaysia by Kart Food Industries , between 1998 and 2002, when the company was sold to Amtek Berhad. Following the acquisition of Nona Foods, the local subsidiary of Dr. Oetker produces jelly mixes and seasoning flour, in addition to pizzas and baking preparations. In Namibia , frozen pizzas are available at supermarkets. In

736-605: The basis for the family-owned company, called Oetker-Gruppe . The company still uses the very same recipe to produce baking powder. On September 21, 1909, Oetker filed a patent for his Procedure for making long-lasting baking powder or ready-to-bake flour . Due to successful marketing, his products sold quite well and soon the old pharmacy had turned into a successful company. In 1900, Oetker built his first manufacturing plant and, by 1906, had sold 50 million packages of Backin. Oetker died on January 10, 1918, in Bielefeld , Germany. Later, his grandson, Rudolf August Oetker , took over

768-985: The cake decorating and baking company Wilton. Wilton was founded in 1929 and was acquired by TowerBrook Capital Partners in 2009. Radeberger Group contains the breweries of the Oetker group. Radeberger is Germany's biggest group of breweries and has a market share of about 14–15%. Fifteen German breweries are part of the Radeberger Group. The major national brands are Radeberger Pils (brewed in Radeberg near Dresden), Jever Pils (brewed in Jever ); Clausthaler, an alcohol-free beer, and Schöfferhofer Weizen . Regional brands are Binding (brewed in Frankfurt), Schultheiss (Berlin), Sternburg (Leipzig), Brinkhoff's (Dortmund), Freiberger (Saxony), Tucher (Fürth) and various Kölsch brands. On April 8, 2022, Dr. Oetker Group issued

800-499: The company embark on tramp shipping and tanker shipping , and caused the large growth of refrigerated cargo. In 1955, the Dr. August Oetker company took over the entity, and began rapid expansion on its liner and passenger services. The takeover of Deutsche Levante Linie in 1956 saw the company commence its first foray into the Mediterranean. In 1957, liner services began between North America and Australia/New Zealand, with

832-515: The company headquarters in Bielefeld. Kaselowsky was killed during an air raid on Bielefeld in 1944. The Oetker Family is among those German families, who have profited most from their close relations to the Nazi regime. Rudolf August Oetker , the grandson of August Oetker, led the company between 1944 and 1981 when it achieved its highest growth. The Oetker family's private bank also employed as

864-510: The company operates offices in Bangalore , Mumbai and New Delhi . Dr. Oetker sauces, spreads, dessert toppings, cake mixes and salad dressings can be found in all major grocery chains. In Italy , Dr. Oetker operates under the brand Cameo. The Italian division was founded in Milan in 1933 as Oetker and then later moved to Desenzano del Garda , which continues until today. In 1953, the name

896-485: The fields of education and culture, including the United Buddy Bears exhibitions. Oetker Group Dr. Oetker ( German pronunciation: [ˌdɔktoːɐ̯ ˈʔœtkɐ] ) is a German multinational company that produces baking powder , cake mixes, frozen pizza , pudding , cake decoration , cornflakes , birthday candles , beer , and various other products. The company is a wholly owned branch of

928-510: The flag and navy blue lettering. Hamburg Süd supports international aid organisations with in-house shipping facilities. In the shortest possible time, relief supplies and technical or medical equipment are transported where needed, typically after natural disasters such as hurricanes , earthquakes , and volcanic eruptions . Hamburg Süd maintains a long-term relationship to SOS Children's Villages , supporting their projects in different countries. Hamburg Süd also supports various initiatives in

960-789: The well-known brand Papa Giuseppi's. In 2015, Dr. Oetker acquired the Queensland brand Queen Fine Foods . In Brazil , the company has a site in São Paulo . The company supplies powdered desserts, frozen pizza, and teas. In 2019, Dr. Oetker acquired the Brazilian baking firm Mavalerio (which also operates in Hanover County, Virginia as Mavalerio USA ) for an undisclosed sum of money. The company has its head office and factory in Mississauga , Ontario. In 1962, Dr. Oetker entered

992-410: Was established by a conglomerate of 11 Hamburg-based merchant houses. Three steam-ships totalling 4,000 GRT provided a monthly shipping service to Brazil and Argentina. By 1914, the company was operating over 50 ships totaling approximately 325,000 GRT. World War I culminated in the loss of all Hamburg Süd's vessels, and the company was forced to begin again by chartering vessels. The early 1950s saw

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1024-814: Was one of the biggest players in the food market in Romania (top 100). In 1993, the company purchased a local factory Slovamyl in Boleráz , and took over its local brands Zlatý klas and BB puding . In March 2023, Dr. Oetker announced they will close the factory by mid-2023. In Spain , frozen pizzas are available at supermarkets. In South Africa , frozen pizza products in many variants, frozen creamed spinach and other ready to eat frozen meals are available at supermarkets. In Sweden , Dr Oetker's baking soda, gelatin, and other baking items, as well as frozen pizza products, are available at supermarkets. The company has an office in Gothenburg . Dr. Oetker acquired

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