Yarych Confectionery
Ukrainian food company
Yarych Confectionery Ltd (Ukrainian: ТОВ «Кондитерська фабрика "Ярич"») is a manufacturer of semi-sweet biscuits and crackers in Staryi Yarychiv,
Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. The main products of the company are semi-sweet biscuits and crackers. Their biscuits are known under the Maria Classic branding in Ukraine, and under the "Petit-Beurre" name in the European Union.
The company was originally established in 1986, before being acquired by Nestle in 2000. It was sold to two Lviv-based businessmen in 2008, and shortly afterwards they started exporting internationally to the CIS countries. They ended their relationship with Nestle in 2010, wherein they produced biscuits for Svitoch. Starting in 2014, they started selling their products in the European Union.
History
The factory was founded in 1986. It was a bakery that specialized in bakery products.
In 2000, it was bought by the international giant Nestle, together with the Lviv factory Svitoch.
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