At least 60 Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) infections are being investigated in Latvia. The country’s Center for Disease Prevention and Control (SPKC) has been providing regular updates on the ...

Farmers protested in 16 towns and cities across Latvia to demand an immediate ban on the import of food products from Russia and Belarus, Latvian media outlet Delfi reported on Feb. 5. Russian ...

With a rich culinary heritage, fresh local produce and a growing international reputation, Latvia offers visitors a uniquely high-quality gastronomic experience that bridges centuries-old traditions ...

Latvian dairy firm Food Union has invested in a new plant producing the company’s Karums brand of curd snacks. The facility is operated by one of Food Union’s subsidiaries, SC Rigas Piena Kombinats, ...

PAG Private Equity, an Asian alternative investment management company, has signed an agreement to acquire a controlling stake in Food Union Europe, a Latvian producer of dairy products and ice cream.