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News about Corona

16.12.2020
“We can influence this ourselves”
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“We can influence this ourselves”
17.08.2020
Training during the corona era
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Training during the corona era
08.07.2020
“The Coronavirus Task Force” - Taking the right track through the crisis
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“The Coronavirus Task Force” - Taking the right track through the crisis
23.04.2020
Ingo Müller and Heinz Korte on the current situation
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Ingo Müller and Heinz Korte on the current situation
30.11.2020

Luisa Wagner

Even during the coronavirus pandemic, Luisa Wagner’s door has remained open to interested visitors. This young farmer wants to encourage a positive impression of agriculture through her transparency and openness.
30.11.2020

Hanneke Ensink

2020 was an unusual year for Hanneke Ensink. She sold her house in February 2019, and since then she has been living with her parents again. Her verdict: “Working from home is fine. I hope it continues!”
30.11.2020

Joana Franke

The HR department currently carries out the application processes largely digitally. Although this was a major transformation for HR, the entire team has handled it amazingly well, says Joana Franke.
Deutsches Milchkontor eG

The first digital representatives meeting

Our way so far

Employees and farmers report

That’s what WE are about.

In truth, this is the hour of the cooperative spirit: "What one man cannot do alone, many can." In other words, it’s up to US.

Ingo Müller, CEO DMK Group

14.10.2020

Alberta Bruno – Sales Department - National Account Manager – Italy

Smart Work: Alberta Bruno explains how this new model for work has a positive effect on work-life balance and productivity. This national account manager sees every crisis as an opportunity to rethink old habits.
14.10.2020

Dennis Schierenbeck - IT-Specialist

In record time, IT expert Dennis Schierenbeck and his team have equipped DMK for digital work. He finds that his colleagues are still holding the course and collaborating as closely as ever – even after six months spent working from home.
14.10.2020

Heptner family - Bremen

Lena and Kai Heptner are a genuine ‘DMK family’: both halves of this couple – who have two sons together – work in CQM at the Bremen location. Lena tells us about not only the challenges of balancing her job with having a family, but also the more pleasant aspects of this sudden change.
09.07.2020

Nienke Beverdam - Facility Management, DOC Kaas, The Netherlands

Nienke Beverdam works at Facility Management for DOC Kaas in the Netherlands
09.07.2020

Hanneke Ensink - System Controller, DOC Kaas, the Netherlands.

Hanneke Ensink works as a System Controller for DOC Kaas in the the Netherlands.
09.06.2020

Joana Franke - Team Coordinator in HR Service Recruiting

It has been more than two months since Joana Franke and her seven colleagues sat together in the large HR office in Zeven.
09.06.2020

Dennis Schierenbeck - IT Specialist

Dennis Schierenbeck has, like almost all DMK administrative staff, been working from home and gave us his view on the last few weeks.
04.05.2020

Heptner family - Bremen

“We are DMK”. No-one lives and breathes the cooperative’s motto more than the Heptners. They are a real DMK family. Mum Lena and Dad Kai both work together in the CQM department at the Bremen location.
30.04.2020

Central warehouse, Zeven

120 DMK colleagues work at the central warehouse in Zeven. Five of them talk about what’s happening currently at the location and how the corona pandemic has changed things for them.
30.04.2020

Tobias Büchner and Nico Pemsel – control centre / Erfurt

Tobias Büchner and Nico Pemsel stare with concentration at their screens in the control centres at the DMK Erfurt location. This is because, despite corona, neither of them have time for a breather.
30.04.2020

Lars Mühlberg - Altentreptow

Everything is still alright with the world, as far as the 5,000 residents of the small town of Altentreptow are concerned. The Mecklenburg lake district is very close and you can reach the holiday island of Usedom in around an hour. Simply a wonderful quality of life. But naturally here too, the corona virus has long since made itself felt in people’s everyday lives.
30.04.2020

Sven Angermann - Erfurt

Sven Angermann has worked in materials management in the factory warehouse at the DMK Erfurt location since 2006. The 330 colleagues know each other well and normally greet each other with a handshake. Of course, this is now not possible – it’s a really unusual situation for Sven Angermann.
27.04.2020

Marianna Betta – Senior Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs – Italy

Andrà tutto bene – Everything will be fine. Three words that stand for the new hope of Italians throughout the country, like seeing light at the end of the tunnel. They are written on colourful banners hung from windows and adorn the front pages of the daily newspapers in bold letters. Marianna Betta also has this sentence up on her screen.
27.04.2020

Laila Boselli – Marketing Department – Junior Product Manager – Italy

“The coronavirus has broadsided all of us. With no warning, it has radically changed our habits and our lives. For my team and me it all began on March the 9th, when the lockdown was officially declared in Italy. We haven't been in the office since the beginning of March," says 27-year-old Laila Boselli.
27.04.2020

Alberta Bruno – Sales Department - National Account Manager – Italy

"Who could have imagined that a virus would change our lives so dramatically from one moment to the next?" asks Alberta Bruno, National Account Manager at Humana.
24.04.2020

Luisa Wagner

I hope that the reputation of agriculture will improve in the long term. In times like these, when people feel the pinch of import restrictions in the supermarkets, they’re more grateful for food grown near them, regionally and nationally.
24.04.2020

Hauke Kramer

The crisis has greatly strengthened the cohesion in our milk collection.
24.04.2020

Jessica Gardewin

Jessica Gardewin has her hands full. After her shift as a machine operator in the butter factory in Edewecht, the 32-year-old often sits at home and sews masks for her colleagues together with her sister.

Articles on this topic

Our way through the crisis

08.07.2020

“A stress test for us all”

Ingo Müller and Dr. Frank Claassen on DMK and the coronavirus, the international outlook amid border closures and empty supermarket shelves
07.05.2020

Guest article Mark Voorbergen: "What will Corona do to milk prices in the remainder of 2020?"
23.06.2020

“It’s like an epiphany”

The coronavirus crisis is changing every aspect of our lives – including our shopping habits. Dr. Robert Kecskes is a trade expert working for the market research company GfK and has been carrying out research into consumer development for many years. Here he explains why the pandemic can become a turning point for consumers.
We from DMK have a message.

You stay at home. We make sure that the milk gets to you.

15.04.2020

Our mighty MILK!

Take a trip and watch our milk on its journey into the future: CEO Ingo Müller spells out our strategy and how together, we can overcome the challenges we are facing.
09.04.2020

We are very well prepared

CFO Dr. Frank Claassen wants to make the DMK Group less exposed to market fluctuations – and bring it safely through the coronavirus crisis
19.03.2020

WE are more important than ever!

The coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has transformed daily life in Germany and beyond. Restrictions on our movement are in place to try and prevent the virus from spreading further, so that our health systems aren't stretched to their limits.

Your contact

Please contact us with any questions or suggestions you may have

Oliver Bartelt

DMK Group, Global Head of Corporate Communications
Flughafenallee 17, 28199 Bremen
Germany
 Tel.: +49 421 243-2310 oliver.bartelt@dmk.de

Vera Hassenpflug

DMK Group, Senior External Communications Manager
Flughafenallee 17, 28199 Bremen
Germany
 Tel.: +49 421 243-2246 vera.hassenpflug@dmk.de