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Hipp Continues Operations in Russia and Ukraine Despite Conflict

The baby food company prioritizes food supply and employee welfare over profits in war-affected regions.

  • Hipp remains active in both Russia and Ukraine, focusing on ensuring food supply for mothers and children.
  • CEO Stefan Hipp states the company is not generating profit in Russia but is committed to maintaining supply chains.
  • The decision is supported by the UN's stance that food supply should not be part of sanctions, emphasizing the right to food as a human right.
  • Hipp also highlights the responsibility towards their employees in Russia as a factor in their continued operations.
  • The company, founded in 1932, also produces personal care products for children alongside baby food.
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