Tine (company)

TINE SA is a Norwegian dairy product cooperative. The company has a long history dating back to 1928 and has seen many name changes before being given the Tine brand name in 1992. Tine was ranked the world's #1 cooperative by size by the International Cooperative Alliance in 2008.^[1] The name "Tine" comes from an old Norweigan wooden container used for keeping butter and cheese fresh.^[2]

Tine SA

Founded	10 November 1928
Headquarters	Moelv  , Norway
Area served	Norway Global
Key people	Hanne Refsholt (CEO)
Products	Tinemelk milk Jarlsberg cheese Snøfrisk]] Diplom-Is
Revenue	Norwegian krone|NOK 20.4 billion (2013)
Operating income	1,992,000,000 Norwegian krone (2020)
Net income	948 mill.
Number of employees	5,600 (2013)
Website	www.tine.no