What finn crisp does

FINN CRISP is a Finnish rye crispbread brand established in 1952 at the Helsinki Summer Olympics, producing traditional sourdough rye crispbreads, Thins, and Snacks. Its core technology is traditional Finnish crispbread baking using sourdough fermentation (25% sourdough content in the flagship Original recipe) and 100% wholegrain rye flour, yielding high-fiber products (up to 20g fiber per 100g) with extended shelf life. The product portfolio spans three categories: Crispbreads (Traditional, Hi-Fibre, Original Rye Round, Sesame Round), Thins (sourdough rye thins in multiple sizes and flavors including a 2024 Chia Seed & Sea Salt variant), and Snacks (flavored rye snacks such as Sour Cream & Onion, Roasted Peppers & Chipotle, Creamy Ranch, and Cheddar Cheese).

The business operates as a brand under Lantmännen Cerealia Oy, part of the Lantmännen agricultural cooperative owned by 17,000 Swedish farmers with 12,000 employees, operations in 20+ countries, and SEK 70 billion annual turnover. FINN CRISP is sold in over 40 markets worldwide through a network of regional distributors covering Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa, with listings at major online retailers including Amazon, Ocado, ASDA, Morrisons, Tesco, and Walmart. The go-to-market is channel-partner driven: foodservice/hospitality is addressed via B2B contacts and a 30+ recipe library, while health-conscious consumers are targeted through content marketing on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube plus localized country websites (finncrisp.se, .no, .fi, .de).

Revenue is generated through unit-priced retail and online sales of packaged food products across three categories. Pricing is set per market, retailer, and package size (e.g., Original Thin 200g/300g/400g) and is not publicly disclosed. The company does not publish brand-level revenue or employee count, and there have been no funding rounds, acquisitions, or public corporate actions; FINN CRISP is operated as a stable, heritage brand within a diversified cooperative parent rather than as an independent growth-stage venture.

Name

finn crisp

Legal name

Lantmännen Cerealia Oy

Website

https://finncrisp.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1952

Operating status

Operating

Short description

FINN CRISP is a Finnish heritage brand producing 100% wholegrain rye crispbreads, Thins, and Snacks via traditional sourdough fermentation, sold in 40+ markets through regional distributors and major retailers under Lantmännen Cerealia.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Crispbreads and rye snacks

NAICS

Bread and Bakery Product Manufacturing (31181), Cookie and Cracker Manufacturing (311821)

SIC

Bakery Products (2050), Cookies & Crackers (2052)

akta.pro primary industry

Bread & Rolls Manufacturing (AFAKAAAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Specialty Bakery Manufacturing (Gluten-Free, Artisan, Health-Focused) (AFAKAAAG)

Keywords

• Rye crispbread baking
• Wholegrain rye snacks
• Sourdough rye thins
• Finnish crispbread
• High-fibre crackers

Headquarters

HQ city

Helsinki

HQ country

Finland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Consumer Food Products: FINN CRISP generates revenue through the sale of rye crispbreads, thins, and snacks to consumers via retail stores, e-commerce platforms, and foodservice channels. Products are sold under three main categories: Crispbreads (Traditional, Hi-Fibre, Original Rye Round, Sesame Round), Snacks (flavored rye snacks in various profiles), and Thins (sourdough rye thins in multiple sizes and flavors).

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

FINN CRISP manufactures and sells rye crispbreads, thins and snack products for everyday meals and occasions. Products are baked from wholegrain rye flour using traditional sourdough fermentation and are sold under three families — Crispbreads (Traditional, Hi-Fibre, Original Rye Round, Sesame Round), Snacks (flavoured rye snacks) and Thins (sourdough rye thins).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• FINN CRISP Crispbreads Traditional Finnish rye crispbreads baked with wholegrain rye flour and sourdough fermentation, available in Traditional, Hi-Fibre, Original Rye Round and Sesame Round variants. Sold in retail and online grocery channels for everyday meals, breakfast and snacking.
• FINN CRISP Snacks Flavoured rye snacks baked with 100% wholegrain rye and high-fibre content, offered in Sour Cream & Onion, Roasted Peppers & Chipotle, Creamy Ranch and Cheddar Cheese profiles. Targeted at consumers seeking an all-natural, crunchy alternative to processed snacks.
• FINN CRISP Thins Sourdough rye thins available in multiple sizes and flavours (including Original and Chia Seed & Sea Salt), positioned as bases for toppings, spreads, and party or entertaining use. Sold in 200g, 300g and 400g package sizes through retail and online channels.
• FINN CRISP Chia Seed & Sea Salt Thins 2024 new addition to the Thins family, combining sourdough rye crispbread with chia seeds and sea salt for a balanced-flavour, nutrient-rich thin. Targeted at health-conscious consumers seeking wholegrain and seed-based snack options.

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to 20g fiber per 100g product
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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AI maturity

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Feature2 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and major.

• Lantmännen Cerealia OycoreOthersParent company and owner of the FINN CRISP brand. Lantmännen Cerealia is part of Lantmännen, an agricultural cooperative owned by 17,000 Swedish farmers, with 12,000 employees, operations in over 20 countries, and annual turnover of SEK 70 billion.
• Regional Distributors (40+ markets)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorNetwork of local distributors enabling FINN CRISP presence in over 40 markets worldwide including: Austria (Winkelbauer GmbH), Australia (KATOOMBA GLOBAL FOODS), Belgium (Pietercil Delby's), Canada (Husky Food Importers), Germany (Brandt Backwaren), UK (Baker Bennett), USA (Partner Foods Group, Liberty Richter), and others across Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Africa.
• Online Retail PartnersmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorProducts distributed through major online marketplaces including Amazon, Ocado, ASDA, Morrisons, Tesco, and Walmart.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Wasa: Barilla-owned Swedish crispbread brand producing rye-based crispbreads and crackers. Directly competes with FINN CRISP in the rye crispbread category across European and global retailers; closest 1:1 comparable on product and positioning.
• Schulstad Bakery Solutions: Lantmännen-owned Danish bakery brand producing bread and rolls for retail and foodservice. Direct portfolio peer within the same parent (Lantmännen), sharing distribution and supply-chain infrastructure with FINN CRISP.
• Ryvita: UK-based crispbread brand specializing in rye and whole grain crispbreads. Competes head-to-head with FINN CRISP on UK grocery shelves (e.g., Ocado, ASDA, Morrisons, Tesco) with very similar product proposition.
• Carr's (Pladis): Pladis-owned cracker and crispbread brand with heritage in baked snack breads. Closely comparable product format (baked crackers/crispbreads) and overlapping retail distribution, particularly in the UK.

Others

• Monterey Pasta / Flatbread (Olam Food Ingredients): Large ingredient and bakery solutions provider supplying baked and flatbread products to retail and foodservice. Comparable as a baking-industry adjacent peer with whom FINN CRISP competes for retail listings and ingredient sourcing.

Regional players

• Kavli: Nordic food group producing cheese spreads, crispbreads, and other shelf-stable foods with cooperative heritage similar to Lantmännen. Comparable as a Nordic-origin multi-category packaged food brand with overlapping distribution in the Nordics.

Emerging players

• Dr. Schär: European specialty bakery brand focused on gluten-free and health-focused baked products. Comparable in targeting health-conscious consumers through wholegrain/specialty bakery formats, though with a stronger gluten-free focus than FINN CRISP.
• Walkers Shortbread: Heritage Scottish baked-snack maker with broad retail distribution and high brand recognition. Comparable in being a UK/European heritage baked-snack brand with global distribution, though focused on shortbread rather than crispbreads.
• Mary's Gone Crackers: US health-positioned cracker brand focused on wholegrain, seed-based, and gluten-free crackers. Comparable in targeting the same health-conscious snacking consumer and competing in the better-for-you cracker category globally.
• Nairn's Oatcakes: UK-based heritage brand producing oat-based savory biscuits/crackers. Comparable as a heritage, wholegrain-positioned baked-snack player targeting health-conscious consumers with shelf-stable formats.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCkWXsTxvm74SczqwKHS4AyA
• Facebookfacebook.com/THEFINNCRISP
• Instagraminstagram.com/finncrisporiginal

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Investors

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