Private company
Den Norske Næringsmiddelfabrik
Former Norwegian food manufacturer; first Norwegian pasta maker
Den Norske Næringsmiddelfabrik (Norwegian for "The Norwegian Foodstuffs Factory"; also known as DNN or Sopps) was a food factory in Oslo that was the first in Norway to produce macaroni and spaghetti. Established in 1913 and based at Skøyen in Oslo, it sold pasta under the Sopps brand, named for the physician and mycologist Olav Johan Sopp, who lent his name to Dr.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Den Norske Næringsmiddelfabrik (Norwegian for "The Norwegian Foodstuffs Factory"; also known as DNN or Sopps) was a food factory in Oslo that was the first in Norway to produce macaroni and spaghetti. Established in 1913 and based at Skøyen in Oslo, it sold pasta under the Sopps brand, named for the physician and mycologist Olav Johan Sopp, who lent his name to Dr.2
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- WikipediaDen Norske Næringsmiddelfabrik
- WikidataQ140299043
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