Dr Oetker, a household name for its frozen pizza and baking products, has given a painting back to the heirs of a Jewish tobacco dealer murdered at a concentration camp.

Rudolf-August Oetker, who ran Dr Oetker after World War Two and died in 2007, volunteered for Hitler’s SS and joined the Nazi Party in the thirties. The firm also profited from its close ...

Founded in 1891, Dr. Oetker offers a broad range of more than 1,000 products in Germany and 4,000 products worldwide, spanning the categories of baking mixes, desserts, frozen pizzas and snacks ...

Almost 70 years after the end of World War II, many German companies have finally come clean on their close ties to the Nazis. German frozen pizza giant Dr. Oetker is one of them.

Dr. Oetker expects this will be a smooth transition. - Leslie Walsh. McCain will keep its pizza pockets business in Canada as well as its pizza businesses outside of North America.

Dr Oetker's thin-crust Ristorante pizzas, made on an industrial estate just off the M6 in Leyland, is now the best-selling ready-made brand in Italy, it has emerged.