“By the middle of the year, we will have clarity on where we will focus in our range for the next five years. Even if we don’t make five-year plans like the Communists.”
– Werner M. Bahlsen in “Tears also flow sometimes – The entrepreneurial couple Werner M. and Susanne Bahlsen on the difficult generational change in their own cookie empire, the shitstorms about their daughter Verena and the recently poor figures – also abroad”, Handelsblatt from January 21, 2020, page 5, no. 14