Barker's of Geraldine
Jams and pickles
Established in NZ in 1969. Bought Anathoth jams and pickles in 2007. Family-owned French company Andros acquired a majority stake in 2015.

Overall

Owned FRA
Rating D
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Company Ownership

Barker Fruit Processors Ltd
NZL
Andros SA
owns 51% of Barker Fruit Processors Ltd
FRA
Fruit processors
Founded in France in 1959, they currently own and operate 25 factories worldwide, and sell their products in more than 100 countries.

Company Assessment

(Last updated Jan 2021)
Barker Fruit Processors Ltd
No assessment data currently available for Barker Fruit Processors Ltd.
Andros SA
Criticism
Price fixing in France
In 2015 French authorities fined the country's top yogurt makers a total of 193 million euros for engaging in a price-fixing cartel for six years. A subsidiary of this company, Novandis, was fined 38.3 million euros for its participation in the cartel.
Price fixing in France
In 2015 French authorities fined the country's main fruit-compote manufacturers a total of 58.3 million euros for pricing agreement and market sharing. This company was fined 14.1 million euros for its participation in the cartel.
Information
Non-GMO products in USA
This company has products that have been verified as compliant with the Non-GMO Project Standard, North America's only independent verification for products made according to best practices for GMO avoidance.
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Company Details

Type:
Private company
Employees:
150 (2013)
Subsidiaries:
Anathoth Marketing Ltd
Jams and pickles
Sold to another NZ family owned company, Barkers, in 2007.

Contact Details

Address:
Te Moana Road, Geraldine, South Canterbury, New Zealand
Website:
www.barkers.co.nz

Products / Brands

Barker's of Geraldine
Barker's Canned Fruit
Barker's Cordial
Barker's Jam
Barker's Topping & Syrup