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.
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)
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Barker Fruit Processors Ltd
No assessment data currently available for Barker Fruit Processors Ltd.
Andros SA
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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.
Source: news article
(2015)
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.
Source: news article
(2019)
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.
Source: Non-GMO Project
(2021)
Company Details
Type:
Private company
Employees:
150
(2013)
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