Bel Group
Cheese makers
Formerly Fromageries Bel SA.
Company Ownership
Company Assessment
(Last updated Mar 2025)
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Bel SA
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Palm oil rating - WAZA
The PalmOil Scan app, produced by the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA), rates companies on their commitment to sourcing sustainable palm oil. Companies are scored on their use of certified sustainable palm oil (CSPO), commitment to sourcing CSPO, on-the-ground conservation action, and membership to the RSPO. Companies can earn a rating of Excellent, Good, Fair, Poor or No Commitment. This company is rated "Excellent" (retrieved 4 Feb 2025).
Source: WAZA
(2025)
Part owned by Lactalis, which has criticisms
This company is 24% owned by Lactalis, which has numerous criticisms and an overall Shop Ethical rating of 'F'.
Source: Shop Ethical
(2021)
Sustainability claims
This company has sustainability claims on its website.
Source: company website
(2021)
Palm oil scorecard - WWF
The 2024 WWF Palm Oil Buyers Scorecard evaluates the progress and performance of 285 major retailers and manufacturer companies, focusing on actions companies have taken to ensure their own palm oil supply chain is sustainable and free of deforestation, natural ecosystem conversion, and human rights abuse. This company is rated 'middle of the pack' with a score of 14.31 out of a possible total of 24.
Source: WWF Palm Oil Scorecard
(2024)
Unibel
No assessment data currently available for Unibel.
Company Details
Type:
Private company
Founded:
1865
Revenue:
2.9 billion EUR
(2016)
Employees:
12,000
(2010)
Subsidiaries: