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AUSTRALIA’S TOP 100 FOOD & DRINK COMPANIES 2022
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ABBREVIATIONS O Overseas
26 COSTAGROUP REV UP/DOWN
NL Non-listed
P Publicly listed
Pty Proprietary/private C Co-operative ▼ Sales down ▲ Sales up
29 KRAFTHEINZAUSTRALIA REV UP/DOWN
TYPE
REV $M
PERIOD
PREVIOUS REV $M
▲ 1173 ▲ 917
TYPE
REV $M
PERIOD
PREVIOUS REV $M
P
1221
12/21
O Pty
939
08/21
Costa Group Holdings Limited is a locally owned public company, deriving revenue from the growing, packing, marketing and distribution of fruits and vegetables. CEO and managing director Sean Hallahan stepped down suddenly in September, with previous CEO Harry Debney stepping into the
Kraft Heinz Australia Pty Ltd is a foreign owned, proprietary company deriving revenue from food processing and the marketing of brand name grocery products. Its brands include Kraft, Heinz, Golden Circle, Fountain, Gravox, Greenseas, Original Juice Co., and Saxa. The company employs approximately 770 staff and is headquartered by their Southbank, Victoria office, with manufacturing sites in Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria.
role. Citrus crops suffered from ongoing weather events and equity firm Paine Schwartz surprised the market acquiring a 15 per cent stake in the business. Costa Group
operates in Australia, China, Hong Kong,
Spain and Morocco, employs around 6000 people and is administered from its head office in Ravenhall, Victoria. The company is listed on the ASX under the code CGC.
GOODMAN FIELDER
REV UP/DOWN
▼
private
30
TASSAL GROUP
REV UP/DOWN
▲ 608
TYPE
REV $M
PERIOD
PREVIOUS REV $M
P
832
06/22
27
Tassal Group Limited is a locally owned public company, deriving revenue from the farming, processing, marketing and sale of Atlantic salmon, tiger prawns, and other seafood. In August, Canadian aquaculture company Cooke acquired Tassal for $1.1 billion. The company operates in Tasmania, New South Wales and Queensland, and is administered from its head office in Hobart. Tassal Group is listed on the ASX under the code TGR.
TYPE
REV $M
PERIOD
PREVIOUS REV $M
O Pty
1039
12/21
1073
Goodman Fielder Pty Ltd is a foreign-owned private company, deriving revenue from manufacturing, marketing and distributing food, beverages and related products in bread, milk, margarine and other grocery categories. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Wilmar
GF Singapore Holdings PTE LTD, a Singapore-based holding company controlled by Wilmar International Ltd. Its brands include Helga’s, Praise, White Wings, CSR, Pampas, MeadowLea, Plantry, Buttercup, Holbrooks, Olive Grove, and Crisco. The company employs approximately 3325 people, operates in Australia, New Zealand, Asia and the Pacific Islands, and is administered from its head office in Macquarie Park, New South Wales.
31
NH FOODS AUSTRALIA
Rev up/down
▼ 1010
TYPE
REV $M
PERIOD
PREVIOUS REV $M
O Pty
823
03/21
28
UNILEVER
Rev up/down
▼ 1059
NH Foods Australia Pty Ltd (NHA) is a foreign-owned private company, deriving revenue from the operation of
abattoirs and beef cattle feed lots, and
wholesale meat and meat by-products. It
operates three large beef export processing facilities – Oakey Beef Exports, Wingham Beef Exports and Thomas Borthwick & Sons. The company employs 1480 people, operates in Australia, and is administered from its head office in North Sydney. NHA’s ultimate parent company is NH Foods Ltd, a Japan-based food processing firm.
TYPE
REV $M
PERIOD
PREVIOUS REV $M
O Pty
1012
12/21
Unilever Australia Group Pty Ltd is a foreign-owned proprietary company that derives revenue from the manufacture and sale of home care, personal care, and food products. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Unilever PLC, a UK-based food, home and personal care manufacturer. Brands include Ben & Jerry’s, Continental, and Streets. This year it achieved B Corp certification, with Unilever ANZ CEO Nicky Sparshott saying it was a “tremendous milestone” for the company. The company has approximately 878 employees and operates throughout Australia from its headquarters in Sydney, New South Wales.
MCCAIN FOODS
Rev up/down
▲ 818
McCain Foods (Aust) Pty Ltd is a foreign-owned private company, deriving revenue from the manufacture and sale of frozen food products. The company employs approximately 1100 people, operates in Australia, Taiwan and New Zealand, and is administered from its head office in Wendouree, Victoria. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Canadian-based McCain Foods Ltd, a frozen food manufacturer.
32
TYPE
REV $M
PERIOD
PREVIOUS REV $M
O Pty
820
06/20
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