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AUSTRALIA’S TOP 100 FOOD & DRINK COMPANIES 2022
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ABBREVIATIONS O Overseas
51 FRESHMAX REV UP/DOWN
NL Non-listed
P Publicly listed
Pty Proprietary/private C Co-operative ▼ Sales down ▲ Sales up
54 SUNNYQUEENFARMS REV UP/DOWN
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O Pty
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Freshmax Group Pty Ltd is a foreign-owned private company, deriving revenue from the importation, wholesaling and distribution of fresh produce.
The company employs approximately 470 people, operates in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and the US, and its head office is in Rocklea, Queensland.
PATTIES FOODS
REV UP/DOWN
▲ 400
Sunny Queen Farms is a locally owned private company that generates revenue from the manufacture, marketing and distribution of eggs and egg
products in Australia. The company employs
135 people and is administered from its head office in Carole Park, Queensland.
BINDAREE BEEF GROUP
REV UP/DOWN
▼ 568
Yolarno Pty Ltd, trading as Bindaree Beef Group, is a foreign- owned private company that derives revenue from
processing and wholesaling meat products for domestic and international markets. The company employs approximately 1000 people, has operations in Australia and
China, and is administered from its head office in Inverell, New
South Wales. Bindaree Beef Group is majority owned by Shiying Agricultural Production Pty Ltd, an Australian-based holding company controlled by the Hong Kong-based Hui family and
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O Pty
432
06/21
O Pty
442
07/21
Australasian Foods Holdco Pty Ltd, trading as Patties Foods, is a foreign- owned private company, deriving revenue from the manufacture and marketing of chilled and
frozen food products. Its brands are Four n Twenty, Herbert Adams, Patties, Nannas, Ruffie Rustic Foods, Boscastle and Leader in
New Zealand. In September, the company was acquired by private equity firm PAG for
an undisclosed sum. The company employs approximately 590 people, operates in
Australia and New Zealand, and is administered from its head office in Mentone, Victoria.
AUSTRALIAN LAMB COMPANY
REV UP/DOWN
US-based investment fir
RIVALEA
REV UP/DOWN
▲
Archstone Capital.
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Pty
TYPE
433
REV $M
06/21
TYPE
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53
387
O Pty
392
12/20
TYPE
REV $M
▼ 559
Rivalea Holdings Pty Ltd is a foreign-owned proprietary company deriving revenue from pig production, and integrated operations for stockfeed and wholesaling. It was acquired by JBS Australia for $175 million in 2021. The company employs approximately 1120 people, operates in Victoria and New South Wales and is administered from its head office in Corowa, New South Wales.
PERIOD
PREVIOUS REV $M
Pty
441
06/21
Australian Lamb Company Pty. Ltd, is a locally owned private company, engaged in the operation that derives its revenue from the provision of meat processing and chilling. The company can process up to 3.78 million sheep a year, which is roughly 100,000 tonnes of lamb and sheep meat. It exports to around 70 countries. In October, a South American and Saudi joint venture, Minerva Foods Australia, has acquired privately owned Australian Lamb Company, which has been operating for 30 years, for $400 million. The company employs approximately 760 employees, operates in Australia, and is administered by its head office in Sunshine West, Victoria.
HSK WARD
REV UP/DOWN
▲ 339
HSK Ward Pty Ltd is a locally owned private company, which is the holding entity for Ward McKenzie and FTA Food Solutions. Its products include pulses, soups and grains, baking goods and coconut, cooking nuts, bi-carb soda, herbs and spices. Ward McKenzie, trading as McKenzie’s Foods, derives revenue from the manufacture of food products,
FTA Food Solutions supplies commercial customers in the food and beverage industry. The company is administered from its head office in Altona, Victoria.
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Pty
376
06/22