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Fehlbergs Fine Foods

OVERALL

Owned
AUS
Rating
Criticism, some praise

Pickled vegetables

Founded in the early 1980's. Manufacturing premises are located in Queensland, Australia. Peppadew branded products are imported from South Africa. Acquired by Sunrice in 2016.

Company Ownership

Fehlbergs Fine Foods Pty Ltd   AUS     website   email      
  Riviana Foods Pty Ltd   
   owns 100% of Fehlbergs Fine Foods Pty Ltd  
AUS     website   email      

Food importer and wholesaler

      Ricegrowers Ltd   
       owns 100% of Riviana Foods Pty Ltd  
AUS     website   email   facebook   

Growers, marketers and exporters of rice products

SunRice listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSX) in 2007, and moved to the Australian Stock Exchange in 2019.

> About the Ratings

Company Assessment

PRAISE CRITICISM INFORMATION
Fehlbergs Fine Foods Pty Ltd
No assessment data currently available for Fehlbergs Fine Foods Pty Ltd
Riviana Foods Pty Ltd
Environment Organic products
Company retails, manufactures or distributes products that are certified organic under the Australian Certified Organic label.
Source: ACO (2022)
Animals Dolphin safe
This company is listed by the Earth Island Institute as an approved dolphin-safe tuna importer and distributor. This company has pledged to abide by the Earth Island international 'Dolphin Safe' tuna standards of no encirclement of dolphins or other marine mammals during an entire fishing trip, no accidental deaths or serious injuries of any dolphins, and no use of drift gill nets.
Source: Earth Island Institute (2020)
Ricegrowers Ltd
Environment 4/5 for packaging performance
This company received a packaging performance level of 4 (Leading) in its 2023 APCO Annual Report. Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) is a not-for-profit organisation leading the development of a circular economy for packaging in Australia. Each year, APCO Members are required to submit an APCO Annual Report and Action Plan, which includes an overall performance level from 1 (Getting Started) to 5 (Beyond Best Practice).
Source: APCO (2023)
Environment 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, Poor or No Commitment. This company is rated "No Commitment" (retrieved 18 Nov 2023).
Source: WAZA (2023)
Environment Palm oil free products
Some, but not necessarily all, of this company's biscuit products are palm oil free. For more details, follow the link to see Borneo Orangutan Survival Australia's list of products which manufacturers have told them are palm oil free or contain segregated certified sustainable palm oil.
Source: BOS Australia (2020)
Environment Organic products
Some of this company's products are certified organic by NASAA.
Source: NASAA (2022)
Business Ethics Sustainable Agriculture Initiative member
This company is a member of the Australian chapter of the Sustainable Agriculture Initiative (SAI) Platform, the main food industry initiative supporting the development of sustainable agriculture worldwide. Created by Nestle, Unilever and Danone in 2002, the SAI Platform is a non-profit organization to facilitate sharing, at precompetitive level, of knowledge and initiatives to support the development and implementation of sustainable agriculture practices involving the different stakeholders of the food chain.
Source: SAI Platform Australia (2023)

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Company Details

Type Wholly-owned subsidiary
Aus Manufacturing Yes

Contact Details

Address 5 Palings Court, Nerang, QLD, 4211, Australia
Phone 07 5596 2382
Website www.fehlbergsfinefoods.com.au

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