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Hansells

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NZL
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Food manufacturing

Established in 1996 with the launch of Aunt Betty's steamed puddings. In 2006 Old Fashioned Foods acquired iconic NZ food company, Hansells. In April 2010, Old Fashioned Foods changed its company name to Hansells Food Group Limited. One of NZ's major food exporters. Acquired by Walter & Wild in 2018

Company Ownership

Hansells Food Group Ltd   NZL     website   email   facebook   
  Walter & Wild Ltd   
   owns 100% of Hansells Food Group Ltd  
NZL     website   email      

Food manufacturer

In 2017-18 New Zealand's richest man Graeme Hart and his son Harry purchased three NZ food companies. Hubbards, Hansells and Gregg's sauces are now part of this new Hart vehicle: Walter & Wild (formerly HFG Group). Acquired NZ ice cream company Emerald Foods in 2021. Harry owns 33% and his father Graham owns the remaining 67%.

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Company Assessment

PRAISE CRITICISM INFORMATION
Hansells Food Group Ltd
Environment Palm oil free products
Some, but not necessarily all, of this company's spreads 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)
Walter & Wild Ltd
No assessment data currently available for Walter & Wild Ltd

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Company Details

Type Wholly-owned subsidiary
Employees 350 (2014)

Contact Details

Address 17 Botha Rd, Penrose, Auckland, New Zealand
Email CSTeam@hansells.com
Website www.hansells.com

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