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Arcadian

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Organic beef and lamb

Australia's largest organic meat company. This company began operating in July 2012 when The Organic Meat Company, and Cleavers The Organic Meat Company joined forces. David Beak, of Beak & Johnston owns a portion of the company.

Arcadian Organic & Natural Meat Co Pty Ltd   AUS     website   email   facebook   

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Company Assessment

PRAISE CRITICISM INFORMATION
Arcadian Organic & Natural Meat Co Pty Ltd
Environment Carbon neutral company
From 14 June 2019, Arcadian Organic & Natural Meat Co is certified as a NoCO2 business under Carbon Reduction Institute's NoCO2 Program and therefore can claim to be a carbon neutral business.
Source: NoCO2 (2019)
Environment 5/5 for packaging performance
This company received the highest packaging performance level of 5 (Beyond Best Practice) in its 2022 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 (2022)
Environment Australian Organic Award winner
In 2021 this company was awarded Business of the Year at the Australian Organic Annual Awards. Each year Australian Organic, Australia's largest and most well known organic certification system, celebrates the contribution of their clients to the organic industry by showcasing the year's most outstanding organic products, businesses and individuals.
Source: ACO (2021)
Environment Mostly organic products
This company mostly produces beef and lamb certified organic under the Australian Certified Organic (ACO) certification label. They also sell a range of 'Natural' product: claims include no HGP, no antibiotics, never confined, free-range and 100 per cent grassfed.
Source: ACO (2022)
Environment Australian Organic Award winner
In 2019, 2018, 2017 and 2015 products by this company were awarded the Certified Organic Food Product of the Year at the Australian Organic Annual Awards. Each year Australian Organic, Australia's largest and most well known organic certification system, celebrates the contribution of their clients to the organic industry by showcasing the year's most outstanding organic products, businesses and individuals.
Source: ACO (2019)
Environment Australian Organic Award winner
This company was awarded the Australian Organic Export Market Leader Award in 2015 and 2016. The award was given by Australian Organic, owner of Australia's largest and most well known organic certification system. The judges commended their strong partnerships with their organic producers.
Source: ACO (2016)

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Company Details

Type Private company
Employees 60+ (2020)
Subsidiaries Cleavers The Organic Meat Company Pty Ltd  

Organic meat wholesaler

Australia's biggest wholesaler of organic meat. Cleavers supply 100% pasture fed organic beef and lamb.

Contact Details

Address 7/161 James St, Toowoomba, QLD, 4350, Australia
Phone 07 4548 0610
Email sales@arcadianorganic.com.au
Website www.arcadianorganic.com.au

Products / Brands

Arcadian
Cleavers Organic certified organic certified organic  Beef


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