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SunRice

OVERALL

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AUS
Rating
Some praise, no criticism

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.

Ricegrowers Ltd   AUS     website   email   facebook   

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Company Assessment

PRAISE CRITICISM INFORMATION
Ricegrowers Ltd
Environment 4/5 for packaging performance
This company received a packaging performance level of 4 (Leading) 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 Organic products
Some of this company's products are certified organic by NASAA.
Source: NASAA (2022)
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)
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 (2019)

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Company Details

Type Public company
Revenue 1.2 billion AUD (2019)
Employees 2,044 (2019)
Aus Manufacturing Yes
Subsidiaries Riviana Foods Pty Ltd 

Food importer and wholesaler


  - Fehlbergs Fine Foods Pty Ltd 

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.


  - KJ&Co Brands Pty Ltd 

Marketing & distribution

Brand builder in the Australian food and beverage market. Most of their products are imported from overseas. Acquired by SunRice Group's Riviana Foods subsidiary in 2020.

Contact Details

Address Yanco Ave, Leeton, NSW, 2705, Australia
Freecall 1800 255 999
Website www.sunrice.com.au

Products / Brands

SunRice
CopRice Dog Food
Koala Rice
Max's Cat Litter
SunRice Rice/Corn Cakes
SunRice Packet Meals
SunRice some products certified organic some products certified organic  Rice

Riviana Foods
Admiral Canned Fruit
Always Fresh Olive Oil
Always Fresh Pickles, Chutney & Relish
Always Fresh Canned Vegies/Beans
Always Fresh Canned Fish
Always Fresh Vinegar
Always Fresh Crushed Garlic
Always Fresh Biscuits/Crackers
Always Fresh Canned Fruit
Always Fresh Dips
Fehlbergs Pickles, Chutney & Relish
Mahatma Rice
Peppadew Pickles, Chutney & Relish
Riviana Rice
Riviana Popcorn
Riviana Canned Vegies/Beans
Tastic Rice
Vin-A-Clean Multi-Purpose Cleaners

KJ&Co Brands
Bare Bakers Cakes
Hart & Soul Cooking Sauce
Hart & Soul Soup
Toscano Cakes
Upbeat Packet Meals


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