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Lotus Bakeries

OVERALL

Owned
BEL
Rating
Some praise, no criticism

Biscuit company

Founded in Belgium in 1932, the company has grown from acquisitions and expansion into other countries.

Lotus Bakeries NV   BEL     website         

> About the Ratings

Company Assessment

PRAISE CRITICISM INFORMATION
Lotus Bakeries NV
Environment CDP Forests Score of B-
In 2022, the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) asked companies to provide data about their efforts towards removing commodity-driven deforestation and forest degradation from its direct operations and supply chains. Responding companies are scored across four key areas: disclosure; awareness; management; and leadership. This company received a CDP Forests Score of B-.
Source: CDP (2022)
Environment Palm oil scorecard - WWF
The WWF Palm Oil Buyers Scorecard 2021 assesses 227 companies on the actions companies have taken to ensure their own palm oil supply chain is sustainable and free of deforestation, natural ecosystem conversion, and human rights abuse. This company is rated 'well on the path' with a score of 17.27 out of a possible total of 24.
Source: WWF Palm Oil Buyers Scorecard (2021)
Business Ethics Sustainability claims
This company has sustainability claims on its website in the areas of Environment, Employees and Community.
Source: company website (2021)
Business Ethics Non-GMO products in USA
This company has products that have been verified as compliant with the Non-GMO Project Standard, North America's only independent verification for products made according to best practices for GMO avoidance.
Source: Non-GMO Project (2021)
Environment CDP Climate Change Score of C
In 2022, the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) asked companies to provide data about their efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate climate change risk. Responding companies are scored across four key areas: disclosure; awareness; management; and leadership. This company received a CDP Climate Change Score of C.
Source: CDP (2022)

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Company Details

Type Public company
Founded 1932
Revenue 613 million EUR (2019)
Subsidiaries The Kids Food Company Ltd 

Toddlers snack foods

Founded in 2009, brands are Kiddylicious, Babylicious and Munch Bagz. It is the third largest toddler snack food brand in UK, and exported to the USA, Asia, Europe and Australia where products are available in Coles supermarkets. Acquired by Belgium's Lotus Bakeries in 2018.

Contact Details

Address Lembeke, Belgium
Website www.lotusbakeries.com

Products / Brands

Lotus Bakeries
Lotus Biscoff Biscuits/Crackers

Kiddylicious
Kiddylicious Baby Food


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