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Last update 8 July 2023

Description of economic activities

Other processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables (NACE2 1039)

This company is engaged in the processing and producing frozen vegetables, herbs, fruit, pasta and rice. It was established in the 1950s by Eduard Haspeslagh. The company is headquartered in Ardooie, Belgium. It produces high quality vegetables for diverse markets, including retail, catering, and the food industry. Its products includes canned fruits, vegetables, preserves, jams and jellies, dried fruits, vegetable sauces and seasonings and salad dressings. It supplies ever-growing markets around the world with high quality frozen vegetables and fruit.The company's production sites are screened regularly to ensure standards of the highest quality. These controls are carried out by the British Retail Consortium or BRC, an organisation well known and respected in the food sector. It has full control over the production chain, from harvesting to packaging. The company has 20 production and packing units in eight European countries. Each year the group grows, freezes and sells 780,000 tonnes of fruit, herbs, vegetables, pasta and rice to 58 countries.The company's mission is to preserve the gifts of nature as purely as possible for its customers and consumers. The company also operates in France, the Netherlands, Denmark, Portugal, Spain, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Russia and Czech Republic.

  • ARDO ARDOOIE

  • Belgium (BE)
  • Company type: Corporate
  • Parent company: ARDO FOODS
  • Chief Executive Officer (CEO): Mr Leander Cosijns
  • CEO Total remuneration: N/A
  • Website: www.ardo.com

Financial data

Number of employees

394
404
404
404

Revenue 1

245
210
241
330

EBIT 1

-3
-4
-6
4

EBITDA 1

3
3
96
11

1 numbers are in millions

  • RepRisk Indicator (last month):  N/A

Social dialog

  • Transnational Corporate Agreement (TCA):
  • Global Framework Agreement (GFA): N/A
  • Societas Europaea (SE): N/A
  • Bangladesh Accord: N/A

European Works Councils

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Standards and certifications

  • Global Compact: N/A
  • CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project): N/A
  • Modern Slavery Statement: N/A
  • Transparency Index: N/A
  • SA8000 Social Accountability: N/A
  • Integrated report: N/A
  • ISO26000: N/A
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  • Social Development Goals (SDGs): N/A

Global Reporting Initiative certification

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  • Global Reporting Initiative GRI G4: N/A

Other company declarations

Policies

  • Training policy: N/A
  • Policy to protect the right to health and safety in the workplaces where the company operates: N/A
  • Policy to protect the right to health and safety in the workplaces in the supply chain: N/A
  • Diversity policy: N/A

Universal declarations

Declarations and treaties recognised by the country where the company has its registered office

  • Universal Declaration of Human Rights:
  • European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR):
  • Charter of Fundamental Rights of CDFL Workers (Strasbourg Charter 1989):
  • Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union EU CFR (Nice Charter 2000):
  • Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union TFEU:
  • Registered office in an OECD country:
  • ILO C029 - Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29):
  • ILO C087 - Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention, 1948 (No. 87):
  • ILO C098 - Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 (No. 98):
  • ILO C100 - Equal Remuneration Convention, 1951 (No. 100):
  • ILO C105 - Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957 (No. 105):
  • ILO C111 - Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention, 1958 (No. 111):
  • ILO C138 - Minimum Age Convention, 1973 (No. 138):
  • ILO C182 - Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999 (No. 182):

Directives applied in the company offices in EU 27

  • D. 80/987/EEC:
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  • Council D. 2001/86/EC:
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  • D. 2002/73/EC:
  • Council D. 2003/72/EC:
  • EP and Council D. 2005/56/EC:
  • D. 2009/38/EC:
  • D. 2004/25/EC:
  • D. 2011/35/EU:

Presence in main rankings

  • Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations: N/A
  • Global CSR Rep Trak 100: N/A
  • BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable US Brands: N/A
  • The Worlds Best Multinational Workplaces: N/A
  • The Gartner Supply Chain Top 25: N/A
  • The Worlds Most Innovative Companies: N/A
  • The Diversity Inc Top 50 Companies: N/A
  • Best Global Websites: N/A
  • Green Ranking Global Top 500: N/A
  • Green Ranking Global Top 100: N/A

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