Meroso Foods
About us
At Meroso Foods, we take pride in our long-standing legacy as a leading Belgian food manufacturer. With a strong history, a dedicated team, and a commitment to quality and sustainability, we work hard to provide the best products for our customers. Our mission is simple: we aim to develop, produce, and market top-quality products that meet the unique needs of each customer while maintaining the highest standards in everything we do.
Our history
Meroso Foods has a deep-rooted history as a Belgian-based food manufacturer. Over the course of more than 60 years, we have reached significant milestones that have shaped our company and product portfolio. Today, Meroso Foods stands as a leading player in the industry, offering high-quality products and innovative solutions.
1959
The company is established in Ramsdonk by the Vrancaert family. This family-owned business starts with the production of waffles and biscuits. A range of traditional Belgian chocolates is added under the Vrancaert brand name.
1972 – 1977
The American multinational Borden Foods Inc., no. 4 in food on the American market, gradually acquires the ownership of Vrancaert to become Borden Belgium.
1980
1981
- ReaLemon & ReaLime lemon juice & lime juice
- Hemo Instant cocoa drink
1982
1986
1988
1994
1998
2001
Meroso Foods receives higher level of BRC & IFS Certification.
2006
- ReaLemon & ReaLime lemon juice & lime juice
- Lemaître Belgian chocolate truffels
2023
Meroso Foods celebrates its 25th anniversary as Belgium-based food manufacturer active in more than 35 countries worldwide.
Our mission
We are dedicated to delivering top-quality products that meet your highest expectation. Our mission is to be a leading player in the niche grocery market, expanding our product range sustainably while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and quality.
We follow the ETI base code, ensuring ethical business practices and fair working conditions for all employees. Our commitment to responsible business conduct includes compliance with international standards such as the OECD Guidelines and the UN Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights. We strive to create long-term value for all our stakeholders.
Our strenghts
01
Quality
We source only the best raw materials and follow high production standards. Our BRC and IFS certifications validate our constant commitment to quality.
02
Efficiency & Flexibility
Our medium-sized company operates with agility and efficiency. We deliver tailor-made product concepts, whether for our house brands or your private label needs.
03
Sustainability
We’re dedicated to sustainable practices, both in our operations and products. From solar panels to biodegradable packaging, sustainability is integral to our business.
03
Innovation
Our flexible approach to development allows us to innovate yearly with new product varieties and concepts, always aligning with consumer needs and global trends.
Our team
At Meroso Foods, our team is one of our most valued stakeholder. We are committed to creating a benevolent and safe work environment where everyone is treated with respect and equality. Open dialogue and mutual respect are core values that define our workplace culture.
Our goal is to make every team member proud to be part of Meroso Foods and to contribute towards creating value for all our stakeholders, including themselves.
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