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Balle Bros Group Ltd

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Balle Bros Group Ltd is one of New Zealand’s foremost integrated agricultural businesses.

This family business specializes on vegetable crop production, mainly with onions, carrots, potatoes, and brassicas, and markets them locally and globally via its export network.

As of August 2013, Balle Bros also owns the Mr. Chips french fry operations.
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News for this Company

New Zealand Potato Production 2014
September 14, 2014

New Zealand Potato Production 2014

New Zealand Potato production in 2013, at 525,000 metric tons, was marginally (5%) ahead of 2012 production. t is likely planted areas in 2014 will be similar to 2013, with production in the range of 500,000 to 550,000MT.
 Balle Bros Group
August 27, 2013

New Zealand supplier buys Mr Chips

More details have come out in the sale of Mr Chips by Simplot to New Zealand's Balle Bros, first reported by PotatoPro on August 18.
 Simplot Australia
August 18, 2013

Simplot Australia sells stake in NZ potato processor Mr Chips

Simplot Australia has announced that it entered into a conditional agreement to sell its shareholding in its New Zealand-based potato manufacturing and distribution business, Simplot Mr Chips Limited, to the Auckland based Balle Bros Group Limited.
May 15, 2008

More shareholders agree to accept takeover offer Mr Chips by Simplot

The takeover of potato products maker Mr Chips is inching towards certainty after more institutional shareholders agreed to accept Simplot Australia's impending takeover offer. Agreements with Balle Bros and Jon Davison gives food manufacturer Simplo...