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Agristo NV

French Fries and Potato Specialties
Company Description

Agristo is a manufacturer of frozen prefried french fries and potato specialties. Agristo operates 4 production plants, one in Harelbeke, Belgium, a second in Tilburg, the Netherlands, a third in Nazareth, Belgium and a 4th plant in Wielsbeke, Belgium.

Agristo produces mostly private label products, counting for 80% of its production volume. However, Agristo does use its own brands, Agristo, International and Mondy in retail and Maestro in Foodservice.

Founded in 1986 and based in the European potato belt, the company works with over 800 certified growers within a 150-kilometer radius of its facilities in Belgium, the Netherlands, France, and Germany to minimize environmental impact and ensure consistent supply and quality.

With 1,500 personnel across four high-tech production branches and integrated activities, including Agristo Masa in India, the company processes over 950,000 tonnes of finished products yearly and generates approximately €1.3 billion in revenue.

 Its range comprises over 400 potato variants and supports customisation, quick delivery, and environmental promises such as reduced logistics emissions and responsible sourcing procedures.

 

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Agristo executives, local leaders, partners, and stakeholders officially break ground on the company's new potato processing facility in Grand Forks, North Dakota, marking the start of a landmark investment in U.S. potato processing and regional economic growth.
July 14, 2026
Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for Agristo Potato Processing Facility in Grand Forks
Agristo has officially broken ground on its new potato processing facility in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The project is expected to create 300–350 jobs, process 275,000 tons of potatoes annually, and begin production in fall 2029.
Agristo Becomes PSA's Newest Processor Member
July 09, 2026
Agristo Joins Potato Sustainability Alliance as New Processor Member
Agristo has joined the Potato Sustainability Alliance (PSA) as a Processor Member, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable potato production. The move supports industry collaboration as Agristo expands its first U.S. processing facility.
Construction continues on Agristo's frozen potato processing plant in Grand Forks, North Dakota, with production now scheduled to begin in fall 2029 following a one-year extension to the project timeline.
June 25, 2026
Agristo extends timeline for Grand Forks frozen potato processing plant to 2029
Agristo has extended construction of its frozen potato processing plant in Grand Forks by one year, with production now scheduled for fall 2029. Construction and hiring continue as the facility prepares to process 275,000 tons of potatoes annually.
Private label market share across Europe reaches 38.8% in 2025, with strong penetration in countries like Spain, United Kingdom, France, and Belgium, highlighting a widespread shift toward value-driven grocery choices.
April 28, 2026
Redefining Value: Private Label Emerges as the Future of Grocery
Private label is reshaping Europe’s grocery sector, reaching 38.8% share across 17 markets. Once seen as budget, it now rivals brands in quality and trust. With a Euro 387B market, retailers and producers like Agristo drive growth and innovation.

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