BARRY CALLEBAUT FRANCE

Listed in a source registry

France INSEE Sirene / INPI RNE state register (annuaire-entreprises.data.gouv.fr)

What is established and what is not

No researcher review has been written for this company yet. 25 official records from 19 official sources are on file. 4 other entries are not official records: our own technical checks and searches, open directory listings, our inferences or the company's own statements. Everything is listed below with its evidence type: each entry confirms only what it literally says; none of them is a review. The manufacturing role above rests on the official records listed below, and only as far as each literally goes: a facility registration or licence is not an observation of current production. Nothing here confirms ownership or trading status beyond what each record literally says.

Facts on file, each with its evidence type

• The inspection report describes the site: Le site de Louviers est spécialisé dans la transformation de fèves de cacao et fournit des (record type: facility-activity-described) [official record; status green] The inspection report describes the site: Le site de Louviers est spécialisé dans la transformation de fèves de cacao et fournit des. A state inspector wrote this after standing on the site, so it describes what the plant actually does, not what its own website claims. checked 2026-10-20. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
• inspection-follow-up (record type: inspection-follow-up) [official record; status amber] Inspection 2025-11-25: 3 control points, 2 with follow-up: Traitement des effluents aqueux: proposed Demande de justificatif à l'exploitant (request to the operator for supporting documents), 6 mois; Traitement des rejets atmosphériques: proposed Demande de justificatif à l'exploitant (request to the operator for supporting documents), 2 mois. The inspector checked each regulatory point and wrote down which ones need a follow-up. A request for documents is an open question, not a proven breach; the report does not say how it was resolved later. checked 2026-10-20. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
• No insolvency proceedings on record (record type: insolvency-clear) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] We searched the official bulletin and found no insolvency proceedings on that date. checked 2026-08-21. BODACC (annuaire-entreprises)
• On the company register (record type: registered-since) [official record; status green] On the company register since 1989. Shows how long the company has been on the state register, which is hard to fake and easy to check. effective since 2026-08-01. INSEE SIRENE (Registre national des entreprises)
• Authorised Economic Operator in the EU customs register (record type: aeo-certified) [official record; status green] Customs granted trusted-trader status after auditing its procedures. checked 2026-08-30. EU AEO register (European Commission)
• EAEU product declaration on record, company's role not established (record type: eaeu-product-declaration-party; this record does not by itself establish manufacturing) [official record; status green] An official EAEU register holds a declaration for specific goods that names this company; the record we hold does not say in which role (manufacturer, applicant or representative). It shows those products may be sold on the EAEU market, not a general quality mark. Paste the document number into the register search to see the record. checked 2026-08-16. EAEU unified register of certificates and declarations
• A change to the company's registration was published on the official record (record type: registry-change-published) [official record; status green] Indicates the register still receives filings from this company, so the record is maintained rather than abandoned. checked 2026-08-21. BODACC (annuaire-entreprises)
• financials-published (record type: financials-published) [official record; status green] Annual accounts filed for 2021: revenue €67.3M, profit €9.7M. Lets you size the supplier against your own volume: the figure comes from accounts filed with the state, not from a claim on a website. effective since 2021-08-31. INPI/BCE published accounts (data.economie.gouv.fr)
• Certifications verified (record type: certs-verified) [official record; status green] Certificates were matched against the issuing register. checked 2026-09-07. Agence Bio, registre officiel des operateurs bio (open data)
• Organic certification in the state registry (record type: organic-certified) [official record; status green] Issued by an accredited body. We show the expiry date because a lapsed certificate proves nothing. checked 2026-08-30. EU organic operator register (TRACES NT), European Commission
• Site address listed in a government regulator's register (record type: facility-registered) [official record; status green] Register entry “BARRY CALLEBAUT FRANCE”, 5 Boulevard Michelet BP 8 Hardicourt 78250 Meulan France. No direct link: search this name on the register page.. Shows the regulator records a site of this company at a named address. A registration is not an observation of current production. checked 2026-10-16. BPOM (Indonesian Food and Drug Authority), public register of manufacturing facilities behind product registrations (Sarana)
• Named directors on file (record type: directors-on-file) [official record; status green] 3 directors on file. The register names the people who run the company, so there is someone answerable if something goes wrong. checked 2026-07-25. INSEE Sirene (annuaire-entreprises)
• EU customs identifier (EORI) active (record type: export-registered-eori) [official record; status green] An EORI number identifies the company to EU customs for imports, exports and transit. A valid number does not show that any shipment took place and is not a licence to export a particular product. checked 2026-07-25. EU EORI validation (European Commission)
• No match found on the sanctions lists we checked (record type: sanctions-clear) [our own observation, not an official record; name search, no matching candidate] We searched the public sanctions datasets and found no matching candidate. A name search is not full compliance screening. checked 2026-07-25. OpenSanctions
• No match found in the debarment registers we checked (record type: debarment-clear) [our own observation, not an official record; name search, no matching candidate] We searched the public debarment datasets and found no matching candidate. Absence from these lists is a search result, not a certificate. checked 2026-07-25. OpenSanctions
• Mentioned in independent media (record type: media-mention) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] The press has written about it. A fact, not an endorsement. effective since 2025-10-09. vd-communication.fr
• Registered feed-sector operator (record type: registered-feed-operator) [official record; status green] On the state register of feed-sector operators. A record, not a permit. checked 2026-10-26. French Ministry of Agriculture (DGAL), register of feed-sector operators under EU Regulation 183/2005
• Street address on file in the state register (record type: registered-address) [official record; status green] The address the company itself gave the register, so post and inspectors reach it there. checked 2026-08-10. INSEE Sirene (annuaire-entreprises)
• Workforce size in the company register (record type: workforce-on-record) [official record; status green] Between 250 and 499 employees on the state record. One indication of the company's size as the register records it; it does not establish production capacity. effective since 2026-07-01. INSEE SIRENE (Registre national des entreprises)
• EU VAT number valid for cross-border trade (record type: vat-valid) [official record; status green] The number is registered and active: we asked the EU VIES service and it answered yes. An invalid VAT number is the first sign an invoice comes from the wrong company. checked 2026-07-31. VIES (European Commission)
• Registry ID checks out with the state register (record type: registry-id-verified) [official record; status green] Helps confirm the company on this page is the same legal entity as in the register. checked 2026-09-10. GLEIF Global LEI record
• Active legal entity ID (LEI) (record type: lei-active) [official record; status green] A global identifier used in finance; an active one is renewed yearly. checked 2026-10-23. GLEIF global LEI register (golden copy)
• Places goods on the market (national producer register) (record type: places-goods-on-market; this record does not by itself establish manufacturing) [official record; status green] A state register lists this company as placing these goods on the market, as their maker or importer. By itself it does not show who makes them. checked 2026-10-15. Registre national des producteurs (ADEME/SYDEREP), France
• Registered business units on file (record type: registered-units) [official record; status green] 2 active business units of 6 on the register, 2 with a manufacturing activity code. The register lists how many sites the company runs. effective since 2026-10-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• Owners named in the company register (record type: ownership-gleif-parent) [official record; status green] Ultimate accounting consolidating parent (GLEIF): BARRY CALLEBAUT AG. GLEIF names the company's accounting consolidating parent: the entity that includes it in its consolidated financial statements. This is not a register of beneficial owners or of control. checked 2026-10-16. GLEIF global LEI index
• registry-activity (record type: registry-activity) [official record; status green] Activity code in the state register: NAF 10.82Z. Shows what the state itself says the company does, which you can compare with what it promises you. checked 2026-10-15. France INSEE Sirene state register (data.gouv.fr bulk file)
• Legally registered and still active (record type: registry-active-global) [official record; status green] Shows the register lists the registration as active on the date we read it. It does not show how busy the business is. checked 2026-10-15. France INSEE Sirene state register (data.gouv.fr bulk file)
• Operating permit for the production site (record type: operating-permit) [official record; status green] Shows an authority issued a permit for an installation at this site for the activity named in the record. A permit is not an inspection report and not an observation that production is running today. effective since 2026-07-21. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
• A state inspector visited the site, on the official record (record type: facility-inspected) [official record; status green] Inspected 2025-11-25. An inspector came to the site on that date, so the site existed then and was not only licensed on paper. The visit itself does not show what was being made there. checked 2026-10-23. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)

Government supervision

Supervision records found: 2 site(s) under a permit, 0 other site(s) on the register, 3 dated inspection(s). A permit or a register entry is not an inspection; each record is listed above with its source.

Registered business units

2 active and 4 closed units in INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement); 2 active units carry a manufacturing activity code (section C of the activity classification). The activity code is what the register records for each site, not a finding that goods are made there.

• 5 BOULEVARD MICHELET 78250 HARDRICOURT: SIRET 35271474500044, active, head office, manufacturing activity code 10.82Z (Fabrication de cacao, chocolat et de produits de confiserie), opened 1997-05-12, staff 100-199 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• PARC INDUSTRIEL D INCARVIL RUE DE LA MECANIQUE 27400 LOUVIERS: SIRET 35271474500051, active, manufacturing activity code 10.82Z (Fabrication de cacao, chocolat et de produits de confiserie), opened 2001-01-26, staff 250-499 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 23 BOULEVARD MICHELET 78250 HARDRICOURT: SIRET 35271474500069, closed 2008-06-03, manufacturing activity code 10.82Z (Fabrication de cacao, chocolat et de produits de confiserie), opened 2001-01-26. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 22 RUE SAARINEN 94150 RUNGIS: SIRET 35271474500077, closed 2006-12-31, manufacturing activity code 15.8K, opened 2006-05-02. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 20 PLACE VENDOME 75001 PARIS: SIRET 35271474500028, closed 1994-12-25, activity code 74.1J, opened 1991-12-27. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 29 RUE DE MONCEAU 75008 PARIS: SIRET 35271474500036, closed 1997-12-25, activity code 74.1J, opened 1993-12-20. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)

Relationships

10 relationship(s) on file. Each line names the other party, the relationship as its source records it, and the source. A record of a relationship is not a finding about control beyond what it literally says.

Recorded in a source

• BARRY CALLEBAUT AG: Consolidating parent (accounts), registry number 213800Y5RWKLDPUTT265, passport https://hellofapartner.com/company/seed-valrhona-barry-ch. GLEIF global LEI index
• 3 more officer(s), not named in the record: Officer in the register. INSEE Sirene (annuaire-entreprises)
• 5 Boulevard Michelet BP 8 Hardicourt 78250 Meulan France: Site named in the record. BPOM (Indonesian Food and Drug Authority), public register of manufacturing facilities behind product registrations (Sarana)
• Rue de la Mécanique, 27400 Louviers: Holds the site's permit. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)

Import rules for these goods

• US imports require the foreign facility to be FDA-registered and the importer to run a Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP). US FDA

Check independently

• Sanctions and watchlists (OpenSanctions)
• VAT number check (EU VIES)