BELL FRANCE
No description from the company. The catalog line you may see elsewhere is generated by us from the category and location, not a statement by the company.
- Type
- manufacturer (our classification of the record, not a statement by the company)
- Role
- Manufacturer (official record)
- Location
- Teilhede, France
- Founded
- 1961 (matches the state register)
- Categories
- Carne e pollame
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. 22 official records from 15 official sources are on file. 2 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
- Approved food establishment (record type: sector-licence-food) [official record; status green] Allowed to produce food under official inspection. checked 2026-10-03. French Ministry of Agriculture (DGAL), register of establishments approved under EU Regulation 853/2004
- The inspection report describes the site: L'établissement BELL FRANCE est spécialisé dans le secteur d'activité de la préparation industrielle de produits à base de viande. Cette entreprise est soumise au régime de l'enregistrement (E) au titre des installations classées pour la protection de l'environnement (production maximale de 44 t/j) (record type: facility-activity-described) [official record; status green] The inspection report describes the site: L'établissement BELL FRANCE est spécialisé dans le secteur d'activité de la préparation industrielle de produits à base de viande. Cette entreprise est soumise au régime de l'enregistrement (E) au titre des installations classées pour la protection de l'environnement (production maximale de 44 t/j). 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 2026-05-28: 23 control points, 3 with follow-up: Traitement des effluents: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action); Déchets: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action); Surveillance des émissions dans l’eau: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action). 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)
- On the company register (record type: registered-since) [official record; status green] On the company register since 1961. 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)
- 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)
- 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 2026-08-16. 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 2026-08-16. OpenSanctions
- Registered with the state to export across borders (record type: export-registered) [official record; status green] A state or statutory export body lists this company as a registered exporter. It shows the registration, not that any shipment took place or that a particular product may be exported. checked 2026-10-02. EU EORI validation (European Commission)
- Street address on file in the state register (record type: registered-establishment) [official record; status green] The place of business the company itself declared when it registered. The register records the declaration; it does not inspect the site or show that anything is made there. effective since 2026-08-01. INSEE SIRENE (Registre national des entreprises)
- Market access approved: European Union (record type: market-access-eu) [official record; status green] Shows the establishment is approved for the listed activities under the EU food-hygiene rules and appears in the EU list of approved establishments. It is not an import check and not an observation of current production. checked 2026-08-22. TRACES NT, European Commission register of approved establishments (DG SANTE)
- Listed in the national industrial register as an industrial site (record type: industrial-site-registered) [official record; status green] The country's industrial register lists this company as holding a working industrial establishment, with its own registry number and activity code. A trading office does not get one. Open the source for the entry. effective since 2024-12-31. IREP, French register of pollutant releases and waste (declared by the operator)
- Named directors on file (record type: directors-on-file) [official record; status green] 2 directors on file. The register names the people who run the company, so there is someone answerable if something goes wrong. checked 2026-07-09. INSEE Sirene (annuaire-entreprises)
- financials-published (record type: financials-published) [official record; status green] Annual accounts filed for 2025: revenue €145.4M, profit €1.8M. 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 2025-12-31. INPI/BCE published accounts (data.economie.gouv.fr)
- 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 2026-07-30. Agence Bio (French organic registry)
- 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. effective since 2026-07-04. Annuaire des Entreprises (INSEE / INPI)
- 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 2026-08-23. VIES (European Commission)
- 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] 6 active business units of 7 on the register, 5 with a manufacturing activity code. The register lists how many sites the company runs. effective since 2026-10-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
- registry-activity (record type: registry-activity) [official record; status green] Activity code in the state register: NAF 10.13A. 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 2026-07-03. 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 2026-05-28. 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: 3 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
6 active and 1 closed units in INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement); 5 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.
- MONTAURY 63460 TEILHEDE: SIRET 76120001300081, active, head office, manufacturing activity code 10.13A (Préparation industrielle de produits à base de viande), opened 2021-01-21, staff 200-249 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
- 302 CHAUSSEE BEAUVOIR 69590 SAINT-SYMPHORIEN-SUR-COISE: SIRET 76120001300099, active, manufacturing activity code 10.13A (Préparation industrielle de produits à base de viande), opened 2021-03-01, staff 20-49 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
- ALLEE DU COTEAU DE MIRABEL 63200 RIOM: SIRET 76120001300107, active, manufacturing activity code 10.13A (Préparation industrielle de produits à base de viande), opened 2021-03-01, staff 10-19 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
- ROUTE DES ILES 73210 AIME-LA-PLAGNE: SIRET 76120001300115, active, manufacturing activity code 10.13A (Préparation industrielle de produits à base de viande), opened 2021-03-01, staff 20-49 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
- EN MUSSIGNIN 01510 VIRIEU-LE-GRAND: SIRET 76120001300123, active, manufacturing activity code 10.13A (Préparation industrielle de produits à base de viande), opened 2021-03-01, staff 20-49 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
- 17 RUE DE LA FERME DE LA TOUR 94460 VALENTON: SIRET 76120001300073, active, trade activity code 46.32A (Commerce de gros (commerce interentreprises) de viandes de boucherie), opened 2015-07-01, staff 1-2 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
- 450 RUE DE LA MAIRIE 01960 SAINT-ANDRE-SUR-VIEUX-JONC: SIRET 76120001300016, closed 2021-01-21, manufacturing activity code 10.13A (Préparation industrielle de produits à base de viande), opened 1961-01-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
Relationships
13 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
- 2 more officer(s), not named in the record: Officer in the register. INSEE Sirene (annuaire-entreprises)
- 01.452.001: Site named in the record, registry number 01.452.001. French Ministry of Agriculture (DGAL), register of establishments approved under EU Regulation 853/2004
- CHAMP SAINT PIERRE, 63460, Teilhède: Holds the site's permit, registry number 63.427.001. TRACES NT, European Commission register of approved establishments (DG SANTE)
- BELL FRANCE: Site named in the record. IREP, French register of pollutant releases and waste (declared by the operator)
- LD MONTAURY, 63460 Teilhède: Holds the site's permit. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
- MONTAURY 63460 TEILHEDE: Site named in the record. INSEE SIRENE (Registre national des entreprises)
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