CODIFRANCE (CODIFRANCE DISTRIBUTION)

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. 23 official records from 15 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 trading role above rests on the official records listed below, and only as far as each literally goes. Nothing here confirms manufacturing or ownership beyond what each record literally says.

Facts on file, each with its evidence type

• The inspection report describes the site: La société CODIFRANCE est une filiale du groupe belge Colruyt. Le groupe Colruyt est présent en Belgique, en France (principalement dans le Nord et l’Est de la France) et au Luxembourg. Ce groupe est présent dans le commerce de détail, mais aussi le non-food, les carburants, le commerce de gros et le foodservice réparti sur 40 marques et enseignes complémentaires à destination des particuliers et entreprises. (record type: facility-activity-described) [official record; status green] The inspection report describes the site: La société CODIFRANCE est une filiale du groupe belge Colruyt. Le groupe Colruyt est présent en Belgique, en France (principalement dans le Nord et l’Est de la France) et au Luxembourg. Ce groupe est présent dans le commerce de détail, mais aussi le non-food, les carburants, le commerce de gros et le foodservice réparti sur 40 marques et enseignes complémentaires à destination des particuliers et entreprises.. 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)
• Website domain registered (record type: domain-registered) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] Shows how long this web address has been registered. That is the age of the domain, not of the company: a domain can change owners. checked 2026-08-12. Domain registry record
• 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 2026-08-12. OpenSanctions
• 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 2026-08-12. OpenSanctions
• 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 2026-08-12. BODACC (annuaire-entreprises)
• inspection-follow-up (record type: inspection-follow-up) [official record; status amber] Inspection 2025-04-16: 12 control points, 8 with follow-up: Etat des matières stockées: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 2 mois; Moyens de lutte contre l'incendie - Système d'extinction incendie: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 2 mois; Moyens de lutte contre l'incendie-réserves en eau: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 2 mois; Moyens de lutte contre l'incendie-Portes coupe-feu: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 2 mois; Moyens de lutte contre l'incendie-Désenfumage: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 2 mois; Installations contre la foudre: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 2 mois; Plan de défense incendie: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 2 mois; Etude des effets thermiques: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 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)
• 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)
• Trade role recorded in the register (record type: registered-trade-role) [official record; status green] The state register itself records whether the company sells wholesale, retails, or acts as an agent - not a claim the company made about itself. effective since 2026-08-01. France SIRENE (INSEE StockUniteLegale)
• On the company register (record type: registered-since) [official record; status green] On the company register since 2016. 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)
• 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)
• financials-published (record type: financials-published) [official record; status green] Annual accounts filed for 2025: revenue €310.2M, profit €9.9M. 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 2025-03-31. INPI/BCE published accounts (data.economie.gouv.fr)
• Registered for trade, not manufacturing (record type: registered-trade-only) [official record; status amber] Indicates the register lists trade, not production. 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 2026-09-22. VIES (European Commission)
• Registered food distributor or transporter (record type: registered-food-distributor) [official record; status green] A government food register lists it as distributing or transporting food. checked 2026-10-17. DGAL (French Directorate General for Food), official list of approved establishments (Regulation 853/2004)
• Market access approved: European Union (record type: market-access-eu; this record does not by itself establish manufacturing) [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; this record does not by itself establish manufacturing) [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)
• Approved food establishment (record type: sector-licence-food; this record does not by itself establish manufacturing) [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
• Files its annual accounts, latest on public record (record type: bodacc-accounts-filed) [official record; status green] Annual accounts filed for 2025. Indicates the company still meets its reporting duties. checked 2026-08-12. BODACC (annuaire-entreprises)
• 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 2026-08-12. INSEE Sirene (annuaire-entreprises)
• 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 2026-08-12. BODACC (annuaire-entreprises)
• 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. checked 2026-08-12. 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)
• Registered business units on file (record type: registered-units) [official record; status green] 7 active business units of 12 on the register. The register lists how many sites the company runs. effective since 2026-10-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 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; this record does not by itself establish manufacturing) [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. checked 2026-08-31. 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 2025-04-16. 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: 1 site(s) under a permit, 0 other site(s) on the register, 1 dated inspection(s). A permit or a register entry is not an inspection; each record is listed above with its source.

Registered business units

7 active and 5 closed units in INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement); 0 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.

• ZONE INDUSTRIELLE DE SAINT BARTHELEMY 66 RUE SAINT BARTHELEMY 45110 CHATEAUNEUF-SUR-LOIRE: SIRET 82411609900014, active, head office, trade activity code 46.90Z (Commerce de gros (commerce interentreprises) non spécialisé), opened 2016-11-25, staff 200-249 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 15 PLACE DES TILLEULS 18240 BOULLERET: SIRET 82411609900022, active, trade activity code 47.11C (Supérettes), opened 2017-01-01, staff 1-2 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 20 PLACE ADRIEN ARNOUX 18700 AUBIGNY-SUR-NERE: SIRET 82411609900048, active, trade activity code 47.11C (Supérettes), opened 2017-01-01, staff 3-5 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 22 GRANDE RUE 18260 VAILLY-SUR-SAULDRE: SIRET 82411609900055, active, trade activity code 47.11C (Supérettes), opened 2017-01-01, staff 3-5 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• ZONE AREOPORTUAIRE DE CHATEAUROUX DEOL BASE DE DEOLS 36130 DEOLS: SIRET 82411609900089, active, activity code 52.10B (Entreposage et stockage non frigorifique), opened 2017-01-01, staff 3-5 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• ZAC DES CETTONS II 9 RUE HENRI BECQUEREL 78570 CHANTELOUP-LES-VIGNES: SIRET 82411609900105, active, trade activity code 46.90Z (Commerce de gros (commerce interentreprises) non spécialisé), opened 2023-12-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• ZI DU POIRIER 1 RUE DU POIRIER 14650 CARPIQUET: SIRET 82411609900121, active, trade activity code 46.39B (Commerce de gros (commerce interentreprises) alimentaire non spécialisé), opened 2025-10-15. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• ZONE INDUSTRIELLE DE LA POUDRERIE CHEMIN DE LA POUDRERIE 76350 OISSEL: SIRET 82411609900030, closed 2017-09-18, activity code 52.29B (Affrètement et organisation des transports), opened 2017-01-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• RUE SAINT NICOLAS 71490 COUCHES: SIRET 82411609900063, closed 2018-01-31, trade activity code 47.11C (Supérettes), opened 2017-01-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• ROUTE NATIONALE 25440 CHOUZELOT: SIRET 82411609900071, closed 2018-06-01, trade activity code 47.11C (Supérettes), opened 2017-01-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 42-46 42 RUE DIDEROT 52200 LANGRES: SIRET 82411609900097, closed 2017-01-31, trade activity code 47.11C (Supérettes), opened 2017-01-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 21 BOULEVARD DU 13 JUIN 1944 14310 VILLERS-BOCAGE: SIRET 82411609900113, closed 2026-03-31, trade activity code 46.39B (Commerce de gros (commerce interentreprises) alimentaire non spécialisé), opened 2023-12-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)

Relationships

18 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)
• ZONE INDUSTRIELLE DE SAINT BARTHELEMY 66 RUE DE SAINT BARTHELEMY ZONE INDUSTRIELLE DE SAINT BARTHELEMY, 45110, Châteauneuf-sur-Loire: Holds the site's permit, registry number 45.082.001. TRACES NT, European Commission register of approved establishments (DG SANTE)
• CODIFRANCE: Site named in the record. IREP, French register of pollutant releases and waste (declared by the operator)
• ZI de Saint Barthélémy, 45110 Châteauneuf-sur-Loire: Holds the site's permit. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
• ZONE INDUSTRIELLE DE SAINT BARTHELEMY 66 RUE SAINT BARTHELEMY: Site named in the record. DGAL (French Directorate General for Food), official list of approved establishments (Regulation 853/2004)

Candidates, not confirmed

• codifrance.fr: Website of this business. Source record

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

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