MISSION
Presentation
PinguinLutosa's target is to offer customers and consumers
- wherever they are and throughout the year
- a large choice of vegetable and potato based
- top-quality
- easy to prepare products that turn every meal into a guaranteed success.
"It's our knowledge of the agricultural profession, the commitment of our associates as well as our processing know-how that make the difference, season after season."
Products
PinguinLutosa is specialized in the development, production and sales of:
- Vegetables:
- Frozen vegetables & vegetable mixes
- Organic frozen products
- Frozen fruits
- Frozen aromatic herbs
- Ready-to-use culinary preparations (Convenience):
- Frozen al dente vegetables, prefried or grilled
- Vegetable mixes in doypack
- Soups, sauces and vegetables in mini-portions
- Frozen pasta and rice
- Frozen cold salads
- Frozen fruit pies and vegetable pies
- Numerous recipes of frozen convenience food in trays
- Fries and potato specialities (Potatoes):
- Prefried frozen French fries
- Precooked frozen potato specialities
- Frozen mashed potatoes
- Frozen potato gratins
- Organic frozen potato products
- Prefried chilled chips (BBD 21 days)
- Dehydrated potato flakes
Strategy
The group's strategy is built on 3 basics, which are linked with 5 key-objectives:
Basics
- Operational excellence: continuous improvement of our production apparel as well as our logistics l thorough integration policy.
- Quality insurance: respecting many quality programs (HACCP, BRC, IFS, ISO9001:2008, ACS, GMP, Topomanagement, Applied Quality) l we have our very own laboratory which has been accredited by Belac according to ISO/IEC 17025:2005 standards.
- Sustainable development: every production site benefi ts from its own water purifi cation system l our Group is the fi rst Belgian producer of green energy by using biogas (cogeneration).
Objectives
- Customer-staff-supplier satisfaction: « supplying at all times, to every customer, at the right moment, the right quality of the right product at the right price » is the objective we strive to achieve every day. This can only be achieved with the full commitment of our staff and our suppliers. Safety and well-being at work is also very important to us.
- Innovation: our R&D focuses on enhancing our production methods as well as the development of products which meet our customer requests more and enhance the value our by-products.
- Internationalization: to be able to serve our customers even better, we have recently set up offices in Vienna, Montreal and Auckland.
- Profitable growth: both companies, Pinguin and Lutosa, have enjoyed an exceptional growth over the past years; together, the Group aims to yield enough profi ts to provide for more growth, hence allowing us to maintain our position in the worldwide top 10 of our profession.
- Group and brand awareness.
