processor

ANZCO Foods

New Zealand beef and lamb processor offering distinct grass-fed meat and grain-finished beef programs.

Ownership
ANZCO's April 2025 report identifies Itoham Yonekyu Holdings as its full owner.
Location
Its head office is in Christchurch; its directory lists seven meat-processing sites.
Practices
Five Star Beef at Wakanui/Ashburton is ANZCO's separate grain-finishing operation.
Practices
ANZCO says trained, certified welfare officers work at all its slaughter sites.
Sourcing
Its 2023 report describes a special lamb program excluding antibiotic treatment throughout life; that requirement was additional to general farm assurance.

Researched September 21, 2026

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