Comigel

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Comigel is a French food processing company specializing in the production of frozen and chilled ready meals. The company is headquartered in Metz, France, and operates several production facilities across Europe. Comigel supplies a wide range of products to various retailers, food service providers, and industrial clients.

History[edit | edit source]

Comigel was founded in 1972 and has since grown to become a significant player in the European food industry. The company initially focused on producing frozen meals but has expanded its product range over the years to include chilled ready meals and other convenience foods.

Products[edit | edit source]

Comigel offers a diverse portfolio of products, including:

The company is known for its commitment to quality and innovation, continuously developing new recipes and improving existing ones to meet consumer demands.

Horse Meat Scandal[edit | edit source]

In 2013, Comigel was implicated in the 2013 meat adulteration scandal, commonly known as the horse meat scandal. The scandal involved the discovery of horse meat in products labeled as containing beef. Comigel supplied the affected products to several major retailers, leading to widespread recalls and significant media coverage. The company took immediate action to address the issue, implementing stricter quality control measures and working closely with suppliers to ensure the integrity of its supply chain.

Sustainability[edit | edit source]

Comigel is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. These include:

  • Reducing food waste
  • Implementing energy-efficient technologies in production facilities
  • Sourcing ingredients from sustainable suppliers

Production Facilities[edit | edit source]

Comigel operates several production facilities across Europe, including:

These facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art technology to ensure the highest standards of food safety and quality.

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