Rezé, France

Alva

ALVA FOOD is a specialist in the production and conditioning of animal and vegetable food fats, including duck fat, goose fat, lard, and beef fat, serving the food industry with one of Europe's largest product ranges.

ALVA FOOD is a division of the ALVA group, a French company with over 136 years of history specializing in the supply of animal and vegetable fats for numerous sectors. Based in Rezé near Nantes, the company is ideally positioned in French farming regions, enabling it to process fresh raw materials using short supply chains. The company operates one of the most extensive product ranges of food fats in Europe.

With 90 employees and an annual production of 25,000 tonnes of packaged products, ALVA FOOD is dedicated exclusively to food applications. The company produces high-quality food fats including duck fat (graisse de canard), goose fat, lard, beef fat, and organic virgin coconut oil. These fats are used in the manufacturing of soups, prepared dishes, pastries, and other culinary applications where fat is essential for cooking and taste.

ALVA FOOD maintains strong commitments to quality and safety, holding certifications as a high-quality food producer. The company emphasizes its role in the circular economy, collecting, processing, and conditioning animal and vegetable fats destined for human consumption. The group operates three production sites: Lisieux (14), Issé (44), and Rezé (44).

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Oils & fats
Edible oils (refined, virgin, organic)Specialty fats

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