Amsterdam, Netherlands
Engel Foreign Food B.V.
Largest importer and supplier of international food products in the Netherlands, manufacturing tropical beverages including Aloe Vera drinks and producing instant noodles under brands like Indomie and Vifon.
Engel Foreign Food B.V. is the largest importer and supplier of international food products in the Netherlands, established in the early 1980s. The company distributes specially selected products from around the world to supermarkets, minimarkets, gas stations, and specialty shops. Founded as a market leader in instant noodles, the company has expanded significantly and is now also the largest European producer of Aloe Vera drinks and exclusive EU/UK importer of Chupa Chups beverages.
The company operates a modern manufacturing facility in Taiwan (Ou-Dean Foods Factory) that is ISO 22000, ISO 14001, and BRC-certified. The factory operates five production lines producing Aloe Vera drinks, coconut drinks, iced tea and coffee, milk-yoghurt products, and fruit juices. With both A-brands and numerous private label products, the company produces tens of millions of liters of Aloe Vera beverages annually.
Engel Foreign Food manages the complete supply chain through its logistics operations in Uithoorn, Netherlands, handling over 2,000 container shipments per year. The company is EDI and GS1 certified, offering tailored distribution services including product sorting by location and flexible packaging adjustments. The company also offers private label development and production services, creating customized beverage formulations in its Taiwan laboratory.
The company manages several subsidiary brands and websites including Global Food Trade, The Noodle Poodle, and Tropical World Food, representing an extensive portfolio of ethnic and international food products served throughout Europe.
Capabilities
- Beverages
- Soft drinksJuices & NFC
- Pasta & rice
- Instant noodles
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