ANZCO Foods Rakaia

ANZCO Foods Rakaia is a lamb processing site that has an annual processing capacity of 100,000 lambs and 100,000 sheep. The Rakaia site is a support site for ANZCO Foods Canterbury and operates from July to May.
Knyvetts Road
Rakaia 7783
T: +64 3 302 7802

Canterbury Region
ANZCO Foods’ four Canterbury-based sites employ 1,287 people and directly contribute $824m each year to the region through wages, salaries, and supplier payments.
ANZCO Foods Rakaia Site Information
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People
90 Employees
Male 81%
Female 19%New Zealand 27%
Fiji 27%
Cook Islands 13%
Philippines 7%
Other worldwide locations 26% -
Infrastructure & history
2006
ANZCO Foods acquired the site in 2006. It is a support site for ANZCO Foods Canterbury.
Processing capacity
Annual processing capacity of 100,000 lambs and 100,000 sheep.
Site operation
The site operates July to May.
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Community
Key community support
- Supporting schools, sports clubs, and a range of local community groups with meat donations
- Provide practical support of the Ellesmere Show