Inghams Enterprises: Waitoa and Let's Eat Products
( Certification )
Overview
Industry
Agriculture
The Ingham’s Waitoa branded products are made from certified free range chickens grown in the Waikato region. All Waitoa farms are independently audited by the SPCA to meet the highest animal welfare standards in New Zealand. The Waitoa free range products are sold to retail, quick-service restaurants (QSRs), food service/wholesale customers throughout New Zealand. It is also exported in small quantities. The procurement criteria for the feed rations are optimised to minimise the feed conversion ratio and to reduce our overall feed consumed.
The Waitoa brand products are offered either fresh or frozen. The fresh products include plain and seasoned whole chickens, portions and fillets (including chicken kebabs) manufactured at a primary processing plant as well as smallgoods (sausages), which are contract-manufactured. The frozen products are manufactured at a further processing site and include chicken burgers, Cordon Bleu, Chicken Kiev, chicken tenders and nuggets. Frozen products go through further processing, such as mincing, forming, coating, filling, frying and freezing.
Fresh products in trays or bags include: Breast fillets, thigh fillets, drumsticks, diced chicken breast, sausages, whole birds, family roasts (seasoned), butterfly chicken (seasoned) and kebabs.
Frozen products in retail boxes include: Chicken burgers (including gluten-free), Cordon Bleu, Chicken Kiev, Tenders (including gluten-free) and Nuggets (including gluten-free).
The Let’s Eat brand products are plant-based meat-alternatives made from wheat and pea proteins and are approved by the NZ Vegetarian Society. These products are manufactured at a further processing plant, through processes such as mixing, forming, coating, frying and freezing.
The Let’s Eat products are available in boxes and bags in the following product ranges: Burger Patties, Tasty Tenders and Golden Nuggets. The product ranges are sold to retail, QSR and food service/wholesale customers in New Zealand.
Contact
9 Golden Arches Place, Wiri, Puhinui 1051
Certification disclosure
Inghams Enterprises: Summary of Toitū Net Carbon Zero Product Certification 2025( Achievements )
Certification overview
Toitū Net Carbon Zero Product
Learn moreToitū Net Carbon Zero Product certification recognises achieving annual greenhouse gas emissions measurement to ISO 14067:2018 standard and Toitū requirements of the product life cycle, with reductions actively achieved. In addition, compensating for cradle-to grave or cradle-to-gate emissions – see member disclosure for full details.
Certification Date Issued
22 January 2025
Valid Until
13 April 2025
Certificate Number
2021124J
Certificate Status
Active
Level of Assurance
Limited
Product Type
Select chicken and ready to eat meal products