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Food industries — Companies in food manufacturing in the Canton of Fribourg

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Food industries — Industry overview in the Canton of Fribourg

Canton of Fribourg is home to a total of 37 active companies in food manufacturing. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 236.4%, with 40 new companies registered, and 14 companies liquidated.

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  • 40 new companies
  • 14 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Food industries — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Fribourg

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Food industries in the Canton of Fribourg.

Food industries — Industry size in the Canton of Fribourg

In the Canton of Fribourg, 40 companies in food manufacturing have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 26 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Food industries: Canton of Zurich (237), Canton of Bern (99), and Canton of Vaud (99). Companies in food manufacturing are the 92nd largest group of companies in the Canton of Fribourg.

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  • 40 new companies
  • 37 active companies
  • ** year to date

Food industries — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Fribourg

Over the past 12 months, 6 companies in food manufacturing were incorporated. In that same period, 2 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 12.1% growth in the Canton of Fribourg.

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  • 6 new companies
  • 2 liquidated companies
  • * month to date

Food industries — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Fribourg

The most common company size for Food industries in the Canton of Fribourg is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.

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  • Size distribution
  • 89% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 11% Small (10-49 emp.)

Food industries — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Fribourg

Out of the 37 companies in food manufacturing, most are active in Manufacture of other food products n.e.c. (37). Each category has its own code, called a NOGA code. The General Classification of Economic Activities (NOGA) is a nomenclature that groups all economic activities that can be carried out in a classification with 794 positions at its last level.

Food industries
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Manufacture of other food products n.e.c.
37

Companies in food manufacturing in the Canton of Fribourg show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (43%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (30%) and "Limited" (24%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 43% Limited Liability Company
  • 30% Sole proprietorship
  • 24% Limited
  • 3% Other

Food industries — Latest registrations in the Canton of Fribourg

In the Canton of Fribourg, 0 companies in food manufacturing have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
1700 Fribourg
30/05/2025
1475 Forel FR
17/04/2025
1700 Fribourg
09/04/2025
1774 Cousset
20/02/2025
1712 Tafers
30/12/2024
1616 Attalens
15/11/2024
1638 Morlon
05/04/2024
1754 Avry-sur-Matran
02/04/2024
1712 Tafers
11/12/2023
1666 Grandvillard
07/12/2023

Food industries — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Fribourg

In the Canton of Fribourg, 0 companies in food manufacturing have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1784 Courtepin
20/12/2024
1700 Fribourg
12/12/2024
1714 Heitenried
09/02/2024
3210 Kerzers
08/11/2023
1680 Romont FR
31/05/2023
1541 Bussy FR
16/12/2022
1630 Bulle
12/08/2022
1618 Châtel-Saint-Denis
15/12/2021
1694 Orsonnens
23/11/2021
1782 Belfaux
04/02/2021

Food industries – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Fribourg

In the Canton of Fribourg, 0 companies in food manufacturing have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
Event type
Published on
10/06/2025
22/04/2025
Change of purpose
02/04/2025
07/03/2025
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
10/02/2025
22/01/2025
Other change
20/12/2024
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of purpose
17/12/2024

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Our company lists are compiled using several data sources, including Zefix, the SOGC, the Federal Statistical Office, the UID register, the VAT register and the 26 cantonal commercial registers. The collection of data from these several official sources guarantees the completeness of our lists by sector and region.

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