Lovenfosse

What we do: Lovenfosse SA is a leading food production company specializing in the processing, cutting, and packaging of fresh pork. As part of the Belgian Pork Group, it markets both cut and uncut pork carcasses primarily to the distribution sector, butcheries, and the meat-processing industry. The company is recognized for delivering high-quality, fresh pork products and ready-to-cook meals to national and international wholesalers, serving customers in over 50 countries.

Where we are located: The company is headquartered at 44 Rue de Merckhof, 4880 Aubel, in the Walloon Region of Belgium. This location serves as the central hub for its slaughterhouse, cutting, and pre-packaging operations.

Short history: Founded in 1989 by Martin Lovenfosse, the company initially operated in Verviers before relocating to Fléron in 1994 and then to Aubel in 2011 to better support its growth. Starting from processing a dozen pigs in 1990, Lovenfosse expanded to handling up to 15,000 pigs per week by 2011. It became part of the Belgian Pork Group in 2015, reinforcing its position in the Walloon pork market.

Organization & culture: Lovenfosse employs approximately 1,600 colleagues and collaborates with around 720 family pig farmers, emphasizing a strong community and family-oriented culture. The company values quality, service, and market responsiveness, aiming to maintain its reputation as a major player in the Belgian pork industry.