HISTORY OF FERRERO IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
Ferrero Australia started in 1974 and since that time has sold in Australia and New Zealand famous Ferrero brands such as Tic Tac, NUTELLA®, Ferrero Rocher, Kinder Surprise, Kinder Chocolate and Bueno.
Today, we employ over 300 people across our commercial operations in Australia and New Zealand and our factory in Lithgow, New South Wales. Tic Tac and NUTELLA® have been proudly made in Lithgow for over 40 years.
Consistent with Ferrero’s global objectives, the Lithgow factory is certified to the international standards of Food Safety (ISO22000 + PAS 220), Quality Management (ISO 9001), Environmental Management (ISO14001) and Energy Management (ISO50001).
Ferrero Australia & New Zealand Key Facts
1976
Tic Tac production at Lithgow
1978
Nutella production at Lithgow
1984
Ferrero Rocher launched
1993
Kinder Surprise launched
2003
Kinder Bueno launched
2015
Green Globe award for Excellence in Sustainability NSW