Buy better
Pool requirements and give companies meaningful negotiating leverage.
Food industry purchasing group
The strength of the collective serving your purchasing performance
GERBOPA brings together independent manufacturers in Bakery, Viennoiserie, Biscuits, Pastry and Catering.
40independent entrepreneurs
70industrial sites
+ 5 000employees
125 M€in purchases
550retail outlets
Since 1971
A collective that creates value
GERBOPA pools requirements, supports negotiations and shares its members' experience to strengthen the performance of independent manufacturers.
Our role
Three levers serving our members
Anticipate
Monitor markets, raw materials and developments that affect business performance.
Share
Pool opinions, experience and ideas through GERBOPA's committees and network.
Purchasing categories
Main purchasing families
More than €125 million of purchasing is spread across several categories.
Raw materials
Flours, yeast, fats, sugars, chocolate, egg products, fruit…
Packaging
Cartons, paper and plastic bags, pastry boxes, plastic crates, dessert cups…
Equipment
Trolleys, baking trays, racks, scoring tools and small equipment.
Hygiene
Cleaning products and equipment, protective equipment and workwear.
Energy
Natural gas and electricity.
Our members
Independent SMEs and mid-sized companies united by a shared ambition
Members share volumes, knowledge and experience to improve collective efficiency.
40 entrepreneurs70 sites+5 000 employees
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Are you a manufacturer?
The power of the collective, while preserving your independence.
- Collective negotiations
- Participation in committees
- Market intelligence and information
- Peer exchange between manufacturers
Are you a supplier?
Introduce your company to GERBOPA
Use the supplier form to introduce your products, services and contact details.
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Our partners
Discover the approved partners and suppliers supporting the needs of the group’s members.
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Contact
Talk to GERBOPA
For any general enquiry, you can contact the team directly or use our form.