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Peka Kroef B.V.

Peka Kroef is a third-generation, family-owned company in Odiliapeel, Netherlands, that processes fresh, chilled potato products: peeled and cut potatoes, baby potatoes, mash and gratins. It supplies retail, foodservice and the food industry, and has specialised in this work since 1970.

pekakroef.com Last checked 7 November 202612 official pages cited

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Fresh-cut and peeledPotato specialties

At a glance

TypeProcessor
HeadquartersOdiliapeel, Netherlands
Founded1970 (potato trading by Piet Kroef began in the 1950s)
Ownership100% family-owned, third generation
Websitepekakroef.com

What they make

  • Fresh fries
  • Seasoned potatoes and wedges
  • Potato gratins, including vegan and sweet potato gratins
  • Potato mash and purée
  • Plain peeled, cut, sliced and diced potatoes
  • Baby potatoes (kriel and mini kriel)
  • Plain potatoes with no salt or additives for the food industry
  • Gas-packed products for Scandinavian retail

Brands

FreshlineBlanchiesOriginal

Plants and capacity

SiteCountry
OdiliapeelNetherlands
VenrayNetherlands
AstenNetherlands
CuijkNetherlands
KatwijkNetherlands

Markets

  • Retail, foodservice and the food industry
  • Netherlands (home market)
  • Western, Northern, Central and Southern Europe
  • United States
  • Chile
  • 24 countries listed on the markets page

Key facts

  • 90% of its potatoes are grown within a 60 km radius of Odiliapeel
  • Potato gratin production began in 1985
  • Acquired Frespo (Katwijk) in 2024
  • SBTi-validated target: 54.7% cut in scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2035 vs 2024
  • Pack sizes range from 200 g to 5 kg

Certifications

IFS FoodBeter Leven Keurmerk

Machines

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Not published

Processing capacity, revenue and employee numbers are not published on the pages read.

The roles of the Venray, Asten, Cuijk and Katwijk sites are not described.

Grower numbers, acreage, storage capacity and progress figures on sustainability targets are not given.

Sources

  1. Peka Kroef home pagepekakroef.com/ · accessed 7 November 2026
  2. Ons verhaalpekakroef.com/nl/over-ons/ons-verhaal · accessed 7 November 2026
  3. Unsere kartoffelnpekakroef.com/nl/ueber-uns/unsere-kartoffeln · accessed 7 November 2026
  4. Unsere qualitaetpekakroef.com/nl/ueber-uns/unsere-qualitaet · accessed 7 November 2026
  5. Unsere maerktepekakroef.com/nl/ueber-uns/unsere-maerkte · accessed 7 November 2026
  6. Unsere logistikpekakroef.com/nl/ueber-uns/unsere-logistik · accessed 7 November 2026
  7. Duurzaamheid verankerenpekakroef.com/nl/duurzaamheid-verankeren · accessed 7 November 2026
  8. Retailpekakroef.com/nl/producten/retail · accessed 7 November 2026
  9. Foodservice product filterpekakroef.com/nl/produkte/foodservice-product-filter · accessed 7 November 2026
  10. Foodindustrypekakroef.com/nl/produkte/foodindustry · accessed 7 November 2026
  11. Aktuellpekakroef.com/nl/aktuell · accessed 7 November 2026
  12. Persbericht overname frespowww.pekakroef.com/nl/persbericht-overname-frespo · accessed 7 November 2026

Last checked 7 November 2026.

Peka Kroef: questions and answers

What does Peka Kroef do?

Peka Kroef is a third-generation, family-owned company in Odiliapeel, Netherlands, that processes fresh, chilled potato products: peeled and cut potatoes, baby potatoes, mash and gratins. It supplies retail, foodservice and the food industry, and has specialised in this work since 1970.

Where is Peka Kroef based?

Peka Kroef is based in Odiliapeel, Netherlands. The address it publishes is Beukenlaan 61, 5409 SX Odiliapeel, Nederland.

When was Peka Kroef founded?

Peka Kroef gives its founding as 1970 (potato trading by Piet Kroef began in the 1950s).

Who owns Peka Kroef?

100% family-owned, third generation, as stated on the company's website.

What does Peka Kroef make?

Its website lists Fresh fries; Seasoned potatoes and wedges; Potato gratins; Potato mash and purée; Plain peeled; Baby potatoes; Plain potatoes with no salt or additives for the food industry; Gas-packed products for Scandinavian retail.

Answers use only the facts on this page, taken from the company's website.

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