Suppliers
A. Zorbas & Sons Ltd (BUNS)
A. Zorbas & Sons Ltd's collaboration with McDonald’s started in 2007.
Strict quality management system procedures are being followed in order to provide McDonald’s with Gold Standard products.
The whole McDonald’s bun range: Regular, Royal Buns, Big Mac, Big Tasty and Grand Chicken are produced at our high standard facility in Cyprus.
All raw materials are sourced from local suppliers.
Agroktima Philippos (EGGS)
Agroktima Philippos was established in 2002 and was officially the first licensed Free Range Farm in Cyprus.
At Agroktima Philippos we are committed to production of the highest standard, as all our chickens are free range. This means, all our chickens are free to roam and feed on lush vegetation.
The Farm is situated in the center of the Solea region near mount Troodos and enjoys a moderate climate for most of the year.
We are the sole suppliers of Free Range Eggs for the McDonald's breakfast in Cyprus, since we begun supplying our Eggs for the McDonalds breakfast in March 2013.
Charalambides Christis Ltd
Charalambides Christis Ltd, a company producing quality dairy products, supplies McDonald’s Cyprus for its Milk Shakes and Ice Cream since 1997. In 2010, it began producing Halloumi initially for McDonald’s Kuwait and then expanded to other counties in the Middle East. McDonald’s Cyprus launches the Halloumi for its Breakfast Menu in 2014.
Raw milk used for McDonald’s products is sourced from Cypriot Farms.
Visit their site: www.charalambideschristis.com.cy
Develey Senf & Feinkost GmbH (SAUCES)
The partnership between McDonald’s and Develey already began in 1971 with the first deliveries to McDonald’s Germany.
In October 1997 the business relationship with McDonald’s Cyprus started.
Today Develey supplies from 6 plants in 5 countries to more than 35 McDonald’s countries.
Develey supplies the McDonald’s Cyprus market with: Burger and dipping sauces, ketchup, mustard, mayonnaise, salad dressings & pickles.
Ingredients like herbs, spices, eggs and vinegar are very often the basis for those products. Additives are only being used if it is essential to ensure product stability and durability.
The first step of production, after research and development, is the choice of raw materials. Develey only processes the best products available and strictly complies with McDonald’s requirements. Those requirements are, for example, being measured in the McDonald’s Supplier Quality Management System (SQMS), together with the company’s specific standards.
Espersen A/S has been McDonald’s fish supplier and partner since the 1970s. Espersen delivers to McDonald’s in 39 countries. The fish in a Filet-O-Fish is made of Cod, Hoki or Alaskan Pollock fillets. For McDonald’s Cyprus market it is mostly Hoki fillets. The fish is caught legally (FAO 81, Southwest Pacific) and under conditions that ensure the future population (MSC certified fishery). Production of the Filet–O-Fish take place at our two Consumer Plants, one in Koszalin in Poland and one on Bornholm in Denmark
Visit their site: www.espersen.com
EUROFRESH FRUIT & VEGETABLES LTD
EUROFRESH FRUIT & VEGETABLES LTD has been providing McDonald's Cyprus with fresh vegetable products since the company first started operating in Cyprus in 1997. We source the finest raw materials, either locally or imported, to ensure high quality products are delivered to our customers. Our production line is one of the most modern salad production lines on the island and our staff is continuously educated and trained, enhancing their work- related knowledge and skills.
Visit their site: www.eurofreshcyprus.com
INALCA Spa (BEEF)
Inalca has been cooperating with McDonald’s since 1996. From their two plants in Italy and Russia, Inalca delivers beef products to more than 1,200 McDonald’s restaurants across Europe. It has an integrated system able to control the whole chain from farm to finished product, assuring among the whole chain the best quality standards and traceability. Inalca started cooperating with McDonald’s Cyprus since the very beginning, in 1997, supplying the Cypriot market from their Italian factory. McDonald’s patties are produced from beef, sourced from the European Union (mainly Italy). They are 100% beef, using muscle such as shoulder, chuck brisket and round cuts.
Visit their site: www.inalca.it
Kitchen Range Foods
Kitchen Range Foods, based in Cambridgeshire, UK specialise in savoury and bakery frozen products.
We have a long standing relationship with McDonald’s and have been supplying numerous McDonald’s customers across Europe and Middle East since 1976 notably with the iconic Apple Pie, various seasonal dessert pies & vegetable patties.
Visit their site: http://www.kitchenrangefoods.co.uk
The partnership between Lamb Weston and McDonald’s Global goes back to 1971. From that time on Lamb Weston has provided the McDonald’s system with consistent quality McFries and has worked closely together with McDonald’s not only to introduce new products like Wedges and Twisters, but also to constantly improve quality and consistency over the years. Lamb Weston has been supplying McDonald’s Cyprus market since 2002.
Lamb Weston serves the European, African and Middle East markets by five production facilities. Three are located in the Netherlands (Oosterbierum, Bergen op Zoom and Kruiningen), one in the UK (Wisbech) and one in Austria (Hollabrunn). At Lamb Weston’s modern production facilities each step of the production process is carefully monitored to ensure the best product quality.
Visit their site: www.lambweston-nl.com
Our cooperation with McDonald's Cyprus started in February 2004 with the creation of the birthday cakes for McDonald’s birthday parties & includes a variety of McCafe sweets.
All our products are made by the finest and purest ingredients. They are produced in our production site in Limassol, which is designed based on state-of-the-art technology and on exacting quality and hygienic standards.
OSI had the unique honor of supplying the first hamburger to McDonald’s when Ray Kroc opened the first restaurant in Des Plaines USA in 1955. Since that time OSI have grown with McDonald’s on a global basis, supplying a wide range of menu items in many different markets across the world. This strong relationship between OSI and McDonald's is based on trust and quality, so far lasting over 60 years and we believe many more years into the future. Today OSI run 24 McDonald's dedicated meat processing plants throughout the world and two of these are located in Germany, from where McDonald's Cyprus is supplied with standard chicken items, as well as other promotional menu products.
OSI is proud to have been a partner of McDonald's Cyprus from the very beginning, when the first restaurant was opened in 1997. All meat supplied is sourced from OSI approved suppliers, who are all third party audited in order to ensure they fulfill McDonald's high quality standards and good manufacturing practices throughout the supply chain process. OSI are privileged to supply McDonald's Cyprus and look forward to doing so long into the future.