Ingredient solutions for pet food producers
Who we are
BHJ is a leading supplier of ingredient solutions to the international pet food industry. Since 1969, we have sourced meat and fish raw materials from slaughterhouses and fish producers all over the world and processed or handled them in our own plants or on site. From the very beginning, our clear goal was to specialize in upgrading animal raw materials and develop solutions to add value for industry customers.
OUR MISSION
Together we create sustainable ingredients and solutions.
Raw material experts
We use our knowhow about the challenges of our customers to reduce complexity for them by providing specialized expertise within:
Global supplier network
Supply chain security
Just-in-time delivery
Tailor-made ingredients
Sustainability focus and targets
Market intelligence
As your partner, we offer complete end-to-end solutions that allow you to focus on your core business.
Sustainable value chains are becoming a license to grow
SUPPLIER
Let’s create a more sustainable world - TOGETHER
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CUSTOMER
Our service package
Raw materials
The foundation of our ingredients is top-quality raw materials sourced from our trusted network of slaughterhouses, meat-processing companies, fish filleting factories and other suppliers. Based on this network, we are capable of sourcing raw materials from more than 27 animal species. All our raw materials are quality-controlled and traceable.
Safety and quality
Our production facilities are FSSC-22000 certified. We ensure the safety and quality of our ingredients through in-house analyses and product safety management systems, which are based on the HACCP principles. We continuously improve our inspection and detection capabilities to prevent foreign bodies in our ingredients, and our product specifications and traceability are always in strict accordance with the requirements of the authorities and our customers.
Processing
Our facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art machinery, which ensures production accuracy down to the last kilogram. We can produce whole, ground, emulsified, mechanically deboned and blended ingredients either fresh or frozen. Our competent employees ensure that you receive the best quality. This is how we maintain the highest product standards.
Together with you, we develop tailor-made fresh and frozen slurries and blends according to your specifications – from initial recipe development to delivery of the final product.
IN-HOUSE ANALYSIS
TAILOR-MADE RECIPES
SHIPPING
AND DELIVERY
PROCESSING OUR PROCESS
PROCESS
TRACEABILITY
Ingredient portfolio
We offer raw materials from a wide range of animal species, and our portfolio also includes MSC, ASC, free-range and organic-certified raw materials. We make sure that:
• Raw materials from exotic animal species are going through our DNA-screening program.
Seasonal raw materials are available all year round.
Wide range of available species.
Beef Duck Kangaroo Ostrich
Chicken Goose Rabbit Reindeer
Pork Insects Pheasant Goat
Salmon Turkey Buffalo Horse
Lamb Trout Saithe Deer
Venison Quail Guinea Fowl Whitefish
Tuna Moose / Elk Shrimp and more…
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Storage and delivery
We secure your supply chain by: Securing availability.
• Monitoring storage conditions.
• Providing full service by our in-house logistics team.
Just-in-time delivery.
FINISHED INGREDIENTS
Delivering our ingredients frozen or fresh in bins, IBCs or tank trucks.
Creating together
Our cross-functional team of specialists is always ready to support you. Together with you, we co-create tailor-made, top-quality ingredients to reduce complexity for you and grow your business.
PACKING
September 2023