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Exhibiting at International Food & Drink Event (IFE) 2025

3140
ExCeL London
17 Mar - 19 Mar, 2025

Product Offerings

Products:

Kabanos Sausages: Pork Kabanos, Poultry Kabanos, Exclusive Kabanos

Frankfurters: Classic Frankfurters, Poultry Frankfurters

Cold Cuts: Ham, Fillets, Salami

Protein Snacks: Beef Jerky, Meat Chips

Plant-Based Products: Vege Kabanos, Plant-Based Frankfurters

Tarczyński S.A., headquartered in Ujeździec Mały, Poland, is one of Central Europe’s leading producers of premium meat products, with a strong reputation for high-quality sausages, cold cuts, and modern protein snacks. Established in 1989, the company has grown from a regional family business into a publicly traded enterprise recognized for its innovation, quality, and dynamic export growth across more than 30 countries.

Core Business and Product Portfolio

Tarczyński specializes in the production of high-protein meat and plant-based products, offering a wide range of SKUs across the following categories:

  • Kabanos Sausages:

    • Pork Kabanos
    • Poultry Kabanos
    • Exclusive Kabanos with premium herbs and cheeses
  • Frankfurters:

    • Classic Pork Frankfurters
    • Poultry Frankfurters
    • Kids Frankfurters (low-salt, no preservatives)
  • Cold Cuts:

    • Traditional Ham
    • Chicken and Turkey Fillets
    • Dry-cured Salami and Sliced Meats
  • High-Protein Snacks:

    • Beef Jerky
    • Meat Chips
    • Pocket Kabanos (on-the-go packs)
  • Plant-Based Range (under the Vege brand):

    • Vege Kabanos
    • Plant-Based Frankfurters
    • Vege Salami-style slices

These products are manufactured using high-quality ingredients, with a growing number of SKUs certified gluten-free and preservative-free, in line with modern nutritional trends.

Unique Selling Proposition

Tarczyński’s competitive edge lies in:

  • Category leadership in kabanos sausages in Poland and across CEE markets.
  • Strong brand identity built on traditional Polish recipes enhanced by modern production technologies.
  • An innovative line of plant-based products launched in 2021 to tap into the global shift toward flexitarian and vegetarian lifestyles.
  • Investments in clean-label formulations, including nitrite-free, gluten-free, and high-protein offerings.
  • Highly efficient, automated production infrastructure that enables scalability and consistent quality.

Production Infrastructure and Capabilities

Tarczyński operates one of the most advanced meat processing plants in Poland, with:

  • Over 50,000 square meters of production area
  • 2 fully automated slicing and packaging lines
  • In-house R&D department focused on sensory evaluation, shelf-life testing, and recipe innovation
  • Production capacity exceeding 36,000 tons per year

The company also adheres to stringent EU food safety standards, supporting both large-scale retail contracts and tailored private-label production.

Market Reach and Export Performance

Tarczyński’s products are distributed across:

  • Domestic Polish retail chains including Biedronka, Lidl, Carrefour, and Tesco
  • International markets across Europe, North America, and the Middle East
  • Export share of total revenue: 28% (2023), with key destinations including Germany, the UK, Netherlands, Romania, and the Baltics

The company has successfully positioned its kabanos and meat snacks as healthy, high-protein alternatives within the growing global demand for functional and fitness foods.

Financial Performance and Stock Market Presence

As a publicly traded entity on the Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE: TAR), Tarczyński maintains transparency in its financial performance:

  • Annual Revenue (2023): approx. PLN 620 million (~USD 154 million)
  • Net Profit (2023): PLN 47 million (~USD 11.7 million)
  • Year-over-year revenue growth of 7.6%, driven by the strong performance of export and snack categories
  • Market capitalization: Over PLN 500 million (as of Q1 2024)

These financial metrics underscore Tarczyński’s stability, scalability, and continued investment appeal.

Certifications and Quality Compliance

Tarczyński’s facilities and products are certified under:

  • IFS (International Featured Standard)
  • BRCGS Global Food Safety Standard
  • HACCP Implementation
  • Halal Certification (for select poultry SKUs)
  • Gluten-Free and No Preservatives labels on verified SKUs

These certifications allow seamless distribution to high-standard markets such as Germany, the UK, and Scandinavian countries.

Innovation and Sustainability

Tarczyński is committed to long-term innovation and sustainability goals:

  • Introduced eco-friendly packaging with reduced plastic use in 2023
  • Achieved 20% reduction in CO₂ emissions per kg of product since 2020
  • Plans to be climate neutral by 2040 through renewable energy investments and green logistics
  • Expanded R&D focus into plant-based protein technologies and meat-free snack development

Customer Testimonials and Brand Equity

“Tarczyński’s kabanos are our top-selling meat snack. The quality and shelf stability make them ideal for export.”
— Export Manager, German Retail Chain

“Their vege line has filled a crucial gap in our plant-based assortment. Customers love the texture and taste.”
— Buyer, UK Natural Foods Distributor

Industry Recognition and Awards

  • Polish Food Industry Leader Award (2022, 2023)
  • Innovation Award for Vege Kabanos at SIAL Paris 2022
  • Top 3 Brand in Polish Meat Processing Sector (by Nielsen, 2023)
  • Regular exhibitor at ANUGA, SIAL, and ISM Cologne

Tarczyński S.A. remains a benchmark for modern meat processing in Europe — combining tradition, innovation, and market agility to serve consumers with premium products that reflect both heritage and contemporary tastes.