Background:

• On the 06 June 2011 Champagne Mais had a name change and became Kalizea.

• Kalizea is a leading European Maize miller.  The mill at Pringy (near Vitry le Francois) is ideally situated to take advantage of the supply of contracted flint-dent maize grown by the members of Siclaé Group, created when the former Groupe Champagne Céréales, merged with other agricultural co-operatives in 2005.

• In 2008, a Maize mill in Poland was acquired and this has been subject to a programme of continuous improvement.

• Kalizea specialises in high quality, identity-preserved maize grits and flours of Non GM origin.

• Kalizea processes more than 100,000 tonnes of maize per annum, 75% of which is exported to multinational customers.

• Maize grits to a variety of particle size specifications.
• Maize flours to a variety of particle size specifications and rheologies.

• Vertical integration of the supply chain ensures total control and full traceability by contract growing in NE France.  No imported raw material is used.
• Nil GM seed-stock used and PCR testing throughout the supply chain ensures the non GM status.
• Packaging formats range from 25kg sacks to Big Bag and bulk deliveries.

• Breakfast cereals, flaked and extruded.
• Snack pellets and extruded products.
• Batters & Coatings.
• Brewing.

• Kalizea operates full HACCP and traceability procedures.
• Kalizea products have Kosher status.
• Kalizea will be ISO 22000 accredited before the end of 2011.