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Top 25 Food distributors based in Australia
RevenueBase identified 482 food distributors headquartered in Australia as of September 2026 and tracks 6,642 professional contacts across them, including 2,469 with verified work emails. Melbourne is the largest hub.
This list covers food distributors headquartered in Australia, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 15, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest food distributors based in Australia
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 962 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “PFD delivers an extensive range of fresh and frozen meat and seafood together with drygoods, paper products and cleaning solutions to the Foodservice Industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 536 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Just like a truly great dish, a dynamic and successful foodservice partnership requires the right ingredients.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 323 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Bunzl Australia and New Zealand leverages the power of bulk-buying and a quality distribution network to help you promote bottom-line savings and simplify your supply chain.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 207 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Superior Food Services is an award winning national food service distributor who, for over 25 years, has consistently provided the highest level of customer service to our valued…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 146 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Comcater is a wholly Australian owned and operated company supplying a range of high quality commercial kitchen equipment from leading manufacturers all over the world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 144 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 140 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Fresh Produce Group is one of Australia's largest and most innovative fresh produce providers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 131 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “B&E Foods is a proudly family-owned Australian business and one of the country’s leading national foodservice distributors and processors.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 122 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Ettason is known as Australia's Leading Asian Food importer, exporter & distributer.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 83 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “From humble beginnings in the 1920’s as a cordial and fruit peel manufacturer in inner city Melbourne, Edlyn Foods has grown to be a nationally recognised key supplier to the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 66 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “NAFDA is a leading foodservice procurement and marketing company with a history extending over five decades.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 59 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We are the leading importer and distributor of domestic and international specialty cheese, caviar and premium dry goods, supplying Australia's best retailers, restaurants and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 59 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We have delivered leading natural brands to retail shelves across Australia for 25+ years; free-from, organic, plant-based, eco-friendly snacks, pantry staples, protein and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 55 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Established in 1879, J.L.Lennard is the Australian and New Zealand distributor for leading, global food equipment manufacturers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 51 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Your partner in culinary excellence!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 48 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Foodlink Australia is a family owned and operated foodservice distribution business with foundation values of foodservice, dedication and innovation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 48 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Distributors are Australia’s leading National Independent Convenience Wholesaler Distributors to petrol & convenience, corner stores, pharmacy, newsagents, schools and the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 48 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The Scicluna's team has over 50 years of experience delivering fresh produce to our wholesale customers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 47 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “For over 60 year's Markwell Foods has sourced the highest quality products from around the globe to satisfy our highly innovative and world-class food industries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 44 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “QCC is a leading wholesale distributor of non-food restaurant and hotel supplies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 41 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Riverina Fresh is proudly 100% Australian‑owned, built on great service and genuine partnerships.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 41 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Welcome to THE MARKET GROCER PTY LTD, a leading wholesale distributor serving independent, specialty grocers, and major supermarkets across Australia.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 40 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Select Fresh Providores is family owned company, proudly supplying quality fresh produce to a wide variety of venues from pubs & clubs to hatted restaurants, cruise ships, sports…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 37 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Established in 1986, Harcher Distributors (Perth + Busselton + Bunbury + Merredin) has been steadily growing and is now firmly established in a custom built, state of the art…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 36 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Welcome to Gourmet Saba, where passion meets palate!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: food distributors. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names food distributors.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of food distributors, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name food distributors. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Food distributors based in Australia at a glance
As of Sep 15, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Australia, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Australia, over 482 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among food distributors, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in Australia whose own description of what they do matches “food distributors”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names food distributors), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among food distributors, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Australia are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 2,469 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 15, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Food distributors by metro
- Food distributors in Melbourne27
- Food distributors in Sydney25
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names food distributors, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many food distributors are there based in Australia?
RevenueBase identified 482 food distributors headquartered in Australia as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
PFD Food Services PTY LTD, headquartered in Knoxfield, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most food distributors?
Melbourne leads with 27 headquartered companies, followed by Sydney (25) and Perth (10).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 2,469 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 482 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 15, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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