BX Foods facing probe for late 2023 financial statements

The company's plant in Oamaru bears the name of its trading subsidiary. (Image: Google Maps)

Mon, 20 Jan 2025

BX Foods remains under investigation for not filing its 2023 financial statements on time.The Chinese-owned North Otago meat processor’s parent entity, NZ Binxi (Oamaru) Foods, filed its 2022 statements in July last year, more than 12 months late.However, its statements for the 12 months to the end of December 2023 remain outstanding despite being due five months post-balance date.The companyOamaru-based BX is part of the Binxi Group, founded 20 years ago in the Chinese city of Harbin.Nearly 10 years ago, the Overseas Investment Office (O...

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