CFA’s Members
Our membership is open to chilled food manufacturers and chilled component/raw material suppliers who have a certified audit against either the BRC Global Standard – Food or International Food Standard providing the non-compliances and closeouts from the last audit, in addition to confirming compliance with the CFA Best Practice Guidelines for the Production of Chilled Food, a supporting reference from an existing member and a statement of the qualifications and experience of the person responsible for food safety.
Agrial Fresh Produce Ltd |
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Florette House Wood End Lane Lichfield WS13 8NF |
Agrial Fresh Produce specialises in supplying washed and ready to eat salad ingredients. Agrial was formed after the acquisition by Florette UK & Ireland in autumn 2017 of MyFresh Prepared Produce. |
Bakkavor |
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Fitzroy Place 5th Floor 8 Mortimer Street London W1T 3JJ |
Bakkavor is the leading provider of fresh prepared food in the UK, with a growing international presence in the US and China. Our purpose is to provide high-quality food that fast-paced, modern living demands – allowing people to focus on what really matters. We manufacture and market a wide variety of fresh prepared food, covering a range of categories including meals, desserts, pizza & bread and salads. |
Compleat Food Group |
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Tottle Bakery Dunsil Drive Queens Drive Industrial Estate Nottingham NG2 1LU |
Formed in 2021, The Compleat Food Group (TCFG) is a new food group on a mission to create great quality, tasty and affordable food, that people love to eat. We’re committed to doing it in a sustainable way that delivers a positive impact on the world and maximises the well-being of the communities we are part of. Home to exciting brands including Pork Farms, Wall’s Pastry, Squeaky Bean®, Unearthed®, Vadasz and The Wrights Food Group, we’re also a leading supplier of delicious own-label pastry, olives and antipasti, continental meats and plant-based food to most of the UK’s largest food retailers and foodservice companies. Employing more than 4000 people across 14 sites we have an annual turnover of over £1 billion and our ambition is to become the UK’s No 1 chilled prepared food company measured by ESG, culture and business performance. We are owned by European private equity firm PAI Partners.
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Cranswick |
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Cranswick plc Crane Court Hesslewood Country Office Park Ferriby Road Hessle HU13 0PA |
Cranswick is a leading British food producer of premium, fresh and value-added products. Their diverse range of high quality products includes fresh pork and poultry, gourmet sausages, bacon and pastry, charcuterie meats and antipasti, houmous and dips, and nutritionally tailored pet food. From 22 well invested, highly efficient facilities they supply the UK grocery retailers and food service sector, as well as other UK and global food producers. They are vertically integrated from farm to fork for pork and poultry and have an industry leading sustainability strategy to support their purpose – to feed the nation with authentically made, sustainably produced food.
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Daniels Chilled Foods www.danielschilledfoods.co.uk |
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4 Killingbeck Drive Leeds LS14 6UF |
The Hain Daniels Group is one of the UK’s leading food companies. With revenues of circa £500m, we employ around 2,800 colleagues in the UK, and operate across 12 locations within chilled, frozen and ambient food & drink categories. As well as making delicious products for our own portfolio of brands, we also manufacture excellent products across a number of categories in partnership with retail, foodservice, B2B and export customers, under their own private labels. Quality, transparency and responsibility are at the heart of our business. We operate ethically, treating our colleagues, partners and our communities with respect. At the core of everything we do are our people – without them, we simply wouldn’t be a market-leading food and drink specialist. Together, with the support of our parent company, Hain Celestial, we innovate continuously to meet the needs of customers and consumers. We develop ingredients and consumable products that help millions of people on their journey towards tastier, healthier living – our vision is to make it Easier for Everybody to Lead a Healthier, Balanced Lifestyle. |
Del Monte UK |
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Del Monte (UK) ltd Mallard Court Market Square, Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4RH |
Del Monte (UK) Ltd offer a variety of conveniently packed fresh cut fruits and vegetables in a variety of sized plastic pots and single serve bags. All products are prepared and packed with no preservatives, additives, or syrups in our own facility in Wisbech that is equipped with state-of-art processing equipment and operates under strict food-safety and quality management systems. Del Monte are one of the world’s leading vertically integrated grower, distributors and marketers of fresh and fresh cut fruits and vegetables. Our mission is to inspire healthy lifestyles by providing wholesome and convenient products to everyone, everywhere. |
Freshpak |
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1 Waterside Park, Valley Way, Wombwell, Barnsley S73 0BB |
Freshpak has been a leader in fresh chilled food for over 30 years, creating and delivering ranges of tasty, convenient and healthy products for people to enjoy every day. With its roots established as experts in egg processing, Freshpak created the first pre-packed deli fillers in UK retail and today is the clear market leader, constantly striving to bring new and exciting flavours to the market. The business continues to build on its skills as the recognised centre of excellence in egg processing and now leads the way in meeting the growing demand for healthy boiled and poached eggs. Using its skills for healthy snacking the business also offer exciting ranges of houmous, dips and snack products. |
G’s Fresh Ltd |
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Barway Ely CB7 5TZ |
G’s Fresh is a third generation family-owned company based near Ely. It grows and markets a range of conventional & organic unprepared and ready to eat salad and vegetable products including spring onions, legumes, asparagus, pumpkin, squashes, onions, mushrooms, celery, radish, beetroot, iceberg lettuce, bay leaf and other leafy salads. The growing base for the English summer is based around East Anglia, Norfolk, Kent & Warwickshire and in the winter it is supplied by the wholly owned G’s Espana based near Murcia in south east Spain & other G’s operations in Poland, Czech Republic & Senegal. The company supplies to all supermarkets in the UK and Europe, food processing companies and has its own G’s brand supported by the ‘Delivering the Promise’ guarantee. |
Greencore Group plc www.greencore.com |
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Greencore Group UK Centre Midland Way Barlborough Links Business Park Barlborough Chesterfield S43 4XA |
We are a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make every day taste better. To help us achieve this we have a model called The Greencore Way, which is built on the differentiators of People at the Core, Great Food, Excellence and Sustainability – The Greencore Way describes both who we are and how we will succeed. We supply all of the major supermarkets in the UK. We also supply convenience and travel retail outlets, discounters, coffee shops, foodservice and other retailers. We have strong market positions in a range of categories including sandwiches, salads, sushi, chilled snacking, chilled ready meals, chilled soups and sauces, chilled quiche, ambient sauces and pickles, and frozen Yorkshire Puddings. In FY24 we manufactured 748m sandwiches and other food to go products, 125m chilled prepared meals, and 232m bottles of cooking sauces, pickles and condiments. We carry out more than 10,500 direct to store deliveries each day. We have 16 world-class manufacturing sites and 17 distribution centres in the UK, with industry-leading technology and supply chain capabilities. We generated revenues of £1.8bn in FY24 and employ 13,300 people. We are headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. |
JEPCO (Marketing) Ltd www.jepco.co.uk |
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Norfolk House Farm Gedney Marsh Spalding PE12 9PB |
In 1946 Major John E Piccaver began farming in the abundantly fertile silt lands of South Lincolnshire. Joined by his son David in 1965 they embarked upon a mission to deliver exciting, vibrant and innovative products to an eager nation. By 1988, J E Piccaver & Co had become established as a pioneer in the production of salad leaf. Now run by the Major’s grandson Stuart, innovation, stewardship and the desire to deliver fantastic produce remain firmly at the heart of the business. JEPCO provide a wide range of soil and hydroponically grown salad leaves and salad onions to the Manufacturing, Retail, Foodservice and Wholesale sectors. From our farms in Lincolnshire, Norfolk and Essex and in conjunction with our growing partners in Europe, we offer a full 52 week supply. |
Natures Way Foods Ltd |
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Park Farm Chichester Road Selsey PO20 9HP |
Natures Way Foods (NWF) is a leading manufacturer of fresh convenient food. The company supplies prepared salads, coleslaw and potato salad, and fresh food to go products to some of the UK’s largest retail and foodservice companies. Working in collaboration with customers to deliver excellence in service, product quality and innovation, NWF has grown rapidly since its establishment in 1994. Today the company employs over 1100 employees across its four sites on the South coast. |
Oscar Mayer
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Oscar Mayer c/o Aztec Financial Services (UK) Ltd Forum 3, Solent Business Park Whiteley Fareham PO15 7FH |
Oscar Mayer is a privately owned business focused on the manufacture of chilled prepared meals sold through a number of the largest UK food retailers. We specialise in making and developing retailer label prepared foods for the top UK grocery retailers as well as branded meals across our four well invested sites. We are committed to supplying outstanding quality, value and service to all our customers. In 2023 the business went under further refinancing and now sit as the Oscar Mayer UK Holdco Group with the introduction of a new CEO and Exec Board. |
PDM Produce (UK) Ltd |
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PDM Produce (UK) Ltd Chadwell Park Farm Great Chadwell Newport TF10 9BN |
We are growers and creators of delicious salads, from crunchy heads of iceberg, to superfood salads bursting with flavour and nutrients, all from our farm in the heart of the country, direct to the shelves of our customers. We are the UK’s first vertically integrated fully prepared bagged salads operation. We’re third-generation farmers who believe in nurturing the ground we work on to produce great-tasting whole head and prepared salads. Our family business has spanned more than two decades, making us experts in the field, and one of the UK’s leading salad growers and most innovative prepared salad businesses. Set in the beautiful Shropshire countryside, our 3,800-acres of fields are home to a variety of salad crops. We are constantly evolving and innovating, committed to ensuring quality for our customers and the consumer. Grown, picked and packed with care, the PDM family are proud to produce the very best in tasty, nutritious salads, from the land we are entrusted with. |
Pilgrim’s Food Masters www.pilgrimsuk.com |
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Seton House Warwick Technology Park Gallows Hill Warwick CV34 6DA |
Moy Park, Pilgrim’s Food Masters and Pilgrim’s UK are food businesses under the group umbrella of Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation with operations in the UK and Europe. Moy Park is an award-winning food company, suppling branded and own-label fresh, value-added poultry products including ready-to-eat and pre-cooked meals, beef and pork products, plus vegetarian products and desserts to retailers and foodservice providers throughout the UK, Ireland and Europe. Moy Park employs some 10,000 people across its sites in Northern Ireland, England, the Netherlands and France. The company has gained independent recognition for its sustainability achievements, as well as H&S and product innovation. Pilgrim’s Food Masters produces best-in-class convenience food solutions from its industry-leading manufacturing sites in the UK and Ireland. The Pilgrim’s Food Masters Meats business is a leading manufacturer of branded and private label meats, meat snacks, food-to-go and meat-free products in the UK and Ireland. Its brands include Richmond, Denny, Galtee, Fridge Raiders and Rollover. The Meals business primarily serves the UK market and specialises in authentic ethnic chilled and frozen ready meals, multi-cuisine ready to cook ranges, and home delivery meals under the Oakhouse brand. Pilgrim’s UK, employing 4,500 people, produces an extensive range of primary and added value meat and non-meat products from 12 sites across England and Wales, supplying multiple retail and B2B customers in the UK and globally. This includes own-label and branded fresh pork and lamb products, snacking ready-to-eat meat products, sliced cooked meats and cooked bacon. Safety, quality and sustainability underpin everything that we do, supported by significant financial investment and business excellence programmes. |
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Chetwode House Samworth Way Leicester Road Melton Mowbray LE13 1GA |
Samworth Brothers is a fourth-generation family business with more than 10,000 people working in the business, operating from well-invested and modern food manufacturing and retail sites across the UK. The business makes high-quality chilled and ambient food such as sandwiches, salads, sausages and cooked meats, savoury pastry, prepared meals, plant-based food and snacking products. In addition, our consumer brands include Ginsters, the malt loaf, Soreen, the West Cornwall Pasty Co. and sports nutrition brand, SCI-MX. Other brands include the pie specialists Walker & Son and Dickinson & Morris. Samworth Brothers is a business built on strong values. As a fourth-generation family business, one important aspect is the ability to invest in the business with a long-term view. We place great importance on the people in the business, encouraging a culture of opportunity and learning to allow staff to achieve their full potential. A commitment to quality is also at the heart of everything we do, in ingredient sourcing and food provenance through to the quality of our facilities, which are some of the modern and well-invested sites in the UK. |
2 sisters Food Group www.2sfg.com |
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Azalea Rd, Rogerstone, Gwent NP10 9SA |
We are one of British business’s most compelling success stories of the past 20 years. More than 13,000 colleagues drawn from 36 nationalities help to make a diverse array of food – from poultry to pizza, from ready meals to ranges of soup. We started out from very humble beginnings in the early 1990s, and from there 2 Sisters has grown to become one of the leading food manufacturing companies in Europe, producing great quality, great value food. We have a strong UK presence in poultry, chilled and bakery food categories. We are also committed to delivering the highest quality products to the British public and to our retail and food service customers. Our customers include Aldi, Asda, Co-op, KFC, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Morrison’s, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Waitrose. |
Stonegate Farmers Ltd
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Lacock Green Corsham Road Lacock SN15 2LZ |
Stonegate Farmers are free-range and organic egg specialists exclusively handling eggs from our farming network and supplying across the UK through our modern distribution fleet. All Stonegate chilled egg products including liquid egg are produced from farm fresh British Quality Lion standard eggs. As befitting one of the UK’s leading suppliers of free range and organic egg, safety and provenance remain at the heart of Stonegate’s philosophy with a guaranteed 100% pasteurisation and British Lion Standard certification. |
Vitacress Salads |
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Lower Link Farm St Mary Bourne Andover SP11 6DB |
Vitacress are one of Europe’s leading suppliers of fresh produce, specialising in watercress, salads and fresh herbs. Established in Hampshire 1951, we became part of the RAR Group in 2008. We have a proud heritage of market-leading innovation including the introduction of living herbs, and baby leaf salads, and market-defining salad leaves including bagged watercress, rocket and baby spinach. We have a wide range of customers in the UK, both under supermarket own brands and Steve’s Leaves, we are branded market-leaders in Portugal and also operate in Spain, the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany. We employ 1500 people across Europe. We have farms in the UK, Portugal and Spain, and a global sourcing network to ensure that, no matter what the season, we supply the freshest, tastiest, healthiest, most exciting products on the market. |
WS Bentley Ltd www.wsbentley.co.uk |
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Cliffe Hill Nurseries Cliffe Lane Gomersal BD19 4SX |
WS Bentley is a family-run grower and packer of microgreens, salad cress, pea shoots and living salads supplying foodservice and retail. It is accredited by Red Tractor, BRCGS, LEAF, Sedex and Stronger Together. |