Kenninghall, United Kingdom
Crown Chicken
Cranswick-owned integrated chicken operation in Kenninghall, Norfolk.
Cranswick operates a fully vertically integrated fresh chicken business based in Eye, Suffolk, with complete control over milling, breeding, hatching and rearing stages to ensure traceability from farm to fork. The company produces a range of fresh chicken products including whole chickens, portions in retail packs, marinated options in various cuts, and stuffed and flavoured whole chickens. The business supplies chicken to retail customers and emphasizes complete vertical integration as a key capability, managing the entire production chain from breeding to finished product. Cranswick is part of the larger Cranswick PLC, a publicly listed company with operations across fresh chicken, ready-to-eat chicken, foodservice and ingredients.
Capabilities
- Meat & seafood
- Ready-to-cook poultry
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