Tilbury, United Kingdom
Linda McCartney Foods Hain Daniels
Hain Daniels Tilbury Linda McCartney plant-based meat operation.
Linda McCartney Foods is a brand operated by Hain Celestial UK Limited, a company registered in England and Wales. The company produces a range of vegetarian and vegan meat alternatives under the Linda McCartney brand. The website indicates production of plant-based chicken steaks and other meat substitutes. The company is registered at Thorpe Park, Leeds (LS15 8GB) and operates as part of the broader Hain Celestial group. The brand emphasises vegetarian and vegan product ranges, though specific manufacturing processes, certifications, capacity details, or the Tilbury production facility are not detailed on the public-facing website provided.
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- Meat & seafood
- Plant-based meat analogues
- Freezing
- Block freezing
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