Melton Mowbray, United Kingdom
Samworth Brothers
Family-owned 1896 group with ~10,000 staff and £1.4bn turnover across Melton Mowbray, Saltney and Cornwall producing sandwiches, ready meals, pies, savoury pastry and Ginsters.
Samworth Brothers, established in 1896, is a family-owned food production business headquartered in Melton Mowbray, United Kingdom. The company operates multiple manufacturing facilities and innovation kitchens across the UK, employing over 70 development chefs across 14 innovation kitchens to continuously improve recipes and develop new products. The group produces sandwiches, hand-raised pork pies, Cornish pasties, sausages, burgers, and bakery products including bread under brands such as Ginsters, Dickinson & Morris, Urban Eat, Honest Crust, Soreen, Higgidy and Walkers Deli & Sausage Co. Samworth Brothers holds a minority stake in Higgidy, which has achieved B Corp certification. The company manufactures products in both chilled and ambient formats for retail distribution and food-to-go channels. The business has received multiple awards at the British Pie Awards and other industry competitions recognising product quality. Samworth Brothers has committed to sustainability initiatives including 100% renewable electricity sourcing from grid supply since October 2017, and has pledged commitment to the UK Plastics Pact. The company donates 1% of annual profit to charitable causes and operates a Community Opportunity Fund alongside a Sports Opportunity Fund supporting local communities.
Capabilities
- Meat & seafood
- Charcuterie
- Bakery
- Bread
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