We are Premier Foods, one of the UK’s largest food manufacturers, food fanatics and home to some of the nation’s most loved and iconic brands. These include Bisto, Oxo, Mr Kipling, Sharwood’s, Batchelor’s, Angel Delight and Ambrosia, which among others, can be found in an amazing 94% of British homes. Our purpose, Enriching Lives through Food, is the driving force behind everything we do, and it builds on our belief that food has the unique ability to bring people together. We’re passionate about creating delicious, more nutritious food that doesn’t cost the earth, in a way that benefits our colleagues and communities too. That includes everything from the ingredients we source and the recipes we use, to the jobs we create and communities we serve. None of this would be possible without our 4,400 dedicated colleagues, who work across 14 sites, and all share the same obsession for our brilliant brands, which you can find in supermarkets, convenience stores, online and at wholesale distributors.
Location: United Kingdom, England, St Albans
Employees: 1001-5000
Phone: +44 800 032 7111
Founded date: 1975
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| 12.03.2026 | ‘Fibremaxxing’: How food manufacturers made fibre cool again | “Fibremaxxing,” the UK’s new healthy eating trend, erupted at the start of 2026, as fibre replaced protein as the go-to fashionable food. Previously mundane, bland foods like prunes and seeded bread surged in popularity, with posts with the... |
| 14.10.2025 | Will London meet tinned tuna giant Prince’s expectations? | The City heaved a sigh of relief last week after tinned tuna heavyweight Princes confirmed its intention to proceed with its IPO to list on London’s main index. The group, which has a £2bn portfolio of familiar household food brands includi... |
| 18.07.2025 | Premier Foods Launches McDougalls No Added Sugar Vegan Jelly Amid Growing Demand for Low Sugar School Desserts | British food manufacturer Premier Foods has launched a new range of vegan jelly with no added sugar under its McDougalls brand. Introduced in response to rising demand for low-sugar school desserts, the jelly is available in four flavours —... |
| 17.07.2025 | Boom in branded treats not enough to offset overall grocery sales | Premier Foods has reported a slight uptick in sales thanks to a few booming branded categories, although non-branded goods suffered. The company told markets this morning that grocery sales fell 2.7 per cent to £174.7m in the first quarter ... |
| 15.05.2025 | Premier Foods: Mr Kipling maker ups dividend on strong growth | Revenue at Premier Foods jumped last year, driven by growth in branded goods and international sales. The Mr Kipling owner told markets this morning that adjusted profit before tax rose 8.8 per cent to £169.3m in the year ended March 29. Pr... |
| 21.08.2024 | Future Food Quick Bites: Cheetos Goes Vegan, Plant-Based Lurpak & Sorghum Meat | 5 Mins Read In our weekly column, we round up the latest news and developments in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers Lurpak’s plant-based butter, Cheetos’ limited-edition vegan r... |
| 15.08.2024 | Ambrosia Launches “Deliciously Creamy” Plant-Based Custard | UK-based ambient custard brand Ambrosia has launched its first plant-based custard, aimed at consumers who avoid dairy due to health issues or personal preference. Described as “deliciously creamy”, the canned custard reportedly took three ... |
| 26.04.2024 | 93% of Global Food Companies Receive Low Ratings for Animal Welfare Improvements | A new version of the Business Benchmark on Farm Animal Welfare (BBFAW) has found that the vast majority of global food companies are making poor progress towards improving animal welfare. While 95% of the benchmarked companies recognize far... |
| 15.01.2024 | Premier Foods Launches Vegan Jelly for Food Service Under McDougalls Brand | British food manufacturer Premier Foods has launched gelatin-free vegan jelly under its baking brand, McDougalls. The jelly is available for food service in three flavours — strawberry, raspberry, and orange. While conventional jelly is pre... |
| 30.10.2023 | Mr Kipling owner Premier Foods picks up breakfast brand in £34m deal | - |
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