Success stories

Why we’re number one

We’ve got a track record we’re really proud of and that we think speaks for itself. Here are just a few examples:

First to supply Tesco with vertical form, fill and seal packaging and modified atmosphere variants.
Introduced the bags into trays concept to Tesco to eliminate waste during transit.
Trialled the green Merchandising Unit for Tesco prior to rollout.
First in Europe to count potatoes into a bag to revolutionise the four-pack baker format.
First in the produce industry to adopt true lean principles.
First to simultaneously wash, size and vision grade potatoes in one pass.
Developed the protocol for handling loose-skinned Marfona, thus getting rid of the need to rely on imports.
First to offer potato suppliers three-year contracts.
First Tesco produce supplier to win a Values Award for outstanding service to customers.
Developed three regional local brands for Tesco in Cornwall, Kent and Suffolk.
First to offer direct deliveries to major Tesco stores.
Authors of the Tesco Master Class presentation for depot quality assurance training.
First to automate the filling of steam pouches with three separate ingredients.
First to automate the production of cored potatoes.
First to find a Finest potato (Exquisa) for Tesco