Essex’s 6 Fastest Growing Food Processing Startups

At Best Startup London we track over 100,000 London based startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.

We’ve ranked the top 6 Food Processing companies in Essex. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).

We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:

• Track record
• Executive leadership
• Market share
• Innovation
• ESG rating

Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.

Top Food Processing Companies & Startups (Essex)

Only By Nature

Only By Nature is mission to make healthier natural products without compromising on taste, which is why we’re Only By Nature!

Eat Natural

Eat Natural is a manufacturer and retailer of gluten-free snacks and dry fruit products.

JimJams

JimJams is a delicious range of no added sugar Chocolate spreads and Jams.

Midland Chilled Foods

Midland Chilled Food is a specialist in the foodservice and wholesale distribution industries.

UK Salads

UK Salads is a food processing firm that grows, packs, and imports produce like peppers, aubergines, tomatoes, and cucumbers.

Direct Meats

Direct Meats offers a wide range of processed meat products like poultry, pork, and beef sausages, burger patties, cooked, and cured meat.