Kent’s 18 Fastest Growing Food Processing Startups

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We’ve ranked the top 18 Food Processing companies in Kent. 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 (Kent)

InspiraFarms

InspiraFarms™ supplies modular, FOOD-SAFE certification ready modular processing and cold storage technology.

Perfect World

An established ice cream brand creating ice creams that are actually good for you!

Fresca Group

Fresca Group is a largest privately-owned supplier of fruit and vegetables in the UK.

Albion Fine Foods

Albion Fine Foods is a supplier and producer of food products.

TrooFoods

TrooFoods make delicious prebiotic-packed food that nourishes your good gut bacteria, essential for your physical and mental wellbeing.

Thanet Earth

Thanet Earth is a farming industry and greenhouse complex that harvests fresh vegetables such as tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers.

Holdsworth Foods

Holdsworth Foods is a wide range of chilled, ambient and frozen goods to caterers.

Squirrel

All day fast casual healthy food and drink concept set within such natural surroundings that even a squirrel would feel at home!

Todd Meats

Todd Meats is a wholesale manufacturer and distributor of lamb, pork, mutton and beef meat as well as poultry products.

Whole School Meals CIC

To provide nutritious, tasty food for children which supports their health and well-being To source local produce whenever possible.

Continental Trade AND Commodity Services Ltd.

The CTCS Group has established itself as a highly respected supplier of goods and services to the food and coffee industries worldwide.

Fridays

Fridays is a food production firm that supplies boiled eggs and egg products.

THE SWAN COLLECTION LIMITED

The Swan Collection Limited is a food & beverages company that showcases the best seasonal ingredients sourced from local suppliers.

Bellingham + Stanley

Bellingham + Stanley is a manufacturer of high quality digital refractometers and polarimeters used globally in industries.

Gaskains

Gaskains Ltd is a family-run business situated in East Kent growing and packing a variety of fruit for the fresh produce market.

Fourayes

Fourayes is a fruit processor and commercial jam manufacturing company.

Brookerpaks

Brookerpaks produces pre-packed vegetables.

Rhokett

Rhokett is a food product manufacturer that focuses on making desserts including chocolate, strawberries, and cream cheesecakes.