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Cranswick Country Foods PLC

Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Company size:

5001-10000

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About

Cranswick plc, trading as Cranswick Country Foods, is a UK-based premium food producer with vertically integrated pork and poultry operations. Founded in 1970 and listed on the London Stock Exchange, the group combines animal feed production, breeding and farming, primary processing, and value-added food manufacturing. Its head office is in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, with a network of manufacturing and agricultural operations across the United Kingdom. For the financial year ended 29 March 2025, Cranswick reported revenue of approximately £2.60 billion, reflecting its position as a major supplier to UK retail, foodservice and international food markets.

Products

Cranswick’s core range includes fresh and prepared pork, bacon, gammon, sausages, cooked meats, charcuterie, continental meats and premium convenience foods. The company also supplies fresh poultry and value-added chicken products. Its integrated pork supply chain covers feed, pig genetics and breeding, farming, slaughtering, cutting, packing and chilled or frozen distribution. Products are supplied in retail-ready, foodservice and industrial formats, alongside selected branded and premium ranges.

Export markets

The United Kingdom is Cranswick’s principal market, serving major retailers, foodservice operators and food manufacturers. The group also operates an established export business for pork and related products, supplying approved international customers in European and overseas markets. Export activity is particularly relevant for chilled and frozen pork cuts, offal and other products suited to global protein trade, subject to destination-specific veterinary, food-safety and plant-approval requirements.

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