Our History

Today, Innovate produces in excess of 30 million portions annually and supplies many well-known high-street names, both Retail and Foodservice.

Innovate Foods also exports a unique product to a major US burger restaurant with outlets worldwide. We supply the UK, Asia and the Gulf States.

There are exciting plans and developments for the business, including continuing innovation of products from the dedicated New Product Development Team, ongoing factory enhancement and expansion, and investment in staff development; all of which will ensure Innovate Foods plays its part in the global food manufacturing sector for many years to come!

The Golden Crumb brand remains firmly in the future for Food Service distribution along with

  • Golden Crumb
  • Really?!
  • Now This is Cheesy
  • Cheese ‘O’s
  • New Vegan Stuff

The Facts and Figures of 2022:

  • Employing 120 people and rising
  • Still 15,000 square foot purpose-built production plant, but with expansion and mechanising planned
  • BRC Accredited Grade AA+
  • Turnover in excess of £20 million with projected growth
  • Supplying significant household names; both retail and foodservice
  • Manufacture 120 hours per week
  • Produce 30 million portions annually
  • Exporting product to Asia and the Gulf States
  • Coated and shipped 82 million mozzarella sticks
  • Produced 10 million Mac ‘n’ Cheese Bites
  • Made over one million Vegan Sausages
  • Handmade over two million vegetarian mushroom burgers
  • Produced 20 million hand-prepared cream cheese filled jalapeno peppers