Case Studies
DIY ready meals from Oscar Mayer
Joining forces with top British food manufacturers, TBBT has demonstrated expertise in working with partners in the manufacturing process itself, rescuing surplus foods that are used in the creation of other products – including components for ready meals.
Cranswick
Cranswick is a new supplier for 2021. With local sites based in Hull and Barnsley, Cranswick produces high-quality meat products from sausages and bacon to chicken and gourmet pastries. With an embedded strategy for sustainable food production, the team have worked innovatively to explore new ways of redistributing its edible surplus.
Greencore
Greencore is one of the UK’s leading food manufacturers, producing convenience products from sandwiches and soups to Yorkshire puddings and pickles. It has production units in 16 locations across the UK. It puts sustainability at the heart of its operation, embedded within its “Better future plan” which aims to feed people with pride.
Worldwide Fruit
Worldwide Fruit is an international fruit marketing and distribution company supplying top quality fruit to the UK’s leading supermarkets. It sources products globally, from over 1000 growers worldwide, ensuring continuity of supply 365 days of the year.
Morrisons
Alongside its retail operations, Morrisons is the UK's 2nd largest fresh food manufacturer. It buys many of its fresh products directly from farmers and fishermen, processes products through its own manufacturing sites and abattoirs and distributes through its own network, the only British supermarket to do so.
Amazon
Amazon is committed to being a force for good in the communities where it operates. This year, TBBT has received more than 200 tonnes of food – roughly 555,000 meals worth - from Amazon sites across the country, from high quality meat products to milk to ready meals. Not to mention non-food donations of household goods, health and beauty items and even pet food.