Batchelors Cup A Soup Chicken & Vegetable

Batchelors is a popular brand of predominantly dried food products. It was founded in 1895 in Sheffield, England. The company now makes pasta and rice dishes like "Pasta 'n' Sauce" and "Super Rice" along with instant soup, in particular Cup A Soup and noodle products such as Super Noodles.

As one of the UK’s largest food businesses, we’re passionate about food and believe, each and every day, we have the opportunity to enrich life for everyone. We employ over 4,000 dedicated colleagues operating from 15 sites across the country, supplying a range of retail, wholesale, foodservice and other customers with our iconic brands which feature in millions of homes every day. We operate primarily in the ambient food sector, which is one of the largest sectors within the total UK grocery market. We operate in four key Grocery categories: Flavourings & Seasonings; Quick Meals, Snacks & Soups; Ambient Desserts and Cooking Sauces & Accompaniments. Within Sweet Treats we operate in the Ambient Cakes category. Our brands are leaders in their categories with high household penetration, and 86% of our total revenue comes from branded products. Approximately 94% of UK households buy one or more of our products every year, with Bisto, OXO, Sharwood’s and Mr Kipling amongst our family of much-loved brands. We source our ingredients in a responsible manner to give consumers confidence that the food they buy is produced in the most ethical and sustainable way possible. In addition, the Group has a portfolio of other branded food products and a non-branded food business which manufactures products, such as cakes and desserts, on behalf of many of the UK’s food retailers, as well as a B2B business supplying food products and ingredients.