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Potatoes are our business...
... and they have been since we opened our doors way back in 1968. With sites in Lincoln, Scotland and the South West, we work with some of the country’s most progressive growers to make sure we always bring our customers Britain’s best potato crop.
It’s made us a leader in our field.
Today, this privately owned company boasts excellent financial performance year on year, with high levels of investment. We've enjoyed considerable success and not just in our core business of fresh potatoes; we're now making a significant impact in providing innovative, high quality prepared vegetable products.
So it’s not surprising that we attract talented people who help us to help our customers grow, wherever they are in the country.
... and they have been since we opened our doors way back in 1968. With sites in Lincoln, Scotland and the South West, we work with some of the country’s most progressive growers to make sure we always bring our customers Britain’s best potato crop.
It’s made us a leader in our field.
Today, this privately owned company boasts excellent financial performance year on year, with high levels of investment. We've enjoyed considerable success and not just in our core business of fresh potatoes; we're now making a significant impact in providing innovative, high quality prepared vegetable products.
So it’s not surprising that we attract talented people who help us to help our customers grow, wherever they are in the country.
Overview
Location
United Kingdom, England, Lincoln
Employees
501-1000
Founded date
1968
Mentions in press and media 3
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| Aug 1, 2024 | ReaGenics deploys plant cell culture to create potato biomass with 31% protein content | Potatoes typically contain just 2% protein by weight and are not grown as a protein crop. By growing them in cell culture, Israeli startup ReaGenics has increased that figure to 31%, and believes it can get to 40%, potentially opening up ne... |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Branston, One of the Biggest Potato Distributors in UK, Announces £6M Potato Protein Factory | Following this week’s news of a new potato-based mylk; Branston, one of the UK’s biggest potato buyers, packers, distributors and marketers with sites in Lincolnshire, Somerset and Scotland, recently announced the construction of a new fact... |
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FAQ about Branston Ltd
When was Branston Ltd founded?
Branston Ltd was founded in 1968.
What has the press written about Branston Ltd?
Parsers VC has collected 3 articles mentioning Branston Ltd, among them “ReaGenics deploys plant cell culture to create potato biomass with 31% protein content” (Aug 1, 2024) and “Branston, One of the Biggest Potato Distributors in UK, Announces £6M Potato Protein Factory” (Jul 23, 2021).
Is Branston Ltd still active?
Yes, Branston Ltd is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Mar 31, 2026.