Samworth Brothers

Samworth Brothers, a leading UK supplier of chilled and ambient foods, is seeking a buyer for its Soreen cakes business, according to reports in Grocery Gazette and The Grocer. Founded in Manchester in the 1930s, Soreen is especially known for its flagship malt loaf, which is marketed as a low fat option with 43% sugar than the average. More recently, the Soreen portfolio has expanded to include banana and toffee loaves, …

UK food manufacturer Samworth Brothers has announced it has completed the acquisition of Real Wrap Co, a producer of ready-made sandwiches and wraps. The Ginsters brand owner had previously acquired a minority stake in the business. Founded in 2010, Real Wrap Co. is described as a manufacturer of chilled and ready-to-heat sandwiches, wraps, salads and fruit and granola pots, as well distributing the Pollen + Grace and Flawsome brand ranges. …