High-quality Baking Ingredients for a diverse range of industries
Based in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, Richard Whittaker Ltd is a family-owned business with over 60 years of experience in the food industry. Established in 1962, we have built a strong reputation for excellence in dry food ingredient blending, contract packing, and supplying high-quality baking ingredients. Operating from an 86,000 sq ft facility, we operate 24 hours a day with a dedicated team of over 120 staff members.
An unwavering commitment to quality is evident through our BRC AA rating, the highest level achievable for announced audits, reflecting adherence to stringent food safety and quality standards. Along with our wide-range of product other product types, Richard Whittaker Ltd handle a wide range of baking ingredients, including starches, flours, baking powder, bicarbonate of soda, xanthan gum, various sugar types, and more, catering to diverse customer needs.
Contract packers of Baking Ingredients
The company offers comprehensive contract packing services, managing baking ingredients on behalf of clients with utmost confidentiality and precision. We provide flexible packaging solutions, ranging from bulk bags to single-use sachets, accommodating various formats such as VFFS sachets, doy pouches, paper or plastic bags and sacks, composite drums, and PET jars. This versatility ensures that our clients receive tailored packaging that meets their specific requirements, whether for retail, foodservice, or industrial applications. Richard Whittaker Ltd’s expertise in handling ambient food ingredients ensures product integrity and quality throughout the packing process.
We can blend your bespoke Baking Ingredients
Beyond packing, Richard Whittaker Ltd excels in blending services, offering clients the ability to create custom formulations of baking ingredients. The Mayfield Centre’s state-of-the-art blending facilities are capable of producing blends ranging from small sachets to large 1000kg IBCs, ensuring scalability for various production needs. Our blending services accommodate a variety of baking ingredients, including modified starches, flours, and gluten-free products, with a focus on maintaining product consistency and quality. Our long-standing commitment to allergen awareness and HACCP protocols ensures that blends meet the highest safety standards.
Supplier of Baking Ingredients
Richard Whittaker Ltd also serves as a reliable supplier of baking ingredients to wholesalers, retailers, and the foodservice industry. Through subsidiaries like James Brown & Company (Panda brand) and Innovative Solutions (Pure Gluten Free brand), they offer a diverse range of products tailored to various market segments. Their product portfolio includes a wide array of baking ingredients such as herbs and spices, breadcrumbs, flours, baking powders, and more. With a strong distribution network and a commitment to quality, Richard Whittaker Ltd ensures timely delivery and consistent supply to meet the demands of our clients across the UK.
