Richard Whittaker Ltd – Introduction to Business – V5
by Simon Carline | Feb 6, 2026
Vertical Form Fill and Seal (VFFS) is an automated packaging process widely used for efficiently packing products into flexible pouches or bags.
Bringing together precision machinery and skilled manual handling across a wide range of products and packaging formats.
Advantageous for small to medium batch runs, complex blends, or products requiring a hands-on approach to ensure accuracy and quality control.
Ensure that products are accurately tracked, labelled, and distributed efficiently to meet the demands of modern logistics and retail operations.
Ribbon Blending utilises a horizontal U-shaped trough fitted with a rotating agitator to ensure a homogenous and consistent blend of dry powder ingredients.
IBC blending is a specialised rotation and tumble method of mixing dry powder ingredients within sealed, transportable bulk containers.
An experienced and trusted dry powder blending partner to carry out your Bespoke Recipe Blending project.
Drum Blending is particularly well-suited for fragile or free-flowing powders, where maintaining the integrity of each component is crucial.
We have a dedicated gluten-free blending and nut handling rooms in which all the equipment is reserved exclusively for processing for handling these specialist foods.
We specialise in supplying an extensive range of food ingredients, with a particular focus on flours, starches, additives, and Gluten Free blends.
Durable inner bag enclosed within a sturdy corrugated cardboard outer box
Cylindrical containers particularly suitable for a range of dry food products
Pouches with a gusseted bottom, perfect for enhancing shelf visibility
An environmentally friendly, biodegradable & recyclable packaging option
A lightweight, easy to handle and sealable solution for dry food packaging
Food-safe and eco-friendly jars with tamper-evident lids that retain freshness
Robust, stackable & lidded food-grade polypropylene containers in various sizes
Enhance product longevity with a robust, sustainable, and visually appealing solution
Flat, pillow-style foil pouches suitable for a range of powders and dry products

We offer a wide range of dry powders including starches, flours, batter mixes & more
Our product portfolio includes oats, muesli, cornflakes, ready-to-eat porridge oats
A trusted partner for businesses looking to produce specialist drinks, creatine blends & more
Spices and Seasonings Packed, Blended & Supplied by UK Contract Packing Specialists
High-quality Baking Ingredients for a diverse range of industries
Richard Whittaker Ltd excels in blending gluten-free products to meet specific client formulations
Our expertise encompasse a wide array of products, including various nuts, trail mixes, & bombay mix
Experts in Pulses and Grains Contract Packing, Blending and Supply

by Simon Carline | Feb 6, 2026