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Private label and own label
Your brand, made in our kitchen. Ready meals and desserts developed to your brief, packed in your livery and made to BRC Grade A standards.
Your taste is our passion
Frozen ready meal manufacturer for the UK's retailers and brands
For over 30 years we've made traditional British, Indian, Italian and Chinese meals and classic desserts in Wigan. From our range or made to your brief, hand-crafted or fully automated, in a BRC Grade A facility.
FoodPro at a glance
Chapel Lane, Wigan
- 30+years
- in the ready-meal industry
- 80,000sq ft
- production facility in Wigan
- Grade ABRC
- Global Standard accreditation
- 6proteins
- beef, chicken, pork, lamb, turkey and fish
- 5cuisines
- British, Indian, Italian, Chinese and desserts
You'll see our products used in many of the UK's biggest retailers and brands, including
- ASDA
- Iceland
- Lidl
- Aldi
- NISA
- P&H
- Birds Eye
Our ranges
See every range Five cuisines. One kitchen in Wigan.
Choose from beef, chicken, pork, lamb, turkey and fish across our frozen meal solutions, or bring us a brief and we'll develop a dish for you.
Traditional British range
Traditional British recipes made with quality ingredients to produce classic meals we all know and love.
- Slow cooked beef & ale casserole with mustard mash
- Slow cooked pork & ratatouille topped with sauté potatoes
- Traditional roast beef dinner
- All day breakfast
- Sausage and mashChoice of pork & leek or Cumberland sausage
- Pork with home style gravy
- Lamb casserole
- Luxury cottage pie
Indian range
Authentic Indian dishes made with quality ingredients.
- Beef rogan josh
- Chicken tikka masala
- Chicken jalfrezi
- Chicken korma
- Chicken makhani
Italian range
Delicious Italian recipes we all know and love, made with quality ingredients.
- Spaghetti bolognese
- Meatballs with ragu sauce
- Lasagne
- Chicken arrabbiata
- Chicken & ham carbonara
Chinese range
Tasty Chinese recipes, made with quality ingredients.
- Chicken chow mein
- Sweet & sour chicken
Desserts range
A delicious range of dessert classics, made with traditional recipes, perfect for a treat.
- Crumbles
- Sponges
- Bread & butter pudding
- Rice pudding
Capabilities
From your brief to a packed, frozen product, under one roof
Recipe development, packaging and production are all handled by FoodPro, with storage and transport from within Browns Food Group, so your product goes from idea to depot without changing hands.
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New product development
From your brief to a finished, packed product. Our in-house NPD kitchen develops new dishes and adapts existing ones to your customers' tastes and your price point.
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Packaging
We produce our own range of packaging for our product lines, and keep looking for ways to use less of it.
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Manufacturing
An 80,000 sq ft production facility in Wigan, offering hand-crafted or fully automated production with the consistency retailers rely on.
New product development
How NPD works with FoodPro From brief to shelf
Our development chefs work from your brief in FoodPro's own NPD kitchen. Here's how a new product comes together.
Brief
You tell us the dish, the shopper, the price point and the channel: retail, wholesale or foodservice.
Kitchen
Our development chefs create recipes to your brief in FoodPro's in-house NPD kitchen.
Taste
You taste the samples. We refine the recipe until it is exactly right for your customers.
Pack
We match the dish to packaging from our own range, ready for your label and livery.
Produce
Your product moves to hand-crafted or fully automated production in our BRC Grade A facility.
Deliver
Frozen storage and transport through Browns Food Group get your product to depot.
Who we supply
Built for trade buyers
Whether you buy for a supermarket, a wholesaler, a brand or a foodservice operation, you need the same things from a manufacturer: consistent quality, reliable supply and a fair price.
Sector
Retail
Frozen ready meals for supermarket and convenience shelves, under your own label or ours.
Sector
Wholesale
Frozen ready meals and desserts for wholesale and symbol-group customers, including NISA and P&H.
Sector
Foodservice
Frozen meal solutions for foodservice and procurement teams who need consistent quality, portion after portion.
Quality and group strength
Grade A BRC, and the backing of Browns Food Group
Our state-of-the-art production facility holds a Grade A BRC (British Retail Consortium) Global Standard accreditation. Quality and consistency underpin everything we do.
FoodPro has been part of Browns Food Group since 1997. That gives us buying power and in-group packaging, storage, transport, design and marketing, which we pass on as reliable supply and a fair price.
- Buying power
- Packaging
- Storage
- Transport
- Design and marketing
News
All news Investing in people, plant and planet
The ongoing journey to net zero
Browns Food Group's environmental policies build on the work already started at FoodPro.
Investment initiatives
Energy-efficient machinery, and a new cook and cool system that will end single-use plastic bags on site.
Film, camera, action
FoodPro has captured its people-centric culture on film, as site headcount grows by 20%.
Trade enquiries
Let's talk about your next range
Tell us what you're looking for: an existing dish for your shelves, an own-label range, or something new from our development kitchen. A member of our sales team will get back to you.