Established in 1985, Dawn Farms is a leading business to business manufacturer and supplier in the cooked meat ingredients sector. The company is BRC, Grade A approved and is a trusted and long standing supplier to major European and UK Food Manufacturers, High Street Food Service brands and multiple retailers. Dawn Farms is also a member of the Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI).

The companys global reach was extended in 2006 by the acquisition of TMI Foods (a specialist producer of microwavable bacon, roasted vegetables and snacking products) and the establishment of Minerva Dawn Farms Foods  (a joint venture with leading Brazilian beef processor Minerva S.A)., specialising in the production of cooked meat ingredients.

One stop shop

• Multi-species processing capabilities: Cooked beef, chicken, turkey and pork (including ham and bacon).
• Fermented Meats: An industry leader in the production of fermented and dried meats with a unique heat treatment process (pepperoni, salami and chorizo).
• Customised products to meet your specific needs.
• Off-the-shelf foodservice and manufacturing solutions.
• Excellence in processing technologies: Modern and well invested factories with automated batch cook/chill systems; integrated brine preparation, injection and massaging; batch steam cooking and processing; MPO cooking; and high speed dicing, slicing and IQF freezing.
• Our trademark NECTAR NPD Service allows us to work in partnership with our customers to stay ahead of the competition by developing winning new products at our state of the art Science & Innovation Centre.
• B2B only supplier with global reach.

Our high specification cooked meats, fermented meats and snack products are delivered into 4 distinct categories of the food industry:

• Ready meal and recipe dish manufacturers;
• The Pizza Industry;
• The Sandwich Sector;
• The Foodservice Sector.