Family Company, Family Values

1. Warburtons are the country’s largest family owned bakery and holder of ISO 9002.

2. Warburtons buy only the finest quality ingredients for their products.

3. The changing demands of the consumer are monitored by regular market research on product, packaging and company image.

4. There is a continual modernisation programme of the company’s equipment, company staff search the world for suitable machines.

5. Warburtons technical staff regularly visit farmers and wheat suppliers in their own countries to specify the variety and quality they want.

6. No raw materials are allowed on any Warburtons premises until they have been checked meticulously by our quality control laboratories.

7. Research and analysis of raw materials and the development of new products is continuous. Each week a tasting panel compares Warburtons products against their competitors.

8. Warburtons are innovators of new design – using traditional wax wrap alongside newer polythene bags and investing in exciting designs.

9. Warburtons were one of the first wholesale bakery companies to regularly conduct tours of their plant in Bolton and continue to do so. Visits are now carried out at other sites in the group too.

10. Each week a group of ladies visits young school children to educate them about healthy eating and give the children a chance to bake bread themselves.