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Top 25 Co-op food distributors based in the United Kingdom

Name: Co-op food distributors based in the United Kingdom
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Oct 9, 2026 145 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 145 company matches for co-op food distributors associated with the United Kingdom as of October 2026 and tracks 2,870 professional contacts across them, including 595 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for co-op food distributors associated with the United Kingdom, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed October 9, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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2,870Contacts tracked

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The 25 largest co-op food distributors based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 145 company matches for co-op food distributors based in the United Kingdom, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Oct 9, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#	Company	RevenueBase SmartSearch	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Castell Howell Foods LTD	Exact match	Cross Hands, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	501-1,000	194 contacts →
	Exact match “From our main depot at Cross Hands, and four satellite depots at Avonmouth, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Chirk and Merthyr Tydfil, we service the length and breadth of Wales, the Welsh…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2	Wellocks	Exact match	Nelson, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	501-1,000	112 contacts →
	Exact match “We search the globe to find exceptional producers and farms that take pride in their produce, from the everyday basics to the most exotic elements of your dish.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
3	Turner Price	Exact match	Kingston Upon Hull, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	201-500	91 contacts →
	Exact match “Turner Price is an established and trusted family owned business continuously achieving progressive growth within the delivered food whole sales sector.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
4	Holdsworth Foods	Exact match	Tideswell, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	201-500	83 contacts →
	Exact match “The chefs' choice since 1969.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
5	Bako Group	Exact match	Preston, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	201-500	82 contacts →
	Exact match “BAKO Ltd offers the food industry an outstanding combination of exceptional customer service and competitive pricing.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
6	Suma Wholefoods	Exact match	Elland, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	201-500	82 contacts →
	Exact match “Specialist distributors in vegetarian, organic, fairtrade, natural and fine foods in the UK and beyond.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
7	AF The AF Group	Exact match	Norwich, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	51-200	77 contacts →
	Exact match “At AF, we’ve been dedicated to buying better, together for over 30 years.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
8	Bata LTD	Exact match	Malton, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	201-500	74 contacts →
	Exact match “Established in 1894, BATA, known formally as Brandsby Agricultural Trading Association, was created as a farmer’s cooperative and retains this structure today.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
9	Wanis International Foods	Exact match	London, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	51-200	66 contacts →
	Exact match “Wanis International Foods is a leading distributor and exporter of food and drink from around the world.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
10	Smith And Brock LTD	Exact match	London, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	51-200	52 contacts →
	Exact match “Smith & Brock is a wholesale supplier of fresh & prepared fruits & vegetables to hotels, restaurants, event and contract caterers, bars, pubs and schools.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
11	Philip Dennis Foodservice	Exact match	Ilfracombe, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	51-200	45 contacts →
	Exact match “Philip Dennis Foodservice is a family owned regional wholesaler, founded over fifty years ago.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
12	Camgrain Stores LTD	Exact match	Cambridge, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	51-200	45 contacts →
	Exact match “Camgrain is a farmer-owned co-operative, established in 1983.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
13	R D Johns Foodservice	Exact match	Kingsteignton, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	201-500	43 contacts →
	Exact match “At R D Johns, we pride ourselves on our vast product range, excellent customer support, and dedication to quality service.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
14	LEN Wright Salads LTD	Exact match	Tarleton, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	201-500	37 contacts →
	Exact match “Our journey begins with our farming roots, and results in a comprehensive supply chain promise, delivered by our dedicated team.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
15	IPC Emea European Independent Purchasing Company Limited	Exact match	High Wycombe Bucks, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	51-200	30 contacts →
	Exact match “IPC EMEA (formally IPC Europe) was formed in 2001 to enable Subway Franchisees to benefit from the discounts that come from purchasing and supplying products in large volumes.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
16	Woldmarsh Producers LTD	Exact match	Louth, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	11-50	23 contacts →
	Exact match “Woldmarsh is a leading farmers’ co-operative, with over 1,100 members.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
17	Williamson Foodservice	Exact match	Stornoway, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	51-200	22 contacts →
	Exact match “Williamson Foodservice is the Highland's Premier Foodservice Company.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
18	Caterforce LTD	Exact match	Macclesfield, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	1,001-5,000	19 contacts →
	Exact match “Established in 1991, Caterforce is one of the largest foodservice buying & marketing consortiums in the UK.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
19	D & F Mccarthy LTD	Exact match	Norwich, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	51-200	17 contacts →
	Exact match “D&F McCarthy Ltd is East Anglia’s leading wholesaler of fresh fruit and vegetables, boasting the expertise of over 140 years experience in the market.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
20	MKG Foods	Exact match	Walsall, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	51-200	16 contacts →
	Exact match “MKG Foods is the multi-temperature foodservice supplier that is small enough to care yet big enough to cope.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
21	Four Seasons Fruiterers	Exact match	Cricklade, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	11-50	15 contacts →
	Exact match “Four Seasons Fruiterers is an award-winning and market-leading wholesaler to the catering sector.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
22	Quality Food Service	Exact match	Middlesbrough, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	51-200	14 contacts →
	Exact match “As part of the EmbeckGroup, QFS has been proud to supply the catering industry throughout the North East and Yorkshire for over a decade.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
23	Lynx Purchasing	Exact match	Manfield, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	11-50	13 contacts →
	Exact match “Lynx Purchasing works with more than 2,200 customers in the hospitality and catering sector, on a no-membership and no-contract basis that offers like-for-like products at lower…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
24	Fresh Union	Exact match	London, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	11-50	13 contacts →
	Exact match “We’re mad about food, crazy about quality and passionate about nurturing lasting partnerships.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
25	Crowbond Foodservice	Exact match	London, United KingdomHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	51-200	11 contacts →
	Exact match “Crowbond began life in 1981 as a family-run, high street fresh produce store on East London’s Hackney Road.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase

RevenueBase SmartSearch

Describe a niche business in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch compares the meaning of your description with company business descriptions compiled in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit.

This list uses Exact for “co-op food distributors”. Each Exact match badge shows membership in that saved search; it is not an individual similarity score or a service-quality rating. Recorded descriptions are shown where available.

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Co-op food distributors based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Oct 9, 2026

20.7%Verified-email coverage

19.8Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

15.2%Largest-city concentration · London

Oct 9, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

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11-50

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 145 companies.

How this list was built

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Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Company records associated with the United Kingdom whose business descriptions match “co-op food distributors” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch: Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview: The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality: RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 595 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on October 9, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context: Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

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What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “co-op food distributors”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many co-op food distributors are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 145 company matches for co-op food distributors associated with the United Kingdom as of October 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Castell Howell Foods LTD tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most co-op food distributors?

London leads with 22 company records, followed by Manchester (6) and Stoke-On-Trent (4).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 595 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 145 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on October 9, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.