What Makes Us Different? We Believe in More
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What Makes us Different? We Believe in More Welcome Back! We’re here to help with your reopening Contents About Us 3 Online Ordering 4 Saffron 5 Product Range 6 Creed Family Butchers 8 Creed Fresh Produce 9 Food Innovation Centre & Business 10 Development Chef Reopening for Business 11 Corporate, Social & Environmental 12 Responsibility Happerley Transparent 14 Erudus & Allergens 16 Seasonality Calendar 18 Useful Information 20 2 | To order, call 01452 857555 or add to your online order People About Us We are creating a great place to work, with great people. We are one of the UK’s leading independent family- We work hard and are committed to providing owned and run foodservice wholesalers who a great service for customers, but we ensure specialise in supplying an extensive range of multi- we have fun and continue to develop our temperature products and services to all sectors people along the way. Our teams often throughout the UK. get involved in charity events, attend the “At Creed Foodservice, we believe Director breakfasts, put forward their ideas for improvements and contribute to team in more. Thinking more, doing briefings. more and being more than just We are proud of our Best Companies a foodservice provider.” ‘2 Star’ status and being named as Our brand message not only reflects our company-wide one of The Sunday Times 100 Best culture to go the extra mile for our customers, but also Companies to Work For in 2020. This our aspirations to improve on our already industry-leading means that we are committed to service levels. maintaining the development and welfare of all of our 370+ staff across Our business is built on family values and trust, our three depots. recognising the importance of open, honest and supportive relationships that work for everyone. We are proud, nurturing, commercial and friendly, and we Founding members of are creating a community of like-minded people sharing values, commercial goals and personal objectives. We pride ourselves on our service levels which are among the very best in the industry. Ilkeston Staverton Employee Recognition Awards 2019 Winners. High Wycombe Mark Fletcher, Hannah Waters, Abbie Smith, and Richard Shephard Looking for a specific product? Contact us on 01452 857555 | 3 Online Ordering We are excited to announce the launch of our newly designed online eCommerce ordering website. Our new site has been specifically designed with our customers in mind, providing a quick, easy and efficient way to place your order at any time of the day. It’s got a range of View our new benefits, including: Online Ordering Website creedfoodservice.online Easily view and reorder Download statements previous orders and invoices View new and View current featured products promotions and offers Need some assistance? Call our Customer Service team Easy-to-use navigation for a Real time stock seamless customer experience information on 01452 857555 4 | To order, call 01452 857555 or add to your online order Nutritional Software Saffron Nutritional Software is an online cookbook that “We use Saffron on a daily basis for our allergens and allows you to create, copy and share nutritionally analysed our nutritional information. It enables us to provide recipes. Saffron offers a full recipe management solution our residents and family members with the nutritional which includes full technical reporting and recipe costing at information of the meals that we are serving. From my the touch of a button. This is ideal for achieving consistent point of view, being the nutritional advisor here, it has recipe delivery and allergen communications across singular made my life so much easier.” or multiple sites. Lucy Coombs, Nutritional Advisor, Lilian Faithfull Homes Saffron offers: • Over 500 nutritionally analysed master recipes • The ability to create bespoke recipes and menus for your business • Nutritional breakdowns and allergen reporting in compliance with current legislation • Recipe and menu costings with profit margin calculators • Ongoing technical support and training Saffron helps food businesses plan their menus according to nutrient content and fulfil menu-labelling requirements whilst also assisting in nutritionally analysing menus. The nutritional profile Saffron creates for every ingredient is included in recipes and menus to produce traffic light labelling and GDA analysis. Stock items are nutritionally analysed using supplier specification sheets which are automatically fed through to any recipes and menus to provide accurate nutritional analysis on each dish and menu. To find out more visit www. creedfoodservice. co.uk/saffron Looking for a specific product? Contact us on 01452 857555 | 5 Prepare Crowd Pleasing Dishes with Creed’s Broad Product Range 6 | To order, call 01452 857555 or add to your online order FOUNDING MEMBERS OF As founding members of the Country Range Group of independent wholesalers, Creed is proud of the respected and ever evolving product range, offering chefs and caterers fantastic value without compromising on quality. Cous Cous and Roasted Vegetable Chicken Tagine Looking for a specific product? Contact us on 01452 857555 | 7 Creed Family Butchers Creed Family Butchers is an on-site, fully accredited, EEC approved butchery facility available for our customers across the education, care, leisure and hospitality sectors, and our staff. The butchery has been providing top quality fresh meats and poultry for over 12 years and is run by our Head of Butchery, Gary Hannis, who joined Creed in 2006 and has over 40 years’ butchery experience. From Creed Family Butchers you can expect: • Higher welfare accreditations and quality standards for your peace of mind • Full traceability and provenance for every product • Expertise and flexibility from our on-site butchery team Our Butchery team are a highly committed team led by Our Head of Butchery Gary Hannis, who • Specially requested cuts available to reduce your has over 40 years’ experience preparation time • Delivery with the rest of your order Quality & Traceability We pride ourselves on the quality and higher welfare of our meats and achieve this by working with some of the UK’s most respected farmers, Our RSPCA Assured pork is true Wiltshire Pork, sourced from a slaughterhouses and meat suppliers. These strong single farm by devoted farmer - relationships throughout the supply chain ensure Cameron Naughton. that we have full traceability of our products right back to the source, giving each of our customers’ full peace of mind. 8 | To order, call 01452 857555 or add to your online order Creed Fresh Produce In 2008, we acquired fresh produce and speciality food supplier Mise en Place which enabled us to extend our range to include fresh produce. All of our fresh fruit and vegetables are sourced from the renowned New Covent Garden Market and Bristol Fruit Market. When possible we purchase seasonal British produce locally to our depots. To assist customers with reducing preparation time in their kitchens, we also offer a comprehensive range of ready-prepared vegetables, available on a just-in-time basis. Stan Earnshaw, Warehouse Manager Our chilled fruit and vegetable warehouse in Staverton Looking for a specific product? Contact us on 01452 857555 | 9 Our Food Innovation Centre & Business Development Chef Our state-of-the-art Food Innovation Centre, based in Staverton, is dedicated to supporting our customers and is available for hands-on sessions, such as: • Menu and recipe development • Customer training and off-site meetings • Supplier product presentations • Product workshops • Taste testing Business Development Chef, Rob Owen To book a day in our Food Innovation Centre, pick up some tips from our Development Chef or gain inspiration for your menu, please speak to your Creed contact. Our Food Innovation Centre welcomes all and is available to use with or without our Business Development Chef. Our Business Development Chef, Rob Owen has a wealth of experience in the trade, working with and understanding a wide range of customers. Rob has spent many years in the foodservice industry having joined Creed in January 2015, following a 17-year career in award winning hotels and restaurants. “I have a huge amount of respect for Rob as a chef, his skill set is wide and varied and he has a great depth of knowledge of our industry. He’s always keen to discuss the latest trends and concepts which has been a huge help to me when I’m considering products and recipes.” Clive Goudercort, Executive Development Chef, The National Trust 10 | To order, call 01452 857555 or add to your online order Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) As an employer, it’s your responsibility to ensure your staff have the correct PPE. We stock a great range, to enable you to work safely and within the For our full range visit: current legislation. creedfoodservice.online/ reopening-for-business Reopening for Business - Supporting you 513340 Uni Glove Disposable Nitrile Glove 513760 Medical Face Masks IIR 50pk through Covid-19 513820 White Disposable Apron We’re looking to support our partners as much as we can during this challenging time. As many of our customers look to re-open their doors over the coming Personal Hygiene We know that good personal hygiene is extremely weeks and months, we’re ensuring our service, product effective at protecting both yourself and others. range and procedures offer the highest levels of safety We have a wide range of products to help prepare to enable you to start serving your customers again. you for reopening, including hand sanitiser, surface cleaner and bactericidal soap. Packaging and Takeaways Many of our customers have adapted their businesses to offer a takeaway or collection service for their consumers, so they can continue to enjoy the food they love from the comfort of their home. Our range of packaging and disposables includes cups, trays and food cartons. 511650 Bactericidal Hand Soap 522860 Multi Surface Cleaner 530991 Macphie Hand Sanitiser BACK TO BUSINESS As you’re looking to reopen your doors safely, the Food Standards Agency have a checklist to support you.