FARMFOODS DISTRIBUTION LIMITED
Company Information
- Company Number
- SC101798
- Registered Address
- 7 Greens Road, Cumbernauld, Glasgow, G67 2TU
- Status
- Active
- Employee Count
- 839
- Turnover
- £39,821,000
- EBITDA
- £100,000
Additional Details
- Website
- https://farmfoods.co.uk
- Company Type
- Private limited Company
- Incorporated On
- 11 November 1986
- Nature of Business
- 52103 - Operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities
- Industries
- Coming Soon
- Region
- Scotland
Time to Pay
Payment Timeline
Payment Features
Payment Score History
Performance Reports History
| Reporting Period | Filing Date | Average Time to Pay (days) | Paid within 30 days | Paid 31-60 days | Paid after 60 days | Not Paid within Terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec 2024 - 28 Jun 2025 | 18 Jul 2025 | 25 | 71% | 28% | 1% | 32% |
| 30 Jun 2024 - 28 Dec 2024 | 29 Jan 2025 | 25 | 75% | 24% | 1% | 32% |
| 31 Dec 2023 - 29 Jun 2024 | 11 Jul 2024 | 27 | 71% | 28% | 1% | 31% |
| 02 Jul 2023 - 30 Dec 2023 | 30 Jan 2024 | 28 | 69% | 29% | 2% | 27% |
| 01 Jan 2023 - 01 Jul 2023 | 13 Jul 2023 | 29 | 62% | 36% | 2% | 33% |
| 02 Jan 2022 - 02 Jul 2022 | 20 Jul 2022 | 30 | 57% | 42% | 1% | 42% |
Payment Time Trends
Payment Distribution Trends
Invoice Payment Practices
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
Payment Terms
Standard payment terms
Farmfoods Distribution Limited does not set standard payment terms as terms are generally agreed with each individual supplier. The most common terms are 30 days or less and the longest agreed terms are typically end of month plus 30 days.
Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?
No information available
Any other information about payment terms
No additional information
Maximum contractual payment period agreed
60
Dispute Resolution Process
Farmfoods Distribution Limited works with it's suppliers to ensure any dispute is resolved quickly, initially through the finance department but if required, by escalation to the relevant individual.
Other Payment Information
Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?
For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.
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Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?
This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.
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Does this business offer supply chain finance?
This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.
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Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
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During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
No information available
Company Summary
Farmfoods Distribution Limited is a UK-based company that specializes in the distribution of frozen food products. The company was founded in 1955 and has since grown to become one of the leading frozen food retailers in the country.
Sustainability is a key focus for Farmfoods Distribution Limited, and the company has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. This includes investing in energy-efficient equipment, using sustainable packaging materials, and implementing recycling and waste reduction programs.
The company offers a wide range of frozen food products, including meats, vegetables, fruits, and ready-made meals. These products are sourced from trusted suppliers and undergo strict quality control measures to ensure freshness and safety.
The key people behind Farmfoods Distribution Limited include Chief Executive Eric Herd and Chairman Malcolm Cuthbertson. The company is headquartered in Cumbernauld, Scotland, and has over 300 stores across the UK.
To learn more about Farmfoods Distribution Limited and its products and services, interested individuals can visit their website at www.farmfoods.co.uk. The company's registered office address is Farmfoods Ltd, 1 Farmfoods House, Cumbernauld, G67 3JZ, Scotland, UK.
