M-Hub Branston Factory Tour

M-Hub Presents Branston Ltd Factory Tour and Presentation

Potatoes - and more!  At their Seavington facility, near Ilminster, Branston Ltd process approximately 40,000 tonnes of fresh, seed and peeled potatoes a year.  Branston's main site is at Lincoln, and they have a third site at Perth in Scotland.  Branston are suppliers to some of the largest retail, wholesale and food manufacturing customers in the UK.  Branston are continually developing new potato varieties, packaging solutions, cutting-edge processing, as well as a wide range of innovative, ready-to-cook prepared vegetables.  The tour will focus on innovation, processing methods and development, as well as showcasing the diversity of manufacturers across the growing M-Hub area of influence.

M-Hub factory tours are arranged solely for manufacturing businesses and related businesses which deliver direct service and support to the manufacturing sector.  If you have any questions, please email president@yeovilchamber.org

Current Covid regulations allow a maximum of twelve individuals on our factory tours.

Agenda

1400 - Arrive

1400 - 1415 - Welcomes and introduction

1415 - 1500 - Site tour

1500 - 1530 - Presentation from Jonathan Taylor, General Manager, Branston Ltd  

1530 - 1600 - Discussion and close

All those attending are asked to bring their own PPE, as well as (if they have their own) appropriate footwear, hi-vis jackets and hard hats. You will also be asked to complete a health & safety form prior to attending.

All places are free of charge for this tour, but space is currently limited to a maximum of twelve attendees, due to Covid restrictions.