Fourayes Farm News & Events
Fourayes farm is a third-generation family-run business, but it is so much more than that. With more than 60 years of fruit experience under our belt, and a fantastic group of enthusiastic staff, there is always something happening at Fourayes. Here’s where you’ll find the latest news as well as Phil’s Blog and the orchard musings of our Farm Manager, Ian. There’s also the latest edition of Fruit Focus to look at: keeping you up to date with new people joining us, the latest product innovations, Phil’s Report and Ian’s Orchard Report. We hope you’ll enjoy spending time with us here at Fourayes.
Phil’s September Blog – filming at Fourayes
A film crew recently arrived at Fourayes to film the orchards & the factory. Sadly, the ‘Contributor Consent Agreement’ precludes me from saying who [...]
Senior Section Supervisor
Job Title: Senior Section Supervisor We’re looking for someone special to join the Fourayes production team at our rural site in Bicknor, Kent. Reporting to: Production Manager [...]
Phil’s August Blog
Shouldn’t the Stable Door Have a Lock? I recently read, with huge interest and not a little trepidation, Henry Dimbleby’s National Food Strategy Part One – all 85 pages [...]
Let me level with you
Recently, I sat on a panel as part of the RED talk series organised by the Rural Policy Group and MHA MackIntyre Hudson. The ‘RED’ in RED Talks stands [...]
Fourayes wins Best Supplier Award
Today we were proud winners of the Best Supplier Award 2020 from Tracklements. The award was handed over with proper social distancing by Ben Read, [...]
Please put your name to the Best Food Standards petition
As the British government negotiates food trade deals with countries around the world it’s vital that we remember our food standards already set the standard. [...]
Essentially Common Sense
I was struck by the derision amongst TV presenters when Boris Johnson asked businesses to use ‘common sense’ to protect their workers and keep their ‘essential’ companies trading through [...]
BBC Kent Radio Interview 19th May 2020
At Fourayes, because we’re a food producer, our production lines have continued operating throughout COVID-19 safely and effectively. Could the measures we’ve been taking help your business too? Take [...]
BBC SE visits Fourayes
On 13th May 2020 BBC SE visited Fourayes Farm to see how the largest fruit processor in the UK has been adapting and developing to create [...]