Chaucer Foods

Chaucer Foods is a global leader in the manufacture of freeze-dried ingredients and specialist bread products, such as croutons. The company utilizes advanced freeze-drying technology to supply high-quality fruits, vegetables, and dairy components to major food manufacturers, retailers, and foodservice providers worldwide. Their products are designed to retain natural nutritional value, flavor, and shelf-life without the need for artificial preservatives. Headquartered in the United Kingdom, the company operates a global manufacturing footprint with facilities in the US, France, and China. In 2016, Chaucer Foods was acquired by the Japanese conglomerate Nagase & Co., which has supported its expansion into functional food ingredients and nutritional science.