Branston is one of the biggest potato buyers, packers, distributors and marketers in the United Kingdom. Branston also produces prepared vegetables. Branston also produces prepared vegetables.
Branston has sites in Lincolnshire, Somerset and Scotland.
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April 12, 2026
Risk management gains urgency in potato production amid climate volatility
GB Potatoes recently discussed risk in its Cutting the odds: Managing risk in potato production webinar. It heard from GB Potatoes chair Alex Godfrey, the CEO and President of Potatoes USA, Blair Richardson and Rory Gibson.
February 25, 2026
Low Carbon Concept Farm in Lincolnshire Delivers First Sustainable Georgina Potato Crop to Tesco Stores
A first-of-its-kind low carbon concept farm in Lincolnshire has successfully grown its first crop of highly sustainable potatoes that will land in UK stores this week, thanks to a partnership between retailer Tesco and industry leader Branston.
February 23, 2026
Branston South West Site Welcomes New General Manager as Jonathan Taylor Retires
Branston South West GM Jonathan Taylor will retire in March 2026 after nearly a decade leading major growth and £9m upgrades at Ilminster. Simon Jones, a long-serving operations leader, takes over to drive capacity, sustainability and innovation.
February 14, 2026
GB Potatoes launches Potato Industry Development Programme to train future sector leaders
GB Potatoes has named the first cohort of its new Potato Industry Development Programme, with 14 early and mid-career professionals completing the initial phase of training from 2–4 February.
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