Bidfood

Bidfood
Company type	Private
Industry	Foodservice
Founded	1999
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Andrew Selley (CEO)
Revenue	£2.3 billion (2020)
Number of employees	12,000
Website	www.bidfood.co.uk

Bidfood[edit | edit source]

Bidfood is a global foodservice company headquartered in London, England. It was founded in 1999 and has since become one of the leading providers of food and beverage products to the hospitality industry.

History[edit | edit source]

Bidfood was established in 1999 through the merger of several regional foodservice companies in the United Kingdom. The company quickly expanded its operations and began serving customers worldwide. Today, Bidfood operates in multiple countries, including the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and the United Arab Emirates.

Services and Products[edit | edit source]

Bidfood offers a wide range of food and beverage products to its customers. The company provides a comprehensive selection of fresh, frozen, and ambient products, including meat, seafood, dairy, fruits, vegetables, bakery items, and beverages. Bidfood also offers a variety of non-food products, such as cleaning supplies, disposables, and kitchen equipment.

The company caters to various sectors within the foodservice industry, including restaurants, hotels, cafes, pubs, schools, hospitals, and care homes. Bidfood prides itself on delivering high-quality products and exceptional customer service to meet the unique needs of each customer.

Sustainability Initiatives[edit | edit source]

Bidfood is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The company focuses on responsible sourcing, waste reduction, and energy efficiency. Bidfood works closely with its suppliers to ensure that products are sourced ethically and sustainably.

The company also actively promotes recycling and waste management practices among its employees and customers. Bidfood aims to minimize food waste and encourages the use of sustainable packaging materials. Additionally, Bidfood invests in energy-efficient technologies and transportation methods to reduce its carbon footprint.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

Bidfood has received numerous awards and recognition for its excellence in the foodservice industry. The company has been recognized for its commitment to sustainability, customer service, and product quality. Some of the notable awards include: