Ginsters

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Ginsters is a company based in Callington, Cornwall, England, known for producing a variety of pastries and savoury snacks. The company was founded in 1969 by Geoffrey Ginster and has since grown to become one of the leading manufacturers of Cornish pasties in the United Kingdom.

History[edit | edit source]

Ginsters was established in 1969 when Geoffrey Ginster began baking Cornish pasties in an old egg-packing barn. The company quickly gained popularity, and by the 1970s, Ginsters had expanded its product range to include other savoury snacks. In 1977, Ginsters was acquired by Samworth Brothers, a family-owned business that has helped the company grow and diversify its product offerings.

Products[edit | edit source]

Ginsters is best known for its Cornish pasties, which are made using traditional recipes and locally sourced ingredients. In addition to Cornish pasties, Ginsters produces a variety of other savoury snacks, including:

The company prides itself on using high-quality ingredients and maintaining traditional baking methods to ensure the authenticity and taste of its products.

Sustainability[edit | edit source]

Ginsters is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The company sources ingredients locally whenever possible to support local farmers and reduce food miles. Ginsters also focuses on reducing waste and improving energy efficiency in its production processes.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

Ginsters is actively involved in the local community and supports various charitable initiatives. The company sponsors local events and sports teams, including the Plymouth Argyle F.C., to promote community engagement and support local talent.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

Ginsters has received numerous awards for its products and business practices. The company has been recognized for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and community involvement.

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