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Background
Product Range
Customers

Holmes Bakery which was established in 1937 was acquired by Woodwin Catering Ltd in 2009 and produces a superb range of savoury bakes, desserts and biscuits.

The family of products which are marketed under the distinctive 'Holmes Bakery' brand represent a unique blend of traditional recipes and ingredients with convenience.

Holmes Bakery operates from a state of the art production facility and has a longstanding commitment to new product development within the ready to eat market.

The company employs 35 people at Craigavon and distributes its product range by means of its own fleet of temperature controlled vehicles.

The company supplies a range of customers including symbol groups, independent retailers, forecourts and foodservice customers including hotels, restaurants, schools, hospitals across Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland. A full range of private label solutions are also available.

Savoury & sweet products including:
Sausage rolls
Quality desserts
Cakes
Biscuits

Symbol groups
Independent retailers
Forecourt retailing operations
Foodservice customers including hotels, restaurants, schools, hospitals across NI & RoI

Accreditations

Salsa Accreditation

Awards held

Blas na hEireann Awards 2022: Gold Award for our Butter Shortbread
Blas na hEireann Awards 2021: Gold, 'Best in Armagh' & 'Best in Ulster & Shane McArdle Shield' Award for our Holmes Butter Shortbread and Silver for our Holmes Flakemeal Biscuit
Blas na hEireann Awards 2020: Gold award for our Holmes Bakery Flakemeal Biscuit
Blas na hEireann Awards 2019: Gold award for our Butter Shortbread
Blas na hEireann Awards 2018: Gold Award for our Flakemeal Biscuit
Great Taste Awards 2018 : 1 Star for our Flakemeal Biscuits
Blas na hEireann Awards 2015: Silver Award for our Butter Shortbread
Great Taste Awards 2016 : 1 Star for our Flakemeal Biscuits
Great Taste Awards 2017: I Star for our Ultimate Christmas Pudding