We are one of the UK’s leading, award winning, independently owned importers and distributors of high-quality ambient products. We’re known for our own premium Kingfisher brand as well supplying retail own-label ambient ranges.

We are one of the UK’s leading, award winning, independently owned importers and distributors of high-quality ambient products. We’re known for our own premium Kingfisher brand as well supplying retail own-label ambient ranges.

Our core strengths are aligned to our four main principles

With almost half a century of experience, an expert operations team, a proven commitment to sustainability, as well as our large technical department, our unique position in the ambient food market is defined by the strength of our four pillars.

Scale & Experience

Kingfisher Foods has half a century of expertise in ambient foods with current product ranges including various tinned seafood options as well as a variety of oriental ingredients. Across 2024 – 2025, we supplied the UK grocery retail and foodservice market a combined total of more than 100+ million cans.

Operational Excellence

Our in-house operations department works with a network of 39 carefully selected suppliers that operate across 16 countries. Our strategically located warehouse is BRCGS AA Storage & Distribution certified and can also accommodate more than 16,000 pallets with current stock value exceeding £30m.


Sustainability & Ethics

Our commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible sourcing is spearheaded by our corporate social responsibility team. We’re proud to carry various sustainability memberships, operate robust responsible sourcing initiatives and contribute to a number of fishery improvement projects.

Technical Precision

Our AA+ BRCGS Storage & Distribution certification highlights the dedication and expertise of our technical team. Our technical team conduct frequent organoleptic quality checks as well as working to strict adherence to formal certifications.

Our core strengths are aligned to our four main principles

With almost half a century of experience, an expert operations team, a proven commitment to sustainability, as well as our large technical department, our unique position in the ambient food market is defined by the strength of our four pillars.

Scale & Experience

Kingfisher Foods has half a century of expertise in ambient foods with current product ranges including various tinned seafood options as well as a variety of oriental ingredients. Across 2024 – 2025, we supplied the UK grocery retail and foodservice market a combined total of more than 100+ million cans.

Operational Excellence

Our in-house operations department works with a network of 39 carefully selected suppliers that operate across 16 countries. Our strategically located warehouse is BRCGS AA Storage & Distribution certified and can also accommodate more than 16,000 pallets with current stock value exceeding £30m.


Sustainability & Ethics

Our commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible sourcing is spearheaded by our corporate social responsibility team. We’re proud to carry various sustainability memberships, operate robust responsible sourcing initiatives and contribute to a number of fishery improvement projects.

Technical Precision

Our AA+ BRCGS Storage & Distribution certification highlights the dedication and expertise of our technical team. Our technical team conduct frequent organoleptic quality checks as well as working to strict adherence to formal certifications.

The Kingfisher Foods Team


Our guiding principles are underpinned by the commitment and expertise of our people. Across all of our departments, we’re proud to build strong in-house teams that facilitate a culture of continuous refinement.

The Kingfisher Foods Team

Our guiding principles are underpinned by the commitment and expertise of our people. Across all of our departments, we’re proud to build strong in-house teams that facilitate a culture of continuous refinement.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide high-quality products that are responsibly and ethically sourced, supported by absolute best-in-class service.

Our Vision

Our vision is to be the number one supplier of ambient products on quality and service whilst ensuring we are always competitive.

Our Values

Our core values include quality, service, long-term customer relationships, high integrity, and responsible and sourcing.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide high-quality products that are responsibly and ethically sourced, supported by absolute best-in-class service.

Our Vision

Our vision is to be the number one supplier of ambient products on quality and service whilst ensuring we are always competitive.

Our Values

Our core values include quality, service, long-term customer relationships, high integrity, and responsible and sourcing.