Brakes
Reliable, wholesale brioche buns tailored for every foodservice and retail need.
United Kingdom Private Label Contract Manufacturing Wholesale
About Brakes
About
Brakes is a wholesale food supplier and distributor specializing in food, drinks, and related products for the catering, foodservice, and hospitality industries, based in Ashford, Kent, UK.
Brakes operates as part of Sysco, with a network serving foodservice and hospitality customers across the UK and beyond. The company maintains a nationwide delivery footprint and focuses on sourcing and supplying a broad range of products for professional foodservice operations.
Categories & manufacturing capabilities
- Product categories: fresh foods, frozen foods, drinks, and related non‑food items
- Core product types: poultry (historical core), frozen foods, general foodservice staples, premium items
- Supply scope: wholesale distribution to catering, foodservice, and hospitality
- Distribution formats & capabilities: multi‑temperature distribution networks
- Manufacturing scope: no explicit in‑house manufacturing or private label production identified
Production & operational capabilities
- Operations: wholesale distribution and supply chain logistics for foodservice
- Delivery network: nationwide distribution to catering and hospitality clients
Quality, compliance & regulatory positioning
- Certifications & standards: Red Tractor (meat and poultry), RSPO (sustainable palm oil), MSC (fish and seafood), cage-free egg assurances
Ideal buyer fit
- Target customers: chefs, caterers, hospitality businesses
What Brakes manufactures
- Poultry products
- Frozen foods
- Beverages
- Fresh foods for catering
- Eggs (cage-free)
- Bakery items
- Fish and seafood
Where Brakes manufactures
United Kingdom
Frequently asked
Brakes offers fresh and frozen foods, drinks, and non-food items for catering, foodservice, and hospitality segments.
No manufacturing or private label production capabilities are identified; Brakes operates as a wholesaler, distributor, and supplier rather than a producer.
Headquarters are at Enterprise House, Eureka Business Park, Ashford, Kent, TN25 4AG; phone +44 3456069090 and the website is brake.co.uk.
They serve the UK catering, foodservice, and hospitality sectors with nationwide distribution and multi-temperature logistics support.
Brakes is part of Sysco, with Sysco serving over 600,000 customers in 90 countries and employing about 67,000 people globally.
Yes, Brakes states complete traceability on all products.