by Lakeside Food Group Ltd
Sep 17th, 2025
3 mins
BFFF

Lakeside Food Group, a leading supplier in the UK frozen and chilled foods sector, today announced the acquisition of SFC Ltd., a well-established frozen poultry brand known for its popular range of chicken products across retail, foodservice, and wholesale markets.

The acquisition expands Lakeside Food Group’s product portfolio and presence in the UK retail and foodservice sectors. SFC’s strong brand recognition and loyal customer base will complement Lakeside’s existing operations, accelerating growth and enabling the group to offer a wider range of innovative products.

Gary Irvine, Managing Director, Lakeside Food Group, said:

“We are delighted to welcome SFC Ltd. into the Lakeside family. This acquisition provides an exciting opportunity to invest in a branded business that delivers quality and convenience for UK consumers. Together, we can broaden our reach and create new opportunities for growth in the frozen poultry category.”

Tony Nuttall, Managing Director, SFC Ltd., added:

“Joining Lakeside Food Group marks an exciting new chapter for SFC. With Lakeside’s scale and resources, we can continue to build on our success and bring even more innovation and value to our customers.”

SFC will continue to operate under its established brand name from its Preston office and will become a subsidiary of Lakeside Food Group.

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