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  2. Saxby Bros Ltd - Wikipedia

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    The company was famous for their Melton Mowbray pork pies which were made to a secret recipe. The product range was varied which resulted in producing other baked delicatessen products for supermarkets ; chicken & ham pies, pork gala, turkey & stuffing [ 5 ] as well as puff pastry; steak & kidney pies, minced beef, Cornish Pasties and fruit pies.

  3. Pork pie - Wikipedia

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    The Melton Mowbray pork pie is named after Melton Mowbray, a town in Leicestershire. [5] While it is sometimes claimed that Melton pies became popular among fox hunters in the area in the late eighteenth century, [ 6 ] it has also been stated that the association of the pork pie trade with Melton originated around 1831 as a sideline in a small ...

  4. Melton Mowbray Pork Pie Association - Wikipedia

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    The name Melton Mowbray can now only be applied to uncured pork-filled pies cooked without supporting hoops and made within an area around the town bounded by the M1, A45, A605, A1 and A52 but including Grantham, Northampton, Nottingham and Stamford, a total of approximately 1,800 square miles (4,700 square kilometres).

  5. Samworth Brothers - Wikipedia

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    Samworth Brothers' head office fronts two food manufacturing plants on the A607 Dickinson and Morris pie shop, Melton Mowbray. Samworth Brothers is a British food manufacturer which produces a range of chilled and ambient foods, both own-label and branded.

  6. Melton Mowbray - Wikipedia

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    Melton Mowbray contains a rare example of early town government. The Melton Mowbray Town Estate [31] was founded in 1549, during the Reformation, when two townsfolk sold silver and plate sequestered from the church and bought land to be held in trust for all inhabitants. It provided early forms of education and the first street lighting, and ...

  7. Pork Farms - Wikipedia

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    In 1969, rival Nottingham pie company TN Parr, formerly owned by Parr's uncle but then by Samworth Brothers, bought out Pork Farms, again bringing together the two companies together under the Pork Farms brand. [2] In 1972, Pork Farms bought rival Holland's Pies. In 1971, the group was floated on the London Stock Exchange as Pork Farms Ltd.

  8. List of United Kingdom food and drink products with protected ...

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    Melton Mowbray pork pie: PGI (UK, EU) 2008 Limited to products produced using a traditional recipe and within the vicinity of Melton Mowbray. [25] New Forest Pannage Ham: PGI (UK) 2023 Limited to ham made from pigs which were released in New Forest in the year before they were slaughtered and where they eat acorns and beech mast. The ham is ...

  9. Bowyers (company) - Wikipedia

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    Bowyers was a company known for the manufacture of meat products, including a brand of sausages, which was based in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England.The company was acquired by Northern Foods in 1985, and passed through two other owners until the Trowbridge factory was closed in 2007.