Riverford Organic Farmers Limited

Riverford Organic Farmers Limited

Trading as: Riverford Organic Farmers
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Riverford Organic Farmers delivers fresh, 100% organic fruit and vegetables directly from their farm to your door. They focus on ethical and sustainable farming practices, providing seasonal produce that enhances your cooking experience.

Founded: 12/03/1999
Industries: Growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers
Location: Buckfastleigh

Products

  • Dairy Products
  • Fruit Boxes
  • Meat Boxes
  • Organic Drinks
  • Seasonal Organic Veg Boxes

Services

  • Organic Dairy And Meat Boxes
  • Organic Fruit And Vegetable Delivery
  • Recipe Boxes And Kits

Financial Snapshot

Last accounts made up to 4 May 2024
Next accounts due 31 January 2026 (8 months)
Cash in Bank £9.83m
↓ -33%
Turnover £110.37m
↑ 11%
EBITDA £6.94m
↑ 62%
Gross Profit £32.68m
↑ 25%
Total Liabilities £13.25m
↑ 35%
Employees 1,023
↑ 3%

Directors

Role:
Non Executive Director
Appointed:
01/01/2024
Nationality:
British
Age:
49 years
Role:
Company Director
Appointed:
01/03/2023
Nationality:
British
Age:
42 years
Role:
Company Director
Appointed:
06/06/2022
Nationality:
German
Age:
51 years
Role:
Company Director
Appointed:
01/08/2019
Nationality:
British
Age:
51 years
Role:
Company Director
Appointed:
14/11/2018
Nationality:
British
Age:
45 years
Role:
Company Director
Appointed:
16/03/2015
Nationality:
British
Age:
49 years
Role:
Farmer
Appointed:
12/03/1999
Nationality:
British
Age:
65 years

People with Significant Control

Nature of Control:
Ownership Of Shares 75 To 100 Percent, Voting Rights 75 To 100 Percent, Right To Appoint And Remove Directors As Trust, Significant Influence Or Control As Trust
Notified On:
08/06/2023
Nationality:
United Kingdom
May 2024Apr 2023Apr 2022
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Charges

9 charges registered
Triodos Bank Nv Outstanding
Created 28/02/2019
#037315700009 Negative Pledge
Triodos Bank Nv Satisfied
Created 07/06/2018

Freehold property known as wash barn, buckfastleigh, devon, TQ11 0JU, registered at the land registr...

#037315700008 Negative Pledge

Properties

12 properties
Regions
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Freehold
4
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8
WEST MIDLANDS

Unit 13, Haywards Industrial Park, Orton Way, Birmingham (B35 7BT)

Leasehold B35 7BT
Added 16/12/2021 BIRMINGHAM
SOUTH WEST

2 Orpen Park, Ash Ridge Road, Bradley Stoke, Bristol (BS32 4QD)

Leasehold BS32 4QD
Added 01/05/2020 SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
SOUTH WEST

Land and buildings on the East and West sides of the road leading from Wash Cross to Bumpston Cross, Buckfastleigh

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Grants

Total grant funding received: £14,345.96

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
£2,996.97

This measure is the primary Agri-environment-climate funding for England in delivering the Rural Development programme environmental land management priorities and builds on the agri-environment Countryside Stewardship and Environmental Stewardship schemes offered under the previous RD programme. The measure funds activities intended to deliver environmental land management priorities contributing to Englands Biodiversity 2020 goals and legal obligations under the Habitats, Birds and Water Framework Directives and soil commitments made in the Natural Environment White Paper and increase resilience of wildlife, habitats and ecosystems to climate change. Funding is paid according to the payment rate for each option included in the individual agreement, and the area/length/number of the commitment selected and is based on income foregone and additional costs. Agreements can be 5 year multi annual commitments with the option of annual extensions for a further two years. 10 year commitments or longer will be offered in cases where an exception is clearly justified. RPA administers for measures in England.

Date Awarded:
01/04/2020
Programme:
M10 - Agri-environment- Climate Exchq
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
£5,842.01

This measure is the primary Agri-environment-climate funding for England in delivering the Rural Development programme environmental land management priorities and builds on the agri-environment Countryside Stewardship and Environmental Stewardship schemes offered under the previous RD programme.The measure funds activities intended to deliver environmental land management priorities contributing to England’s Biodiversity 2020 goals and legal obligations under the Habitats, Birds and Water Framework Directives and soil commitments made in the Natural Environment White Paper and increase resilience of wildlife, habitats and ecosystems to climate change.Funding is paid according to the payment rate for each option included in the individual agreement, and the area/length/number of the commitment selected and is based on income foregone and additional costs. Agreements can be 5 year multi annual commitments with the option of annual extensions for a further two years. 10 year commitments or longer will be offered in cases where an exception is clearly justified.RPA administers for measures in England.

Date Awarded:
01/04/2019
Programme:
ALB - Rural Payments Agency - EAFRD - RD Measure 10 - Exchequer
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
£1,460.81

This measure is the primary Agri-environment-climate funding for England in delivering the Rural Development programme environmental land management priorities and builds on the agri-environment Countryside Stewardship and Environmental Stewardship schemes offered under the previous RD programme.The measure funds activities intended to deliver environmental land management priorities contributing to England’s Biodiversity 2020 goals and legal obligations under the Habitats, Birds and Water Framework Directives and soil commitments made in the Natural Environment White Paper and increase resilience of wildlife, habitats and ecosystems to climate change.Funding is paid according to the payment rate for each option included in the individual agreement, and the area/length/number of the commitment selected and is based on income foregone and additional costs. Agreements can be 5 year multi annual commitments with the option of annual extensions for a further two years. 10 year commitments or longer will be offered in cases where an exception is clearly justified.RPA administers for measures in England.

Date Awarded:
01/04/2019
Programme:
ALB - Rural Payments Agency - State Aid Funded (RD Measure 10)
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
£4,046.17

This measure covers Agri-environment-organic farming support.Payments are based on income foregone and, where relevant, additional costs resulting from converting to an organic farming system. There are 5 different conversion payments available for different farming systems: Rotational Land; Improved Permanent Pasture; Unimproved Permanent Pasture; Horticulture; and Top Fruit.This measure aims to fund organic conversion and maintenance by active farmers and builds on existing conversion and maintenance support under the previous RD programme Environmental Stewardship (Organic Higher Level and Entry Level Stewardship) elements.Activities funded under this measure support farmers wishing to convert to and maintain organic farming systems for environmental benefits. Investments contribute to meeting Englands Biodiversity 2020 goals and legal obligations under the Habitats and Species and Water Framework Directives. Support also aims to deliver the main objectives on biodiversity and the water environment (including flood management).RPA administers for measures in England.

Date Awarded:
01/04/2018
Programme:
ALB - Rural Payments Agency - EAFRD - RD Measure 10 - Exchequer

Group Structure

Government Council Contracts Beta

Total Council Spend
£1,530.00
Across 1 transactions
Contract Period
Feb 2023 - Feb 2023
1 council
Average Per Council
£1,530.00
1 avg. transactions

Council Partners

Cornwall Council

Company Filings

02/03/2025 Confirmation Statement

Confirmation Statement With No Updates

04/02/2025 Accounts

Accounts With Accounts Type Full

22/08/2024 Officers

Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date

21/08/2024 Officers

Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date

23/03/2024 Confirmation Statement

Confirmation Statement With Updates

01/02/2024 Accounts

Accounts With Accounts Type Full

16/12/2023 Mortgage

Mortgage Charge Whole Release With Charge Number