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Food & Drink

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Berry & Escott have been working extensively within the Food & Drink sector since 1986. We continue to provide specialist expertise across a variety of engineering projects and maintenance areas for many of the Southwest’s largest manufacturers – many of whom have been loyal customers for over 30 years.

We provide manufacturing solutions and design bespoke operational equipment such as; tanks, pipework, OEM parts and a range of other relevant solutions. The UK food and drink sector is one of the fastest growing markets in the world and one which we’re very proud to work closely with.

We offer a fully rounded solutions based service from design and production, to installation and after sales support.

What We Do

Hygienic fabrication, precision machining and engineered assemblies for food and drink manufacturers—built for safety, uptime and maintainability.

Typical Deliverables

Stainless steel fabrications, guards and access systems, pipework and assemblies, OEM replacement parts, bespoke equipment, fixtures/tooling, documentation packs (as required).

Who's it for?

FMCG manufacturers, production and maintenance teams, engineering managers and line upgrade contractors.

Lead Times

Confirmed after drawing/spec review; planned maintenance-window support can be prioritised by agreement.

Reliable engineering for food and drink production environments.

Food and drink sites demand engineering solutions that are safe, hygienic and built to perform in fast-moving production environments. Berry & Escott supports clients with fabrication, machining and engineered assemblies, producing practical, site-ready solutions backed by inspection, traceability and clear documentation where required.

We work across a range of manufacturing applications—supporting upgrades, maintenance and bespoke equipment—helping clients improve reliability, reduce downtime and keep lines running efficiently.

Typical work we support

  • Stainless steel fabrications, guards and access components
  • Pipework and engineered assemblies for line upgrades and maintenance scopes
  • Precision machined parts, one-off specials and replacement components
  • Fixtures, brackets and bespoke tooling to support production and maintenance
  • Design-for-manufacture input to reduce rework and speed up delivery

How we work

  • Quality-first delivery with inspection and reporting to match requirements
  • Material traceability and documentation provided where specified
  • Clear communication from enquiry through to delivery and install support
  • On-site support available where required (fit-checks, installation support, practical issue resolution)

Related Projects

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The leading European bottler of soft drinks and fruit juices asked us to design a mobile work station to replace a fixed laboratory in their factory.
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Lid Dispenser
Yeo Valley Family Farm Manufactures delicious Yoghurt as well as a host of other Dairy products like Ice cream, milk, butter, cream & compotes. We were delighted to be approached by them to design a new Lid dispensing system for their Yoghurt Filling Line. The existing system had inherent health & Safety Issue’s as well as being difficult to load and maintain.
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