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Walkers Shortbread

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UK
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Shortbread manufacturer

Founded by Joseph Walker in Scotland in 1898.

Walkers Shortbread Ltd   UK     website   email      

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Company Assessment

PRAISE CRITICISM INFORMATION
Walkers Shortbread Ltd
Animals Good Egg Award 2009 (UK)
Compassion in World Farming is a UK-based organisation which works with the European food industry to encourage and reward commitment, transparency, performance and innovation in the field of animal welfare. This company won their Good Egg Award in 2009 in recognition for their decision to only use cage-free eggs in the food produce.
Source: Compassion in World Farming (2009)
Animals VegSoc approved products
This company has products which carry the Vegetarian Society Seeding Symbol, the only legally registered trademark for vegetarian accreditation.
Source: VegSoc (2019)
Business Ethics Sustainability claims
Follow the link to see details of this company's specific achievements in the area of sustainability.
Source: company website (2020)
Business Ethics Sedex member
This company is a member of the Supplier Ethical Data Exchange (Sedex), a not-for-profit, membership organisation that leads work with buyers and suppliers to deliver improvements in responsible and ethical business practices in global supply chains. Tens of thousands of companies use Sedex to manage their performance around labour rights, health & safety, the environment and business ethics.
Source: Sedex (2018)

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Company Details

Type Family-owned private company

Contact Details

Address Scotland, United Kingdom
Email enquiries@walkers-shortbread.co.uk
Website www.walkersshortbread.com

Products / Brands

Walkers Shortbread
Walkers Biscuits/Crackers


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