History

The history of Vale of Mowbray from 1928

200880 years
2006Weekly pie sales hit 1,500,000 units per week
2004Weekly pie sales hit 1,000,000 units per week
2003Re-opening of bakery 2
2002Fire destroys bakery 2 and head office. Internal restructure of
facilities and pork pies were once again being produced within 2 weeks
2000Bakery 3 opens to handle volume increases
1999Bakery 2 is full to capacity
1997Bakery 2 opens to handle increased volume
1995Harris sells the business to management buyout
1989Pork pie sales hit 100,000 units per week
1985Vale of Mowbray brand relaunch takes place
1928Pork pie production starts in Leeming Bar



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