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Birds Eye Limited

Registered as BIRDS EYE LIMITED. Company number 00343496. 15 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 June 2025, filed 21 July 2025.

72days on average to pay

  • Within 30 days
  • 31 to 60 days
  • Over 60 days

In the reporting period from 1 January 2025 to 30 June 2025, Birds Eye Limited reported that it took an average of 72 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 7% of invoices within 30 days, 21% in 31 to 60 days and 72% after more than 60 days. It said 35% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 3% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 30 June 2024, the average was 73 days, so it is 1 day faster now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 71 Dec 2019 75 Jun 2020 67 Dec 2020 66 Jun 2021 65 Dec 2021 69 Jun 2022 68 Dec 2022 68 Jun 2023 76 Dec 2023 73 Jun 2024 69 Dec 2024 72 Jun 2025

Bars are labelled with the month the period ended. The dashed line marks 30 days.

Every report filed

PeriodFiledAverage daysWithin 30 days31 to 60Over 60Not within termsSource
Jan to Jun 2025 21 Jul 2025 72 7%21%72%35% Report
Jul to Dec 2024 13 Feb 2025 69 10%14%76%64% Report
Jan to Jun 2024 30 Jul 2024 73 13%24%63%57% Report
Jul to Dec 2023 26 Jan 2024 76 10%16%74%45% Report
Jan to Jun 2023 27 Jul 2023 68 15%17%68%51% Report
Jul to Dec 2022 30 Jan 2023 68 15%24%61%68% Report
Jan to Jun 2022 19 Jul 2022 69 13%24%63%65% Report
Jul to Dec 2021 31 Jan 2022 65 16%26%58%63% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 30 Jul 2021 66 16%27%57%71% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 1 Jul 2021 67 18%23%59%70% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 30 Jul 2020 75 17%26%57%76% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 5 Feb 2020 71 17%21%62%68% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 29 Jul 2019 77 11%19%70%81% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 18 Jun 2019 75 12%20%68%95% Report
Jan to Jun 2018 27 Jul 2018 72 13%21%66%99% Report

Source: the company's filings on Check payment practices. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are as filed. We do not change them.