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Cranswick Country Foods PLC

Registered as CRANSWICK COUNTRY FOODS PLC. Company number 01803402. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 26 September 2026, filed 23 October 2026.

33days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 29 March 2026 to 26 September 2026, Cranswick Country Foods PLC reported that it took an average of 33 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 52% of invoices within 30 days, 39% in 31 to 60 days and 9% after more than 60 days. It said 21% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 44% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 27 September 2025, the average was 4 days, so it is 29 days slower now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 49 Mar 2021 44 Sep 2021 42 Mar 2022 39 Sep 2022 12 Mar 2023 16 Sep 2023 7 Mar 2024 6 Sep 2024 11 Mar 2025 4 Sep 2025 30 Mar 2026 33 Sep 2026

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
Mar to Sep 2026 23 Oct 2026 33 52%39%9%21% Report
Sep 2025 to Mar 2026 30 Apr 2026 30 59%35%6%27% Report
Mar to Sep 2025 24 Oct 2025 4 97%2%1%19% Report
Sep 2024 to Mar 2025 23 Apr 2025 11 94%4%2%21% Report
Mar to Sep 2024 28 Oct 2024 6 94%3%1%23% Report
Sep 2023 to Mar 2024 1 May 2024 7 96%2%1%22% Report
Mar to Sep 2023 31 Oct 2023 16 91%6%3%25% Report
Sep 2022 to Mar 2023 28 Apr 2023 12 90%7%3%28% Report
Mar to Sep 2022 9 Dec 2022 39 21%68%11%86% Report
Sep 2021 to Mar 2022 2 May 2022 42 26%59%15%89% Report
Mar to Sep 2021 2 Dec 2021 44 20%64%16%90% Report
Sep 2020 to Mar 2021 27 Apr 2021 49 20%61%19%89% Report
Apr to Sep 2020 30 Oct 2020 43 19%62%19%91% Report
Oct 2019 to Mar 2020 30 Apr 2020 45 20%64%16%90% Report
Apr to Sep 2019 28 Oct 2019 45 21%64%15%89% Report
Oct 2018 to Mar 2019 29 Apr 2019 45 21%62%17%90% Report
Apr to Sep 2018 23 Oct 2018 49 20%64%16%90% 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.