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Noble Foods Limited

Registered as NOBLE FOODS LIMITED. Company number 03636168. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 31 March 2026, filed 28 April 2026.

27days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 October 2025 to 31 March 2026, Noble Foods Limited reported that it took an average of 27 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 77% of invoices within 30 days, 16% in 31 to 60 days and 7% after more than 60 days. It said 26% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 61% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 31 March 2025, the average was 24 days, so it is 3 days slower now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 24 Mar 2020 23 Sep 2020 23 Mar 2021 23 Sep 2021 23 Mar 2022 23 Sep 2022 23 Mar 2023 23 Sep 2023 23 Mar 2024 24 Sep 2024 24 Mar 2025 27 Mar 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
Oct 2025 to Mar 2026 28 Apr 2026 27 77%16%7%26% Report
Apr to Sep 2025 28 Oct 2025 n/an/an/an/a Report
Oct 2024 to Mar 2025 12 May 2025 24 88%8%4%12% Report
Apr to Sep 2024 7 Jan 2025 24 89%7%4%11% Report
Oct 2023 to Mar 2024 7 May 2024 23 90%7%3%10% Report
Apr to Sep 2023 1 Nov 2023 23 91%6%3%9% Report
Oct 2022 to Mar 2023 3 May 2023 23 92%5%3%8% Report
Apr to Sep 2022 31 Oct 2022 23 92%5%3%8% Report
Oct 2021 to Mar 2022 12 May 2022 23 92%5%3%8% Report
Apr to Sep 2021 4 Nov 2021 23 92%5%3%7% Report
Oct 2020 to Mar 2021 30 Apr 2021 23 91%5%4%9% Report
Apr to Sep 2020 29 Oct 2020 23 91%5%4%9% Report
Oct 2019 to Mar 2020 22 Apr 2020 24 90%6%4%9% Report
Apr to Sep 2019 30 Oct 2019 22 92%5%3%8% Report
Oct 2018 to Mar 2019 30 Apr 2019 24 92%5%3%8% Report
Apr to Sep 2018 29 Oct 2018 25 88%8%4%7% Report
Oct 2017 to Mar 2018 30 Apr 2018 26 75%22%3%8% 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.