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H.J. Heinz Foods UK Limited

Registered as H.J. HEINZ FOODS UK LIMITED. Company number 08322668. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 27 June 2026, filed 26 July 2026.

74days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 28 December 2025 to 27 June 2026, H.J. Heinz Foods UK Limited reported that it took an average of 74 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 14% of invoices within 30 days, 26% in 31 to 60 days and 60% after more than 60 days. It said 29% 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 1 July 2025, the average was 97 days, so it is 23 days faster now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 68 Dec 2020 65 Jun 2021 61 Dec 2021 71 Jun 2022 67 Dec 2022 76 Jul 2023 72 Dec 2023 78 Jul 2024 69 Dec 2024 97 Jul 2025 72 Dec 2025 74 Jun 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
Dec 2025 to Jun 2026 26 Jul 2026 74 14%26%60%29% Report
Jul to Dec 2025 26 Jan 2026 72 24%25%51%30% Report
Jan to Jul 2025 28 Jul 2025 97 7%14%79%15% Report
Jul to Dec 2024 28 Jan 2025 69 24%26%50%20% Report
Jan to Jul 2024 23 Jul 2024 78 19%26%55%26% Report
Jul to Dec 2023 26 Jan 2024 72 24%25%51%19% Report
Jan to Jul 2023 28 Jul 2023 76 20%25%55%27% Report
Jun to Dec 2022 18 Jan 2023 67 31%20%49%23% Report
Dec 2021 to Jun 2022 8 Jul 2022 71 21%23%56%14% Report
Jun to Dec 2021 18 Jan 2022 61 25%28%47%13% Report
Dec 2020 to Jun 2021 23 Jul 2021 65 22%23%55%16% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 25 Jan 2021 68 22%22%56%21% Report
Dec 2019 to Jun 2020 17 Jul 2020 62 26%26%48%17% Report
Jun to Dec 2019 27 Jan 2020 60 29%26%45%17% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 11 Jul 2019 62 25%31%44%12% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 30 Jan 2019 60 29%26%45%19% Report
Jan to Jun 2018 30 Jul 2018 60 24%24%52%27% 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.