Since its foundation in Doncaster in 1926, the PDM Group (Prosper De Mulder Ltd.) has grown to become the UK's largest food chain by-product recycler.

Today, the family-run business has evolved to offer the UK's food industry integrated food chain recycling services.

PDM provides nationwide collections to every part of the food chain - from farm gate to dinner place. PDM prides itself on being the only company in the UK to be able to offer a complete portfolio of solutions for food waste recycling.

The family-owned group of companies has an annual turnover in excess of £200 million and employs over 1,100 people at 22 sites across the UK.

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PDM Group's Operations:

Meat Products

Perimax Meat Co. specialises in the production of meat products and recipe ingredients for major food manufacturers.

Edible Oils & Fats

Nortech Foods operates the largest edible beef dripping and lard refinery and packing plant in the UK.

The company supplies a range of edible fats and oils for retail, manufacturing and catering markets under a variety of brands including the 'Britannia' range of lard and dripping.

Food Services

T.Quality provides a one-stop service for fish and chip shops and fast-food outlets across the country.

With 10 distribution centres T.Quality is the only nationwide independent wholesaler for the fish and chip and fast food sector; supplying top quality fish, oils & fats and associated products to customers across the UK.

Click here to download the food processing and distribution information sheetLogo: Adobe PDF [328KB].

Pet Food Ingredients

PDM Group is the UK's premier producer of dried, chilled and frozen meat ingredients for the European pet food industry.

PDM is also a partner in two specialist pet food joint venture operations; APC GB Ltd and SPF UK Ltd.
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Food Waste Recycling - Landfill Diversion

PDM operates a portfolio of food waste processing systems including rendering and biomass combustion. PDM is also a partner in ReFood UK which is establishing a national network of anaerobic digestion plants.
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By-Product Processing

PDM operates four large-scale rendering plants handling all grades of animal by-products. PDM provides national food waste recycling services to some of the biggest names on the High Street.
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Renewable Energy & Bio-fuel

PDM Group developed the world's first custom designed commercial animal by-product combustion plant; today PDM Group generates renewable electricity from biomass and produces bio-fuels for industry.
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