Cook Trading
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Perry ran the business with his brother James from 2000 to 2009. After Penfold's retirement in 2017, Perry began leading the company alongside his sister Rosie as co-chief executive officer.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Cook products are also stocked in independent retailers and farm shops in Northern England. The company also stocks a small range of specialised non-frozen goods supplied by Cotswold Fayre.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
History
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Cook was founded in 1997 by Edward Perry and Dale Penfold as a frozen meals shop in Farnham.[1][2]
In March 2005, Cook opened a new kitchen facility in Sittingbourne.[3] In 2006, Cook's official website was launched, enabling home delivery across the UK.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Cook was a founding member of B Corp UK in 2013.[4]
The company opened its 100th shop at Poynton, Cheshire in March 2024.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".