John Simpson Snr, former dairyman and grandfather of the current owners, founds Fife Creamery in 1957
Fife Creamery Founded
John Simpson Snr, former dairyman and grandfather of the current owners, founds Fife Creamery in 1957
Our first depot
The original old butter packing building in Methil, Fife.
Our first depot
The original old butter packing building in Methil, Fife.
1960's
Fife Creamery butter
The famous parchment wrap 1/4lb butter becomes a staple food item around the country.
Fife Creamery butter
The famous parchment wrap 1/4lb butter becomes a staple food item around the country.
1970's
Jock
Jock takes over the reins from his father. Pictured is a late 70's photo showing Jock with some of his team.
Jock
Jock takes over the reins from his father. Pictured is a late 70's photo showing Jock with some of his team.
New depot and trucks
Randolph Place depot in Kirkcaldy heralds a new age in wholesale chilled distribution throughout Scotland.
New depot and trucks
Randolph Place depot in Kirkcaldy heralds a new age in wholesale chilled distribution throughout Scotland.
1980's
Wm Low
The strength of our product range wins the contract for Wm Low supermarkets, who in the mid 80's were Scotland's largest supermarket.
Wm Low
The strength of our product range wins the contract for Wm Low supermarkets, who in the mid 80's were Scotland's largest supermarket.
Adding catering
The beginning of yet another new era. We bring the chilled foods message to the Scottish catering market.
Adding catering
The beginning of yet another new era. We bring the chilled foods message to the Scottish catering market.
A new identity
The legendary "conga-line of trucks" photo is captured from the North side of the Forth Road Bridge. Please, nobody mention 10 mile tailbacks...
A new identity
The legendary "conga-line of trucks" photo is captured from the North side of the Forth Road Bridge. Please, nobody mention 10 mile tailbacks...
Chilled to chilled loading
The first chilled to chilled loading bays are introduced in Scotland. Total chill chain integrity becomes a reality.
Chilled to chilled loading
The first chilled to chilled loading bays are introduced in Scotland. Total chill chain integrity becomes a reality.
1990's
STS Premier accreditation
Forging ahead again, we are awarded the highest food safety safety standard with the NHS.
STS Premier accreditation
Forging ahead again, we are awarded the highest food safety safety standard with the NHS.
2000's
Further expansion
As our product range passes 3000 we increase our warehouse storage capacity and add our first frozen lines.
Further expansion
As our product range passes 3000 we increase our warehouse storage capacity and add our first frozen lines.
2010's
More trucks and a new logo
Shown is our latest warehouse expansion with some of our iconic fleet proudly on display.
More trucks and a new logo
Shown is our latest warehouse expansion with some of our iconic fleet proudly on display.
Our dedicated training centre
A major investment in training and upskilling the food sector in Scotland.
Our dedicated training centre
A major investment in training and upskilling the food sector in Scotland.
2020's
A huge new Frozen facility
Further significant investment once again delivers more for our customers
A huge new Frozen facility
Further significant investment once again delivers more for our customers
Meating a brand new market
Our butchery offer is an immediate and unprecedented success
Meating a brand new market
Our butchery offer is an immediate and unprecedented success
A new fleet of Heroes
In 2022 we started the process of rebrand our fleet of trucks with a campaign that features our inspirational members of staff, our Wholesale food heroes.
A new fleet of Heroes
In 2022 we started the process of rebrand our fleet of trucks with a campaign that features our inspirational members of staff, our Wholesale food heroes.
