Delice de France

Delice de France, frozen bakery supply for UK foodservice and retail

Delice de France Ltd is a supplier of frozen bakery products aimed at the UK's foodservice and retail industries. The company presents itself as the "#1 National frozen bakery business in the UK" and organises its offer around a broad catalogue that runs from bread and viennoiserie to patisserie, savouries, chilled food, beverages and packaging. Accounts are opened through a registration process on its site, which also includes a webshop, a catalogue and a section of current offers.

A catalogue built around bakery categories

The product structure is unusually wide for a bakery supplier and mixes baked goods with complementary items for catering operators.

• Bread: bagels, baguettes, ciabatta, demi baguettes, dinner rolls, flatbreads and wraps, focaccia, hot dog and burger buns, panini rolls, sliced bread, speciality carriers, speciality loaves and traditional loaves.
• Viennoiserie: brioche, croissant, mini pain au chocolat, pain aux raisins and pastries.
• Patisserie: cakes, cheesecakes, individual desserts, loaf cakes, multi-portion desserts, tarts and pies.
• Sweet bakery: cookies, doughnuts, individual cakes, mini sweet muffins, pancakes, scones, traditional bakery, traybakes and waffles.
• Savouries: continental, heat-and-eat, meat and eggs, pasties, pizza, potatoes, quiches and tartlets, sausage and savoury rolls, slices and turnovers, and individual meals.
• Semi-prepared: bread bases, pastry bases, sauces and glazes.

Reception, afternoon tea and seasonal ranges

Beyond everyday bakery, the catalogue dedicates specific sections to reception and afternoon tea, split into savoury and sweet reception lines. There is also a seasonal category covering Christmas, Easter, Halloween and Valentine's Day. The news section lists specific launches such as an autumn/winter 2026 new product development range, a Christmas range for 2026, a Halloween range for 2026 and a spring 2026 brochure.

Chilled food, beverages and packaging

The offer extends to chilled food (cheese, meat, sandwiches and fillings) and to beverages and ice cream, including coffee finishing products, hot chocolate, ice, non-dairy drinks, shakes, smoothies and tea. Packaging is treated as a product line in its own right: bags, boxes, cups and lids, disposables, labels, liners, point-of-sale material, promotional packaging and U cards.

Sector-specific ranges and partnerships

The company publishes core ranges tailored to particular customer segments, with dedicated documents for hotels, healthcare, higher education, business and industry, and education. Its news also records collaborations and events, including a partnership with Modern Standard Coffee, a partnership with Batch Organics, the launch of Delice Fresh, a travel range, and participation in the Farm Shop & Deli Show in 2024 and 2025, the Bestway Retail Showcase in May 2023 and ScotHot in March 2023.

Products highlighted in the current offer

Among the items shown in the offers section at the time of writing this profile were a premium pork and apple sausage roll, a tomato and cottage cheese savoury lattice, a maple and pecan pastry swirl, a cinnamon roll, a premium apple and cinnamon muffin, a caramel waffle muffin, a plum cake with butter crumbles, a pecan tart, an apple tarte tatin, a mini salted caramel eclair, a spelt and beetroot bread and a small chia and pumpkin seed bread.

Company details

Delice de France Ltd is registered at 149 Brent Road, Southall, Middlesex, UB2 5LJ. The site lists the email address webshop@ddf.co.uk and the telephone number 0208 917 9600, and includes sections on policies and certifications, terms and conditions, and careers.