Nuts
Peanuts, cashews and other nut lines to an agreed brief.
Contract roasting & packing
Your product.
Our expertise.
Specialist contract roasting for nuts, chickpeas, fava beans, lentils, peas, legumes and other pulses—plus bespoke mix development, contract packing, support for suitable customer-branded projects and bulk supply from our Leicester operation.
20+ yearsFamily manufacturing experience
Two routesWe source materials or you supply them
Contract packingStandalone or combined with roasting
UK-basedManufactured in Leicester
Our speciality
Roasting across
nuts and pulses.
We work with food businesses that need consistent roasting, reliable supply and a manufacturing partner who understands how ingredient, process and finish work together.
Chickpeas
Whole chickpeas roasted for crunch, seasoning or further use.
Fava beans
Contract roasting tailored to your agreed specification and target finish.
Lentils
A versatile base for pulse snacks, inclusions and savoury mixes.
Peas
Whole and split peas, including seasoned snack applications.
Legumes & other pulses
Talk to us about your ingredient, specification and target finish.
Raw material options
We can source it.
Or you can supply it.
The right route depends on your specification, supply chain and project. We will agree ownership, intake requirements and practical responsibilities before production.
Yummy Yum sources the raw material
We can source raw materials to match your agreed ingredient specification, required volume and production plan.
You supply your own raw material
You can supply your own ingredients for roasting, subject to the agreed specification, intake checks and project suitability.
From brief to bulk
Built around what your operation needs.
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Contract roasting
Process and finish developed around your ingredient and agreed specification.
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Raw material sourcing
We can explore sourcing your ingredient, or work with material supplied by you.
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Seasoning & preparation
We can discuss options based on the required flavour, application and end product.
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Bulk supply
Roasted ingredients supplied in a practical bulk format for further manufacture or foodservice use.
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Contract packing
Share your product and packing brief, or discuss a combined sourcing, roasting and packing route with our team.
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Bespoke mix development
Start with an ingredient, flavour direction or product idea and develop the sourcing, preparation, seasoning and packing route with our team.
Bespoke mix development
From an early idea to an agreed product brief.
Bring us a starting ingredient, flavour direction, existing product reference or mix concept. We can help shape a practical development route that considers raw-material sourcing, roasting or preparation, seasoning, blending, bulk supply and contract packing together.
Every project is reviewed for technical and commercial suitability before samples, specifications and production plans are agreed.
How we work
A clear route from conversation to production.
Share the idea
Tell us the ingredient, flavour direction, target finish, volume, timing, end use and preferred sourcing route.
Development review
We review project fit, process requirements, sourcing, material intake, packing and the route to an agreed specification.
Agree the product
We align any agreed samples, specifications and expectations before manufacture.
Plan production
We agree the production and supply plan with our Leicester team.
Contract packing
Packing support for your product and brand.
We offer contract packing as a standalone service or as part of a wider sourcing, roasting or bespoke-development project. This can support customer-owned and own-label or private-label products where the brief fits our capabilities. Tell us the product, pack format, expected volume and material-supply option so we can review the project.
Customer-supplied or Yummy Yum-sourced materialsStandalone packing or combined with contract roastingCustomer-branded, own-label and private-label projects consideredBrief-led pack format and volume assessment
Discuss contract packing →Standards & membership
Food-safety assurance and responsible business.
Food-safety approval
SALSA Approved
Our Leicester site is SALSA approved, providing independently recognised food-safety assurance for trade customers.
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Responsible business
Sedex member
Yummy Yum Foods is a Sedex member, using the Sedex platform to support transparency and continuous improvement in responsible business practices.
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