Fresh produce supplier MBMG has announced that it is to acquire the trade and trading assets of potato supplier Warrell Morton & Co.

The sale is still subject to contract, but is expected to be completed within the next four weeks. An independent potato supplier based in Essex, Warrell Morton supplies over 20,000 tonnes of fresh and prepared potatoes to the retail and foodservice sectors both in the UK and mainland Europe.

Prior to the completion of the sale, employees at Warrell Morton will be consulted with in full regarding the proposed sale and discussing the operating options open to MBMG following the acquisition of the business, the company said.

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