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Allpress Farms Limited

UK company 00840309, incorporated on 9 March 1965.

The finest growers | Allpress Farms Limited | Cambridgeshire

The finest growers and packers of leeks in the UK.

Company number
00840309
Incorporated
9 Mar 1965
Companies House status
Active

Company identity

Founded / incorporated
9 March 1965

Company number 00840309

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Legal name
ALLPRESS FARMS LIMITED
Company type
LTD
Region
East of England
Registered address
Unknown
Insolvency history
No

Corporate ownership

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Company events

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09 Mar
1965

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House

Public funding

3 awards
First funded
2022
Funded years
2022, 2023, 2025, 2026
Age at first award
56 years

Projects

2026 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

Evaluation of Camera-Based Systems for Crop Counting and Assessment

1 Mar 2026 to 31 Aug 2027

Awarded
£70,212
Total cost £87,765

Our project will explore the use of advanced optical sensing technologies, adapted from the security sector, to improve how leeks are counted and assessed in the field. By integrating these systems onto existing farm machinery, we aim to investigate whether they can offer better crop insights, help reduce waste, and support productivity. The work will bri...

2025 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

Evaluation of Camera-Based Systems for Crop Counting and Assessment

1 Dec 2025 to 31 May 2026

Awarded
£2,500
Total cost £2,500

no public description

2023 Knowledge Transfer Partnership

University of Essex and Allpress Farms Limited KTP 22_23 R1

6 Apr 2023 to 6 Oct 2025

Awarded
£0
Total cost £0

To design and develop a state-of-the art automated leek diameter estimation and sorting system using computer vision and robotic control.

2022 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

Leeks, Camera, Action

1 Jan 2022 to 31 Mar 2022

Awarded
£14,962
Total cost £14,962

Vegetable specifications set by retailers mean that not all vegetables will make it onto their shelves. The vegetable this project will focus on is the humble leek, which despite its Welsh heritage, is now mostly grown for retail in the eastern counties of England. Allpress Farms Ltd, who are based in Cambridgeshire, grow almost 25% of UK leeks and supply...

Product types

Collaborative R&D Knowledge Transfer Partnership