Ingredients for Food Service
Creating meals that people love takes more than convenience – it takes flavour, quality, and consistency. At Scobie & Junor, we supply a complete range of ingredients to help produce meals that are nutritious, safe and appealing.
From rich sauces, tasty marinades, and eye-catching glazes to high-quality herbs and spices, our ingredients are designed to bring out the very best in your recipes. Whether you’re developing comforting classics, bold world flavours, or healthy options, we’ve got the tools to help you get it right every time.
Our Range Includes
- Sauces: add depth, richness, and consistency to your meals.
- Marinades: Turn good cuts into great sellers — with our ready-to-use marinades.
- Glazes: enhance visual appeal while locking in moisture and flavour.
- Herbs & spices: high-quality blends and single ingredients for authentic taste.
- Clean label solutions: meet customer demand for natural, transparent ingredients.
- Gluten-free & allergen-aware options: broaden your market reach without compromising on flavour.
Beyond sauces and seasonings, we also provide a wide selection of other functional ingredients and blends to support innovation and consistency across your entire ready meal range.
We design our ingredients to deliver on taste, texture, and appearance, helping you keep your meals competitive and your customers coming back.
Partner with us to create ready meals that are not only convenient but consistently delicious.
Sauces
At Scobies Direct, we supply a wide range of sauces designed to add value, flavour, and variety to meat products and ready meals. Crafted for consistency and great taste, our sauces help food businesses, processors, and caterers create dishes that customers love.
From rich Italian Meatballs to global favourites such as Chicken Tikka and Garden Mint, our portfolio covers a wide range of cuisines. Bestsellers like our Creamy Mixed Peppercorn Sauce, bold Boston BBQ Sauce, and classic Chinese Sweet & Sour Sauce remain firm favourites across retail and foodservice.
Why choose Scobie & Junor Sauces?
- Consistent flavour and quality in every batch
- Quick and easy to use, saving prep time
- Wide choice to suit all menus
- Add value and variety to meat products
Marinades
At Scobies Direct, we supply a wide range of premium marinades, designed to help butchers, processors, and food manufacturers add value and flavour to their products. Our marinades not only enhance taste but also improve juiciness, tenderness, and visual appeal, making them a favourite with both trade customers and consumers.
Why choose our marinades?
- Wide range of flavours to suit every customer preference
- Enhance tenderness and moisture retention during cooking
- Add vibrant colour and consistent flavour across batches
- Simple to use – perfect for busy butchers and processors
- Popular with customers, helping drive repeat sales
Our marinades provide an easy and effective way to transform meat into high-quality, ready-to-cook products.
Glazes
Our best-selling traditional glazes are trusted by beef and lamb processors nationwide. Each glaze is a simple blend of herbs and spices that rehydrates during cooking to create a sticky, glossy coating that enhances both flavour and appearance.
Benefits of using our glazes:
- Add value and visual appeal to meat, fish, and vegetables
- Quick and easy to apply – no mixing or preparation required
- Consistent results with every use
- Wide choice of flavours to suit all tastes
Popular options include Piri Piri, Pepper Steak, Chinese, and many more. A simple way to boost sales and keep customers coming back for more.
Pie Mixes & Pie Seasonings for Bakers
Perfect for bakery counters, deli counters, or hot food displays. We have a selection of seasonings and mixes for making classics such as scotch pies, sausage rolls, pork pies, steak bakes and bridies. We also have a cheese sauce mix, should you be inclined to make a macaroni pie!
From traditional recipes to modern flavour twists, we’ve got the perfect pie seasoning for your bakery. Contact us now to learn more.
Gluten Free Ingredients
Gluten-free isn’t just a trend – it’s an essential part of today’s food industry. By adding gluten-free ingredients to your range, you can grow sales, attract new customers, and future-proof your business.
Why add gluten-free?
- Attract new customers – coeliac, gluten-sensitive, and health-conscious buyers.
- Grow sales – one gluten-free option brings in whole families.
- Stay competitive – retailers and foodservice expect inclusive options.
- Boost margins – gluten-free often carries premium value.
Why choose our ingredients?
- Certified gluten-free – trusted quality and peace of mind.
- Easy & consistent – reliable results every time.
- Versatile – perfect for meat, veg, or vegan pies.
- Great flavour – no compromise on taste.
Plant-Based Ingredients for Food Service Meals
We supply a comprehensive range of plant-based ingredients engineered for meal processors. Our portfolio helps you deliver the flavour, texture, and appearance today’s consumers expect - whether you’re producing traditional sausages, burgers, pies or ready meal lines, or innovative new formats.
We have plant based 'off-the-shelf' mixes & seasonings available that will let you quickly add vegan and vegetarian food products to your range.
Choose from meat-free proteins, binders & enhancers, seasonings & rubs, breadcrumbs & rusks, pastry solutions, stocks & gravies, and more. All options support clean-label positioning, allergen management, and regulatory compliance, giving you consistent results, efficient processing, and delicious market-ready plant-based sausages.
Want to improve flavour, texture, and efficiency in your plant-based food? Reach out to us today for tailored advice and ingredient solutions.
Scobie & Junor’s Development Services
Create recipes that rise above
At Scobie & Junor, we help Food Service businesses develop recipes that inspire customers and boost sales. With over 50 years of combined expertise and our Development Kitchen, we’ll turn your ideas into meal products.
New Product Development (NPD)
Bring something fresh to your range:
- Bespoke pie fillings
- On-trend flavours tailored to your brand
- Innovative recipes that work in production
Existing Product Development (EPD)
Perfect your current recipes with:
- Allergen removal
- Salt reduction
- Flavour enhancement
- Colour adjustment
Why Work With Us?
- Proven experience with Food Service businesses
- Recipes designed for real-world production
- Practical, innovative solutions that sell
Let’s Create Better Together
Ready to expand your range or refine your recipes? Talk to our Development Team today.
Premium Herbs and Spices for Food Service
Whether you’re creating sauces, marinades, ready meals, or handcrafted dishes, our herbs and spices provide the perfect balance of flavour, colour, and authenticity. Available in a variety of formats and pack sizes to suit commercial kitchens and large-scale production, they offer both convenience and reliability. With Scobie & Junor as your trusted partner, you can count on exceptional ingredients that bring creativity and consistency to your menu.
Soya Protein Powders
Our soya protein powders are designed to support innovation in food manufacturing. Whether you’re developing pies, burgers, sausages, kebabs, nuggets, or ready meal components, our range of isolates and concentrates provides the functional performance you need to achieve consistent, high-quality results.
Soya protein powders deliver excellent binding and stabilisation of fat and water, making them ideal for emulsions, mince mix systems, and structured products. They provide high gel elasticity, emulsification, and water retention, while also offering a clean colour and neutral flavour profile that supports versatile formulation. In addition to improving texture and mouthfeel, soya protein helps optimise costs by enhancing yield and bulking ingredients without compromising quality. With reliable performance across a wide range of plant-based applications, our protein powders are a trusted choice for processors looking to create products that meet both consumer expectations and commercial demands.
Trays for Food Service
Packaging plays a crucial role in the success for food Service providers – protecting the product, enhancing presentation, and ensuring convenience for the consumer. At Scobie & Junor, we supply a wide range of trays designed specifically for your demands.
Our Range Includes
- Plastic trays: durable and versatile, perfect for a wide variety of meal types.
- Smoothwall aluminium trays: ovenable, robust, and ideal for both retail and foodservice.
- Recyclable trays: packaging designed to support sustainability goals and reduce waste.
- Eco trays: sustainable options that reduce environmental impact while maintaining performance.
- Specialist formats: portion-controlled and multi-compartment trays to suit different meal styles.
All of our trays are designed to run smoothly on production lines, seal effectively, transporting to your customers and present meals in the best possible way. With options to suit chilled, frozen, and oven-ready products, our trays help you deliver meals that are convenient, attractive, and reliable for your customers.
Choose Scobie & Junor trays to keep your food products protected, well-presented, and ready for market.
Cling Film
Cling Film for Sausage Trays
Our cling film range covers everything from dependable general-purpose wrap to the premium Koex film, suitable for hand use or over-wrapping machines. Each option balances elasticity, clarity, and durability to keep meat looking its best and staying fresher for longer.
Key Benefits
- Superior Elasticity: Stretches smoothly for a neat, professional finish.
- High Anti-Tear Strength: Co-extruded construction resists tears and speeds up handling.
- Special Memory Effect: Holds presentation even after repeated handling.
- Anti-Fog Technology: Reduces condensation to maintain shelf appeal.
- Excellent Optical Clarity: The Koex range is our clearest film, showcasing products beautifully.
Choose Koex cling film for top-tier presentation, product protection, and extended shelf life.
Vacuum Pouches
Give your food products the protection they deserves. Our premium vacuum pouches are trusted by food service processors across the UK to deliver freshness, extend shelf life and present products at their very best. Engineered for strength and clarity, they don’t just protect your food – they showcase it.
- Locks out air to keep food fresher for longer.
- Crystal-clear finish enhances presentation and customer confidence.
- Heavy-duty, leak-resistant seals for storage, transport and retail display.
- Reduces waste and returns more profit per pack.
- Reliable performance for fast, consistent packing lines.
- Thicknesses from 60mu to 90mu.
- High clarity and puncture resistance.
- Suitable for all chamber vacuum machines.
- Freezer-safe and boilable options available.
When appearance matters as much as freshness, our vacuum pouches ensure your food products are kept in pristine condition — every time.
PPE
Keep your workforce safe, hygienic, and comfortable with our industry-specific clothing and PPE, purpose-built for wet, cold, and high-throughput Food Service processing environments. Every item is selected for durability, easy cleaning, and day-long comfort to help your line run smoothly while meeting strict standards.
What We Supply
- Waterproof white wellingtons: slip-resistant soles for wet floors and chilled areas.
- Protective gloves: disposable, thermal, and cut-resistant options for filleting and portioning.
- Hygienic hairnets & beard snoods: control loose hair and support product integrity.
- Aprons: heavy-duty PVC and disposable styles for splash protection and quick changeovers.
- White coats & smocks: easy-clean outerwear for hygiene-critical zones.
- Sleeve protectors & oversleeves: extra barrier protection for wet tasks.
Why Food Service Processors Choose Our Range
- Hygiene compliance: colour-coded options to support HACCP and zone control.
- Worker safety: robust materials and slip-resistant footwear to reduce accidents.
- Comfort & fit: ergonomic designs and full size ranges to suit every team member.
- Built for the job: resistant to saline washdowns and frequent sanitising.
- Operational efficiency: quick to clean, fast to swap, and made to last.
Equip your team with clothing and PPE that protect people, uphold hygiene, and keep productivity high—shift after shift.
