Is Pecks Anchovette available in the UK?
Pecks Anchovette Fish Paste (Kosher) 125g – British Food Shop.
Why has pecks Anchovette been discontinued?
That’s because Pioneer Foods, the local distributor of Pecks and manufacturer of the South African equivalent Redro, has discontinued its lines of fish paste. According to a Pioneer spokesperson, the company chose to stop making the fish paste products towards the end of last year as part an “ongoing portfolio review”.
Where is Peck’s Anchovette made?
Pecks Anchovette is made in two countries the pale one is made in France and is to sloppy and the taste is not good the darker product almost red /orange like the original product is made in S… Read more.
What is British fish paste?
The main ingredient includes a fish mixture of pilchards, mackerel, and anchovies in various proportions, the rest being water, salt, etc. It contains between 82 and 90 percent fish, and is eaten on warm toast, in snacks, and on sandwiches.
Is fish paste off the market?
The decision to discontinue fish paste production was part of what Pioneer terms “our ongoing portfolio review”. “We’ve seen a gradual decline in sales over the past few years as appetites have shifted,” said Pioneer group communications manager Debbie Sharwood.
Has Fishpaste been discontinued?
A Pioneer spokesperson confirmed that the company decided to stop producing fish paste products at the end of 2021 as part of an “ongoing portfolio review”, reports INC29.
Who manufactures pecks Anchovette?
Pioneer Foods
Pioneer Foods customer care: 080 021 2360 Peck’s Anchovette was launched in South Africa in the 1960s. The aromatic spread is made from fresh anchovies, mackerel and pilchards and is the perfect snack food.
Is Anchovette paste healthy?
Per 100g fish paste appears to be rich in calcium, iron, phosphorus, potassium, zinc and niacin, BUT once again these values get pretty diluted if you eat only 1 teaspoon at a time. So I think one should just enjoy the taste and use it to give variety to the diet.
Why was fish paste discontinued?
According to a Pioneer spokesperson, the company chose to stop making the fish paste products towards the end of last year as part of an “ongoing portfolio review”. The company reported that people seem to no longer have an appetitive for minced fish preserved in a jar.
Is fish paste available in the UK?
Sales of fish paste in the United Kingdom are soaring as consumers tighten their purse strings and taste buds go retro.
Why is fish paste discontinued?