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Palethorpes
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<p>Palethorpe's is a British producer of cooked meat and pastry products and was particularly well known for its branded <a href="/facts/Sausage/Ls1TRwlH">sausages</a>. Founded in 1852, it was bought by the Bibby Group in 1969 and then by Haverhill Meat Products (a <a href="/facts/Sainsbury%2527s/wqVUEEhU">J Sainsbury</a> and <a href="/facts/Canada_Packers/73zDrr67">Canada Packers</a> joint venture) before becoming part of the <a href="/facts/Northern_Foods/PzQS3XQo">Northern Foods</a> Chilled Foods division in 1991. Palethorpes was then part of <a href="/facts/Pork_Farms/DIJ8yrlc">Pork Farms</a> before being taken over by the Addo Food Group (now the Compleat Food Group since 2021) in turn owned by <a href="/facts/PAI_Partners/4yDksmAD">PAI Partners</a>. </p>