12th December 2016
Parkinson’s UK, the national charity that drives better care, treatments and quality of life for sufferers of the disease, has received a cash donation from a our photogenic hens. We submitted a photo of our hens enjoying life around one of our vintage tractors as an entry for the front cover of the British Free […]
25th November 2016
Big thank you to The Sunrise Eggs ‘calendar girls’ Our photogenic hens have helped raise money for a good cause. A photograph of them surrounding our old vintage tractor was chosen for the front of the British Free Range Egg Producers Association (BFREPA) 2017 calendar – and that secured a £400 donation to our chosen […]
16th November 2016
Sunrise Eggs deserve the best grader – Moba Only the best egg grading for Sunrise Eggs with efficiency, hygiene and food safety. As Moba tell us – Given the increasing demand for efficiency, hygiene and food safety, major steps have been taken within the industry, however, there comes a moment when something truly innovative is […]
14th October 2016
Crack Open the Power of Protein WORLD EGG DAY, 14th OCTOBER 2016 #WorldEggDay This year marks the 21st birthday of World Egg Day. On 14th October 2016 there will be a wide range of festivals, activities, charitable events and regional campaigns taking place all over the world – promoting the power of the astonishing egg, […]
11th October 2016
British Egg Week takes place from October 10-17 this year, with the theme ‘Put an Egg On It’ set to encourage consumers to experiment with eating eggs in more unusual ways. As part of the celebrations, British Lion eggs is staging an egg themed street food takeover at leading venue Hawker House in London, where […]
18th August 2016
We have appointed LPR UK to manage our nationwide pallet movements and we’ll work with them to further boost distribution capabilities. LPR is drawing on its extensive experience working with some of the world’s leading FMCG brands, including: Nestlé, Weetabix and Carlsberg. Philip Crawley, our joint MD, commented: “When it came to choosing a pallet pooling partner, […]
9th August 2016
Sunrise Eggs have Free-Range hens are located in three beautiful rural regions across England: Leicestershire, Shropshire and Norfolk. Today, Sunrise Eggs pack approximately four million eggs a week. Our eggs are sold in all types of establishments; from major supermarket chains to local shops. We’re Lion (BEIC) approved producers and packers. Over 90% of all eggs sold […]
4th August 2016
It’s the gentle touch with our gentle giant here at Sunrise Eggs…from robotic farming machinery. A revolutionary robot has proved the perfect end of line solution for packing our eggs, our very own gentle giant! The system we had recently installed at Sileby is capable of moving 70,000 eggs per hour onto pallets. The system features a four tray […]
2nd August 2016
It’s the gentle touch here at Sunrise Eggs…from robots. A revolutionary robot has proved the perfect end of line solution for packing our eggs. The system we had recently installed at Sileby is capable of moving 70,000 eggs per hour onto pallets. The system features a four tray pickup robot head, capable of picking up and […]
28th July 2016
We welcome the Food Safety Agency (FSA) announcement on runny eggs. Managing Director Phill Crawley, a member of the NFU’s Poultry Board, commented: “I’m delighted that, after more 25 years of debate, research and sometimes alarmist news coverage, the FSA is able to announce that pregnant women, babies and older people can eat their eggs […]
8th July 2016
We freely admit our Perky Peckers range was only launched as a bit of fun. But now, after selling more than one million six-egg packs our light hearted gamble is paying big dividends. When we introduced the Perky Peckers brand, it was a slow starter, but now it’s a firm favourite with independent retailers and foodservice […]
17th December 2015
We’re spreading the word…our new livery has been hitting the road over the last few months. The vehicles carry our locally produced Perky Peckers Free Range brand as well as Leicestershire, Shropshire, East Anglian and Midlands Farms Free Range, and Fresh ‘n’ Tasty, Big British and Big Ten enriched colony eggs to customers all over the […]