US EditionHealthy ready meal company enters liquidation
- Patchwork Foods, a Ruthin-based healthy ready meal company founded in 1982, entered liquidation in 2025 after trading for 43 years.
- The business faced financial difficulties after its founders left in May 2024 and a Newtown businessman took control to try to save it from insolvency.
- Despite 12 months of investment, tough decisions, and staff efforts, the company failed to break even or generate positive cash flow, leading to its closure.
- Scott Davies covered Patchwork's expenses on a weekly basis over the course of a year, but ultimately chose to liquidate the company as he was unable to sustain the financial support any longer.
- The closure marks a loss for the local Ruthin community and Welsh food sector, with MP Becky Gittins expressing sadness and urging affected workers to seek support.
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Established in Balaruc-les-Bains, the biscuits company was placed in liquidation with a continuation of activity until the end of June.
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