The ready to cook sector is growing rapidly in popularity with consumers who are seeking nutritious meals - but with the preparation done for them. After a busy day even the most talented cook may not be able to face the thought of having to create a meal from scratch ! Our range of ready to cook products can simply be popped into the oven in its convenient foil tray or pan fried or grilled in minutes.

The Ready to Cook category has been one of the rising stars of the food industry. The market has continued to grow at a rate of 8% per year and in 2008 the UK market was worth £543 million (Source: Mintel 2008). Consumer interest in scratch cooking and in eating healthily has favoured Ready to Cook foods while more consumers are now “eating in” providing the opportunity for Ready to Cook foods to play a more substantial role in home entertaining.

We combine high quality ingredients - which we may season or marinate for succulence & flavour - to create satisfying & delicious meal centres.

See our selection of Ready to Cook meals under the Dawn Meats branded Simply range.