Christmas Preview 2026

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Christmas Your first look at what’s new in the 2026 Birchall Foodservice Christmas range www.birchallordermate.co.uk | 01282 429446 | sales@birchallfoodservice.co.uk

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How to Order

Get a head start on the festive season

your first look at Christmas Christmas might feel a little way off, but we all know how quickly the festive rush comes around. That’s why we’ve put together this special preview to give you an early look at some of the exciting new products joining our Christmas 2026 range.

Placing your Christmas orders is simple and flexible with Birchall Foodservice.

Order online via Birchall OrderMate - 24/7

Chat to our Customer Care team on 01282 429446

Speak to your Business Development Manager

A quick note on availability Our buying team are working tirelessly to secure stock across our entire Christmas range, but we may have to substitute items from time

Inside, you’ll find festive starters, centreof-plate favourites, sweet treats, desserts and seasonal extras to help you start planning with confidence.

This is just a first taste of what’s to come. Our full Christmas brochure will be available later in the year, with even more products to explore, and the range will also be available to browse on Birchall OrderMate.

Spotted something you like? Speak to your sales representative about pre-ordering and getting ahead nice and early.

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to time. We strongly recommend placing your pre-orders as soon as possible to secure your stock and to avoid disappointment.

What’s inside?

New festive products, seasonal inspiration and early pre-order opportunities.

Innovate Foods Red Fox Cheddar Cheese Bites 1kg A tangy cheese melt with Red Fox Red Leicester and mozzarella, combined with a savoury ale and onion confit, finished in a crunchy grain and cracked black pepper crumb.

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Innovate Foods Mac & Cheese Bites 30g 1kg A blend of cooked pasta, extra mature Cheddar and cream cheese coated in a light breadcrumb coating. Perfect as a starter, or as part of a sharing platter or buffet.

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Innovate Foods Chorizo & Manchego Croquettes 1kg Mini croquettes with a spicy chorizo and manchego filling, wrapped in a crisp golden crumb.

Perfect for festive buffets, party platters or Christmas starters.

Easy to serve, full of flavour, and sure to be a festive favourite.

Le Duc Chilli Cheese Nuggets 1kg Le Duc Chilli Cheese Nuggets combine a creamy cheese filling with the sharp freshness of green jalapeño pieces. The result? A perfectly balanced bite: creamy, slightly spicy and coated in a golden brown, crispy coating.

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Frank Dale Quiche Lorraine Pickups 50g 1 x 24 Ready-baked, pre-cut, 11” diameter classic Lorraine quiche, made with British free-range eggs, mature Cheddar and smoked Suffolk bacon lardons and slices, baked in golden shortcrust pastry. May be served hot or thaw and serve cold.

Three Oceans Smoked Haddock & Cheddar Cheese Fishcakes 135g 1 x 18 Smoked haddock fishcakes with potato and Cheddar cheese, coated in crisp golden breadcrumbs and flash fried. A comforting favourite, perfect for Christmas starters.

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La Lorraine Bowl Bread 3 x 12 Emptied, round bread (to fill with stews or salads). The top is cut off, flour dusted and functions as the lid. Ideal for filling with Camembert for a sharing starter.

Fill with soup, chilli, stews, etc as a winter warmer.

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Pacific West Butterfly King Prawns 500g Peeled, tail-on butterfly prawns coated in a light, crispy breadcrumb. Serve with a dip and salad or as part of a seafood platter. Approximately 22 prawns per 500g bag.

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Pacific West Noodle Prawns 500g Premium, succulent King Prawns wrapped in a delicate, crisp coating of fine noodle strands to deliver an incredible texture with every bite. Simply serve with a salad and dip. ASC certified.

Approximately 22 prawns per 500g bag.

Cooper’s Festive Pork Pie 16 x 160g A rich, festive pork pie filled with pork, bacon, stuffing and cranberry for a proper seasonal bite. Perfect for buffets, sharing boards or festive lunches.

Supplied frozen and unbaked.

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Menuserve 4” Mediterranean Vegetable Tart 12 x 160g Ready-to-bake tartlet with a tomato and pepper filling, topped with red pepper, yellow pepper, courgette and cherry tomatoes, in a golden, parsleyflecked shortcrust case.

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Country Range Festive Sausagemeat 500g Festive sausagemeat made with pork, chicken, apple, cranberry and stuffing for a rich, savourysweet flavour. Ideal for stuffing, sausage rolls, meatballs and more.

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Country Range Turkey & Stuffing Parcels 24 x 227g Festive, flavour-packed turkey escalopes filled with sage and onion stuffing, wrapped in streaky bacon. Gluten-free and cook-from-frozen for simple service.

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Proper Cornish Festive Slice 27 x 176g Succulent diced turkey, Cornish potatoes, onion, carrots, swede, parsnips, shredded sprouts and whole cranberries blended together in a turkey gravy and seasoned with sage, parsley, white and black pepper. Topped with a parsley rusk for extra taste and texture.

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OUR BEST GRAVY RECIPE, THAT DELIVERS RICH, DEEP, ROASTED FLAVOUR NEW

THE TALK OF THE TABLE

Versatile - for use in classic roasts to dipping sauces

Easy to prepare Vegan & No Allergens to Declare* Makes 12L 10

*This product does not contain allergenic ingredients which require declaration under EU regulation 1169/2001

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Signature by Country Range Mash Potato with Butter 2.5kg Containing only five natural ingredients – potatoes, butter, milk, salt and pepper – the Signature frozen mashed potato is the easiest and quickest way to achieve silky smooth, restaurant quality mash in minutes.

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Signature By Country Range Sliced Cooked Turkey Breast 500g Sliced from a single lobe, these top-quality fresh turkey slices have a dusting of paprika for extra flavour. A great time and waste saving option this Christmas. Approximately 10 slices per 500g pack.

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We Love Cake Iced Fruitcake Slice 1 x 18 Individually wrapped. Rich, moist fruit cake, made with sultanas, raisins, glace cherries, almonds, dates and mixed peel, all topped with a layer of marzipan and white icing. Wheat, gluten and milk-free.

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We Love Cake Individual Mince Pies 1 x 12 Individually wrapped. Crumbly shortcrust pastry case filled with rich mincemeat, topped with a pastry star and sprinkled with a dusting of sugar snow. Wheat, gluten and milk-free.

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Country Range Panettone Bread & Butter Pudding 1 x 21pp A sweet brioche base topped with torn pieces of sweet buttery panettone baked in a sweet egg mix. Topped with demerara sugar, mixed spice, mixed peel and sultanas.

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Country Range Gluten Free & Vegan Sticky Toffee Ginger Parkin 1x 18pp A ginger parkin with sweet pear halves, topped with a treacle syrup and ginger crumble.

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Country Range Italian Style Plum Tart 1 x 12pp A pastry case filled with an almond flavoured sponge and a plum and apple fruit fill. Topped with an orange glaze and a sprinkle of hazelnuts.

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Country Range Rhubarb & Custard Crumble Torte 1 x 14pp Vanilla sponge topped with rhubarb compote and custard flavour cheesecake. Finished with a crunchy crumble topping.

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Signature by Country Range Individual Banoffee Tart 1 x 16 All butter pastry case layered with toffee sauce, banana slices and chocolate ganache. Piped with banana flavoured mousse and decorated with chocolate and caramel curls and cocoa.

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Signature by Country Range Individual Deep Filled Passionfruit Tart 1 x 14 A deep filled tangy passionfruit tart, slow baked with eggs and cream in a sweet pastry case.

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Signature by Country Range Individual Salted Caramel & Belgian Chocolate Profiterole Dessert 1 x 20 Chocolate sponge layered with salted caramel, Belgian white chocolate truffle, a profiterole covered in Belgian dark chocolate and decorated with chocolate and cocoa powder.

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La Lorraine Individual Raspberry Crumble Tart 2 x 14 Shortcrust pastry tartlet made with pure butter, and filled with pound cake and raspberry coulis.

Topped with real raspberries and crumble. Fantastic when served hot with custard.

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Country Range Toffee Apple Crumble Tart 1 x 12pp A sweet baked shortcrust pastry case with a toffee sauce, jellied chunky Bramley apples topped with cinnamon crumble and a sprinkling of demerara sugar.

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Northern Bloc Prosecco Sorbet 5ltr This cool sorbet delivers a delicate balance of citrusy brightness and floral notes, capturing the essence of a chilled glass of fizz. Light and effortlessly indulgent, it’s the perfect way to add a touch of sparkle to your celebrations.

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Northern Bloc Chocolate & Orange Liqueur Ice Cream 5ltr A luxurious winter warmer, our Chocolate Orange Liqueur Ice Cream combines rich, velvety chocolate with spiced orange notes and a smooth boozy finish, a perfect balance of indulgence and festive flair.

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Northern Bloc Mascarpone & Amaretto Ice Cream 5ltr Rich mascarpone ice cream lifted with a smooth hit of amaretto. Silky & indulgent, a proper big-hit scoop made for grown-up tastes.

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New Crackers the full range will be in our main Christmas brochure

Red & Green Star Cracker 10”

Festive Joy Cracker 9”

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100% recycled cracker board, 100% recycled outer cartons, zero plastic gift content. Crackers contain Christmas stickers, a joke and a hat.

100% recycled cracker board, 100% recycled outer cartons, zero plastic gift content. Crackers contain festive fun puzzles, a joke and a hat.

Merry & Bright Cracker 11”

Tis The Season Cracker 11”

1 x 100

1 x 100

A timeless festive design that’s perfect for the season. Each cracker contains a fun game card, a hat and a motto.

Contemporary cream and gold crackers. Each cracker contains a fun game card, a hat and a motto.

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