Waitrose Stocks Traditional Opies Range of Chutneys

Opies, one of the oldest, family run independent food companies in the UK, has recently introduced a new range of chutneys to Waitrose. The chutneys have replaced the Garden of England range which, and the new chutneys have been redeveloped with a new recipe and Opies branding.
The Chutneys are made using only the finest produce and are available in two flavours, Bramley Apple with Biddenden Cider and Plum with Claret. The chutneys are delicious when paired with a range of different meats and are a great way to add extra flavour at meal times.

The finest Claret is used the production of the Plum Chutney, creating a perfectly flavoured accompaniment to poultry, pork and game, whilst the Bramley Apple Chutney with Biddenden Cider is made using 100% British apples and cider from Kent, the home county of Opies, creating a traditional flavour.

William Opie, Managing Director of Opies, said: "At Opies, we aspire to offer only the best products made from the finest quality produce. Our chutneys are delicious when paired with a range of meats or enjoyed in a traditional Ploughman's Lunch. We are delighted to be introducing the new range to Waitrose and we hope to launch further flavours in the future."

Opies Bramley Apple Chutney with Biddenden Cider and Opies Plum Chutney with Claret are available to buy at Waitrose with an RSP of £1.99.

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Notes to Editors:

- Opies first began life in 1880. The venture was so prosperous that, in 1912, Bennett founded a private company, Bennett Opie Limited.

- Opies has been passed down through the generations and is one of the oldest family-owned, independent food companies in the UK.

- Opies' products are available internationally, and UK stockists include Waitrose, Sainsbury's, Ocado, Tesco, Morrisons and Booths.

- http://www.b-opie.com

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