Inside A Chocolate Manufacturer's Product Inspection Operations

Each year Thorntons produces over 20 million tons of confectionery at their main headquarters and UK production site in Derbyshire. The company’s wide range of products is sold through a direct network of 249 shops, 186 franchises, internet orders and retailers, both in the UK and internationally. In fact, the company exports products to more than 30 countries.

“Thorntons’ vision is to be Britain’s best-loved chocolate brand and make every customer smile,” explains the company’s Continuous Improvement Manager Mark Campion.