
Justin / Paddy Barrett (Askew & Barrett)
Representatives of Askew & Barrett, a family-run large-scale UK processor of peas and beans, who explain factory processes and machinery used to clean, sort, and bag pulses.
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Mar 27, 2026 • 42min
Is Food Processing the ‘Missing Middle’?
Justin and Paddy Barrett, who run Askew & Barrett, a family firm processing peas and beans at scale in the UK. They walk through the factory machines that clean, sort and bag pulses. Hear about on-farm oat processing, how regional processors keep value local, and why retaining UK processing capacity matters for resilience and supply chains.


