Heron Foods Ltd

Reference number: 698634

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Acts as a payment agent

This firm does not hold FCA authorisation of its own. It acts as a payment agent under another firm's authorisation.

The FCA register does not name a principal for this firm.

Same company

This company holds another FCA record

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Identity

Check their details

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • Verified phone number

    07778 625891

  • Verified address

    Heron Frozen Foods Ltd, Jackson Way, Melton, North Ferriby, North Humberside, HU14 3HJ, United Kingdom

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company name
HERON FOODS LIMITED
Company number
01392197
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
3 October 1978 (47 years old)
Registered office
The Vault Dakota Drive, Estuary Commerce Park, Speke, Liverpool, L24 8RJ
Nature of business
  • Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating (SIC 47110)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Jonathan Mark Laverack Director Jul 1970 24 Nov 2017
Anthony Kevin Dobbs Director Feb 1969 8 Dec 2017
Alexander Daniel Keeler Simpson Director Jun 1973 23 Aug 2023
Jonathan David Parry Director May 1973 27 Feb 2024
Dale Alfred Fawcett Director Apr 1990 6 Jun 2025
Gerardus Matheus Thomas Jegen Director Apr 1971 16 Jun 2025
Peter John Waterhouse (Dr) Director Dec 1978 10 Apr 2026
Alexander Daniel Keeler Simpson Secretary Not published 27 Feb 2024

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Activities and protection

What the record covers, and how you are protected

  • Protection works through the principal
    This firm acts as an agent of an authorised payment or e-money firm rather than holding its own authorisation. FSCS does not protect money held by an agent. Funds should be safeguarded by the principal, and the Financial Ombudsman Service may still be able to look at a complaint.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

Previously registered as

The FCA register holds one earlier registered name for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • The Manager

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Heron Foods Ltd FCA authorised?
Heron Foods Ltd (FRN 698634) is on the FCA register as an agent of an authorised payment or e-money firm. It does not hold its own authorisation: it acts under the principal's, and the principal is responsible for the money.
Is my money safe with Heron Foods?
Heron Foods is an agent, so it does not hold its own FCA authorisation and FSCS does not protect money held by an agent. Your money should be safeguarded by the authorised firm it acts for. You can still refer a complaint to the Financial Ombudsman Service, which may be able to look at it.
Is Heron Foods a scam or clone?
Heron Foods is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is Heron Foods's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Heron Foods's FRN is 698634. You can verify it on the FCA register.