
Site Visit and Tour of Fussels Fine Foods
Fussels Fine Foods Ltd
Church Farm
Parkgate Lane, Rode
Somerset
BA11 6AA
United Kingdom
Join the Avon Network for a thrilling rare chance to get a tour around the Fussels Fine Foods factory to witness the behind-the-scenes of their oil production.
Step into the world of British farming and food production with a behind-the-scenes tour at Fussels Fine Foods—the renowned producer of award-winning oils and dressings.
This immersive three-hour experience takes you on a journey from field to bottle, offering a rare glimpse into how premium rapeseed oil is grown, harvested, and transformed into the delicious products you love.
What to Expect:
🔹 Warm Welcome & Introduction
Begin your visit with a friendly welcome and hear the inspiring story behind the Fussels family farm.
🔹 Field Tour by Trailer
Hop aboard a specially designed trailer and head out to the fields to see where the rapeseed journey begins.
🔹 Behind-the-Scenes Production Tour
Back at the facility, watch the oil extraction process in action—including their impressive three-stage filtration system. You'll also learn:
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How they infuse oils with unique flavours
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The real-world challenges of scaling artisanal production
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The importance of accreditations like SALSA and FEMAS in maintaining quality and building trust
🔹 Demo Kitchen Finale
Wrap up the experience with a live cooking demonstration, showcasing Fussels' oils in action—complete with tasty samples!
This is more than just a tour—it’s a celebration of British agriculture, food craftsmanship, and continuous improvement. Whether you're a foodie, a farming enthusiast, or just curious about where your food comes from, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation of what it takes to create top-quality oils from the ground up.
Duration: 3 hours