Ritter Courivaud

Ritter Courivaud is an importer and distributor of specialist products which was established by Georges Ritter and Albert Courivaud in 1929 in the UK. Ritter Courivaud offers over 3000 references, importing from France, Spain, etc. The company also products from the UK as well.

Ritter Courivaud supplies businesses in the HoReCa sector, including food service professionals, top chefs, chocolatiers, restaurants, hotels, etc. Some of the clients include The Savoy, Claridge’s and The Connaught. 

Ritter Courivaud acquired W.G White, a caviar distributor, in 2004.

Ritter Courivaud attained a turnover of € 44.7 million in 2019.

Ritter Courivaud offers products from the following categories:

• Savory Grocery: oils, flour, pasta, sauces, pulses, etc.

• Sweet Grocery: honey, coffee, pastries, bread, canned fruits, etc.

• Dairy: cream, cheese, butter, etc.

• Chilled & Fresh Food: Iberian charcuterie, caviar, truffles, wild mushrooms, etc.

• Frozen Food: meat, seafood, ice-cream, etc.

• Drinks: a range of beverages including juices and syrups

Ritter Courivaud also offers dairy-free, gluten-free and vegan free products. 

In 2012 Ritter Courivaud launched its private label, Ritter Fresh which consists of meat, fish, scallops, etc. 

Brands such as Bridor, Brover, Chocolatree, Clovis France, Delifrance, Demarle, Elle & Vire, Gallo, etc.

Ritter Courivaud operates several depots in the UK. Concerning the delivery, Ritter Courivaud manages a fleet of 70 vehicles.