Celebrating International Women’s Day

International Women's Day is celebrated globally on 8th March to recognise the achievements, contributions and experiences of women around the world. At Cranswick, we are proud to support this day as part of our wider commitment to creating an inclusive culture across all areas of our business.

This year's theme, Give to Gain, encourages generosity, collaboration and shared progress. It reminds us that when we give our time, knowledge, support or opportunities to others - we all gain.

Give to Gain

To bring the theme to life, women across Cranswick took part in a short video highlighting what they "give" through their roles, and how this helps us all "gain".

Spotlight: Katsouris Brothers

Colleagues across the Katsouris Brothers site have embraced this years International Women's Day by sharing some of their inspiring insights from women across the team. .

With around 50% of the Katsouris team made up of women, the site is proud to celebrate the diverse perspectives they bring.

Meet Some of the Women at Katsouris! And what their colleagues have to say about them:

Gurdip | Site Technical Controller

"Gurdip brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the Technical team. She takes the time to listen, support, and guide her fellow team members, creating a positive and encouraging environment".

Julie | Process and Specifications Manager

"Julie provides consistent stability, empathy, and dependable support to the Specification and Process team. She shares her knowledge and experience with clarity and patience, offering steady guidance".

Eleni | Comms and Engagement Executive

"Eleni's enthusiasm and energy is contagious. She makes connections in every department quickly and deeply, naturally bringing the company closer together".

Georgia | Commercial Executive

"Georgia has an eagerness to learn and always asks questions. She brings a positive energy to the office and is always willing to lend a helping hand."

Heather | Category Marketing Manager

"Heather is highly is organised, dependable, and independent. She brings structure to the Tesco Commercial team where it's needed. She lifts people up without hesitation, and keeps morale high".

Ghazal | Project Engineer

"Ghazal has great attention to detail during projects ensuring a smooth commissioning phase with minimal downtime. Her positive attitude and willingness to ensure the projects meet both timeline and standard is remarkable".

Every Act of Giving Goes a Long Way

Across Cranswick, collaboration is one of the fastest ways we drive progress and equality. International Women's Day is one of many moments in our calendar where we recognise the people, work and actions that make a difference - and we encourage colleagues to continue championing each other throughout the year.

Every act of "giving", big or small, helps create a workplace where everyone can thrive.

A huge thank you to everyone featured in this year's celebration for International Women's Day.