Frequently Asked Questions
Availability
Do you export your products?
Currently, we are only exporting to some locations in New Zealand, Asia, and the Middle East. Please get in touch here and our Export Sales Manager will be in touch shortly.
Can I purchase your products directly from you?
Unfortunately, customers are unable to buy directly from our website.
- Our premium, fresh chilled retail range is available through Woolworths, Harris Farm and some local premium independents, see more detail here. We are always launching new products to keep our range exciting!
- Our premium, fresh chilled food service range is crafted for professional chefs and is available through Food Service distributors, see details here.
Are your products available in grocery stores? Where can I find them?
Our fresh chilled Retail Range of Dressings, Sauces and Mayonnaise can be found at Woolworths, Coles, Harris Farm and some local premium independents, see more detail here.
I’ve found one of your products in a delivery meal kit. Where can I purchase it?
We’re so glad to hear you like our product. Unfortunately, this is a product developed specifically for the delivery meal kit you've ordered and not available for purchase.
Our fresh chilled Retail Range of Dressings, Sauces and Mayonnaise can be found at Woolworths, Coles, Harris Farm and some local premium independents. See detail here.
Product Related
Are your products organic certified?
Currently our products aren’t organic certified. Our fresh chilled range is gluten free with no added preservatives and made from the finest fresh Australian ingredients.
How should I store Birch & Waite products?
Our range is crafted using the finest fresh Australian produce and contains both chilled and ambient products. Please read the labels to make sure you are storing the products properly: either refrigerated at all times or at room temperature.
Are your products safe for pregnancy?
Our whole egg based products use pasteurised egg and have low pH so it should not be a concern for pregnant women, however, please speak to your health care provider for professional health advice. You can find the ingredient list on individual product pages in the Ingredients & Allergens tab.
Do you have any vegan products?
We carry a wide range of plant-based products. Simply visit the Food Service product page or Retail product page and filter by Plant Based.
Is your packaging recyclable?
Our bottles and 2.2kg and 2.4kg buckets are curbside recyclable. We are currently working on making the rest of our packaging recyclable.
In the meantime, we have committed to updating our packaging to include the ARL (Australian Recycling Label) logos on our products to make it easier for our consumers to recycle.
New Zealand
Where can I purchase Birch & Waite products in New Zealand?
As we’ve recently launched into New Zealand, our premium Birch & Waite products are currently available exclusively for professional chefs and the Foodservice industry. To find a distributor near you, head to Professional Kitchen and click on Distributors.
Are all Birch & Waite products available in New Zealand?
We are bringing a selected range of our premium products to the New Zealand market, currently available for Foodservice professionals. However, we’re excited to expand our offering over time – if there’s a particular product you’re interested in, feel free to speak with our sales representative—we’d love to hear your feedback as we continue to expand our range!
How can I request a sample?
Professional chefs and Foodservice businesses can request samples by requesting a sample directly from our website. Click here to go to the free sample form.
How can I place a bulk order?
Professional chefs and Foodservice businesses can place orders directly through our New Zealand distributors.
Are Birch & Waite products made in New Zealand?
Birch & Waite products are made in Australia using the finest ingredients.
Range Changes
I cannot find your Miso & Sesame Dressing & Marinade in retail stores anymore, where can I purchase it?
Unfortunately, it is no longer available as a retail product. We are however always launching new flavours to keep our range exciting.
If you’re interested in a purchasing a very similar version, a litre of our Miso & Roasted Sesame Dressing, it’s available through a Food Service distributor, see detail here.
Find the product page for more information about our Miso & Roasted Sesame Dressing here.
I cannot find your Hollandaise sauce in retail stores anymore, where can I purchase it?
Unfortunately, it is no longer available as a retail product. We are however always launching new flavours to keep our range exciting.
If you’re interested in a purchasing a litre of our Hollandaise Sauce, it’s available through a Food Service distributor, see detail here.
Find the product page for more information here.
I cannot find your Japanese Dressing or Asian Sesame & Soy Dressing in retail stores anymore, where can I purchase them?
Unfortunately, our Japanese Dressing and Asian Sesame & Soy Dressing are no longer available. We are however always launching new flavours to keep our range exciting.
I cannot find your Fresh Sauces at Woolworths, where can I purchase them?
Unfortunately, our Finishing Sauces – including Creamy Parmesan & Pepper, Mushroom & Truffle, Citrus Butter, and Hollandaise – have been discontinued. We’ve also recently removed our Pasta Sauces, including Red Wine Napoletana, Creamy Pesto and Cacio e Pepe Style, from our range. We are however always launching new products to keep our range exciting.
I recently had a stay in hospital and came across your dessert range, where can I buy it?
Our premium dessert range is a food service product range and is only available through Health Care , food service distributors, and independent distributors.
See our whole dessert range here.
Third Party
I’ve seen your page on social media and would love to work together.
We’re currently using an agency to manage our talent however please feel free to share your media kit with us and we’d be very happy to pass it onto our agency. Please email us at cs@birchandwaite.com.au.
Birch & Waite
Who is Birch & Waite?
We are an Australian-owned company founded over 30 years ago with a vision to provide superior quality fresh chilled products for the professional kitchen. We’ve now evolved and are on retail shelves as well with the goal to elevate dishes to chef’s standards.
Read more about our story here.
What makes Birch & Waite different?
We work closely with chefs to understand their standards and requirements to batch-craft the highest quality products using local ingredients.
Where are your products made?
All our products are batch-crafted right here in Australia across three local facilities: Marrickville and Revesby in New South Wales, and Yandina in Queensland.
Are your products Halal certified?
We have a range of products that are Halal certified. For more information, please visit our Halal page. Recipes on our website are for inspiration and are suggestions only; they have not been assessed for halal status. Users should exercise discretion and verify halal suitability independently.
Please note all recipes are created and photographed off-site.
