Dirk Mischendahl

Northern Bloc Ice Cream Ltd. was founded in 2014 and is based in Leeds, UK. The company's ice cream is loved by some of the best chefs throughout the UK and delivers an innovative, no compromise product. The British company specializes in making great tasting natural ice cream for the food service market.

Part of Northern Bloc Ice Cream Ltd., Criterion Ices Ltd. is a traditional dairy ice cream maker based in Leeds, UK. The British company has been making dairy ices since 1920 and are known for providing the finest ice creams. The company supplies some of the UK's most prestigious establishments, including the National Trust, many theaters, and restaurants. The company's production takes place at the Manor Farm Creamery in the heart of Suffolk. The company offers a range of traditional award-winning fresh cream dairy ices, yogurt fruit ices, and full fruit sorbets. In 2023, Criterion Ices was acquired by Northern Bloc Ice Cream Ltd.