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The people have spoken. This is the UK’s favourite soup!
A survey by YouGov in 2011 revealed 37% of brits rated tomato soup as their favourite with men and women of all ages agreeing on this. Potato and leek came in second place with 17% and Chicken followed behind with 16%, but is tomato still the UK’s fave? It’s time to find out.
Campbell’s have three soup flavours in the UK to choose from… Cream of Mushroom, Cream of Chicken and Cream of Tomato. We constantly get great feedback on all of our soups, so we know how much you love them!
But we really wanted to narrow down Campbell’s UK’s favourite soup; So, we took to our social media channels to find out your favourite Campbell’s Soup flavour. We did a series of polls to begin with and hundreds of you came out to vote!
When the results came in, Cream Of Mushroom and Cream of Celery were knocked out straight away. It was quite a clear win between Celery & Tomato with a 30% difference, but Cream Of Mushroom vs Cream of Chicken was a very close one!
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The Final Vote
After receiving the votes on our two original polls we took the two winners into the final.
The people have spoken. It’s official, Cream Of Chicken is the UK’s favourite Campbell’s soup flavour, But it was a close-run thing. We were only 41 votes away from hearing Cream Of Tomato win again.
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The Winner – What is it about Cream of Chicken?
We received a lot of feedback from our foodie fans telling us why they voted Cream of Chicken; Here’s what you had to say:
“Very difficult to decide between Chicken or Mushroom. CHICKEN won simply because I could add more ingredients to that variety than I could mushroom.” Moira Doherty
“Cream of Chicken is delicious with pasta, or crusty bread & lurpak making me feel hungry now!!!” Sally Knight
“Cream of Chicken. I use it in so many recipes” Betty Mcclean
“I’ve gone for chicken as I find it more versatile. I use it when cooking pork chops and use it in chicken and leek pies amongst other things” Jane Beauchamp
“The chicken tastes delicious, and can be used in so many different recipes” Sharon Kerr
“I use the chicken one to make my sauce for chicken pie, couldn’t be without it” Jules Walker
“I use cream of chicken as a base for a low-fat chicken curry❤️” Karen Dunn
And there we have it, the official UK favourite… Cream Of Chicken. There are so many advantages of Cream Of Chicken, it’s wholesome, a great comfort food, very nutritious (it even has been proven chicken soup can relieve cold and flu symptoms) and an extremely versatile recipe ingredient. A well-deserved winner.
Didn’t have a chance to get your say? Make sure you let us know your thoughts on our social media channels, just in case we need to do a revote!
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FAQs
It's official, Cream Of Chicken is the UK's favourite Campbell's soup flavour, But it was a close-run thing.
Is Campbell soup in the UK? ›
Premier Foods, headquartered in St. Albans, Hertfordshire, bought the Campbell Soup Company in the UK and Ireland for £450 million ($830 million) in 2006 but was licensed to use the Campbell name only until 2008.
Is Campbell's soup sold in Europe? ›
Today, our extraordinary history continues. Our brands are enjoyed across the globe from South America to Australia, China, Europe and beyond.
Can you get condensed soup in the UK? ›
Campbell's Cream Of Chicken Condensed Soup 295G - Tesco Groceries.
What is the UK's Favourite soup? ›
A survey by YouGov in 2011 revealed 37% of brits rated tomato soup as their favourite with men and women of all ages agreeing on this. Potato and leek came in second place with 17% and Chicken followed behind with 16%, but is tomato still the UK's fave?
Why is Campbell's soup closing? ›
Campbell said the “aging facility and inefficient nature of the site's configuration can no longer support the increased consumer demand and continued growth of the business.” It plans to move the plant's soup and broth production to other thermal and aseptic plants and shift plant-based beverage production to leading ...
Did China buy Campbell's soup? ›
The joint venture will be based in Campbell's current offices in Shanghai and will be responsible for manufacturing, packaging, branding, marketing, selling and distributing soup, broth and stock products in China. Campbell will retain ownership of Campbell brands and recipes and license those to the joint venture.
Is Campbell's soup American? ›
Campbell Soup Company, American manufacturer, incorporated in 1922 but dating to a canning firm first established in 1869, that is the world's largest producer of soup.
What Campbell's soup is no longer made? ›
Campbell's officially discontinued its Philly-style cheesecake soup in 2021 to very little pushback. Reviews of the canned soup were mixed at best, with plenty of folks pointing out that it tasted nothing like an authentic Philly cheesesteak.
What is clear soup UK? ›
Clear soups are a type of thin soup. Clear soups are also called passed soups, as any chunks of ingredients are taken out of the soup, and you are left with a liquid soup. Consommé, a French clarified meat or fish broth, is a classic version of a clear soup.
Condensed milk is cow's milk from which water has been removed (roughly 60% of it). It is most often found with sugar added, in the form of sweetened condensed milk, to the extent that the terms "condensed milk" and "sweetened condensed milk" are often used interchangeably today.
How do you thicken soup UK? ›
Use a butter and flour paste
You can also use a flour and butter paste called a beurre manié to thicken a soup. Just mix 2 tsp flour with 2 tsp soft butter, and while the soup is simmering, stir the paste into the pan. The butter will help disperse the flour throughout the liquid.
Do you eat or drink soup UK? ›
You eat soup from a bowl with a spoon, you can drink soup from a mug, hence "cuppa soup".
Who makes Granny's soup brand in the UK? ›
Princes Ltd ® Copyright.
Is Campbell's tomato soup made in the USA? ›
All Campbell's® Well Yes! ® soups are produced in the United States in Maxton, N.C., and Napoleon, Ohio.