We are Toro
BOUTIQUE ADVISORY • FOOD INDUSTRY
Toro Advisory is a boutique consultancy working with food industry leaders on the deals, decisions and people challenges that matter most. From M&A to succession planning, we bring senior-level expertise and a direct approach to every engagement.
What We
Do.
Straight-talking advisory for food businesses that mean business.
M&A
Advisory
Buy-side, sell-side and transaction support for food businesses navigating change.
Business Development
Strategy and execution support to identify, build and accelerate growth opportunities.
Strategy Development
Cutting through the noise to build strategies that are clear, differentiated and real.
Sector Knowledge
Deep roots in the fresh produce, short-life chilled and the broader food industry.
Team Development & Succession
Building the right teams for now and for what comes next.
ABOUT US
We are Toro.
Here’s what that means.
Toro Advisory was founded in 2020 by senior operators with deep experience across the food industry — from fresh produce and short-life chilled through to food manufacturing and retail supply.
The Toro team have spent their careers at the sharp end of the industry: on the complex transactions, growth strategies and people decisions that define businesses. Toro was built to bring that experience straight to clients, without the layers and overhead of a large consultancy.
We work with a select number of clients at any one time. That's deliberate. It means you get our full attention, our best thinking, and a partner who is genuinely invested in your outcome.
How We Work.
Every engagement is hands-on, direct and built around your specific situation — not an off-the-shelf framework.
Experienced
We’ve been in the room. We understand the pressures you face.
Committed
We work as partners, not bystanders.
Direct
We tell you what we think, not what you want to hear.
Rigorous
We ask the hard questions, including the ones you haven’t thought to ask yet.
STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT
Most businesses have a plan.
Fewer have a
strategy.
“If you can’t state your strategy in a sentence, we should talk.”
There’s a difference — and it matters. We challenge leadership teams to move beyond goals and budgets and build strategies that are genuinely clear, actionable and differentiated.
Inspired by the Harvard Business Review’s provocation — can you actually say what your strategy is? We work with clients to answer that question honestly, and then do something about it.
"We work with a select number of clients at any one time. That's intentional."
Let’s talk.
If you’re thinking about a transaction, a growth challenge or a people question — or you’re simply not sure where to start — we’re happy to have a straight conversation.
No pitch • No obligation • Just a conversation
