Fresh Approach Produce (FAP) is planning an ambitious sixfold increase in investment, QV Foods and FAP sales and marketing director Simon Martin has revealed.
The company has seen major growth in its leek business and last year invested £250,000 in a leek packing facility to ensure it could process the increased demand.
Martin explained: “We aim to not only maintain our levels of investment but expect it to increase by up to sixfold. We have grown from a company that started four years ago to a £40 million business.
“We’ve got some amazing investments coming in the next 12 months because, despite the economy, I think produce has really got an opportunity.”
One of the key developments is the building of a new allium packing plant, Martin said.
“ôè°€e plans are well under way and onions has been one of our most successful growth areas in the last two years, which has given us both the confidence and requirement for additional investment,” he said. “Rather than worrying about what the politicians and
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