All Wholesale articles – Page 39
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Wing Yip sees customer base grow
Chinese retailer Wing Yip has a niche produce offering among its one-stop-shop concept for Asian foodservice outlets. Nina Pullman paid a visit
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Imports plug brassica supply gaps
A recent cauliflower and broccoli shortage from key UK regions has seen suppliers look abroad, while beans are also tight
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Industry faces crisis if Calais drama drags on
Suppliers will face 'serious problems' if Calais disruption continues past summer and into main UK import window
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Watch: Wing Yip director on supply and consumer trends
With four per cent growth year-on-year, Chinese retailer Wing Yip is going from strength to strength. Nina Pullman visited store director Albert Yip
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Major fire destroys units at Birmingham wholesale market
Cause of “severe” blaze at Birmingham market now under investigation as market re-opens for business
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Xinfadi market halves tenants
Congestion and market upgrades are seeing China’s Xinfadi market halve its tenants at Beijing's leading wholesale market
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South Australia eyes China’s retailers
An MoU between the wholesale fruit and vegetable markets of South Australia and China’s Guangzhou will pave the way for fresh produce exports
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Gilbert Thompson acquires Sharrocks Fresh Produce
Acquisition means sibling-run Leeds wholesaler will double fresh produce capacity across whole of northern England
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Melbourne Market move postponed
The scheduled 3 August move for Melbourne’s wholesale fruit and vegetable market has been pushed back to 31 August
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Bradford wholesalers look to get wasted produce to homeless
Around 160 tonnes of unsold fruit and veg is sent for composting every year, and stallholders are keen to find a better use for it
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Export boost for Melbourne Market
Melbourne Market authority sees export opportunities for Australian producers ahead of scheduled move to Epping on 2 August
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'Beloved' Bradford wholesaler passes away
Peter King, who had a 48-year association with the Yorkshire market, has passed away after losing his battle with lung cancer
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Future of foodservice is ‘anything, anywhere’
Suppliers and operators in the foodservice sector need to become as flexible as the consumer, a new study has said
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£1m profit for CGMA aided by New Covent Garden trade
Financial results released amid frosty relations between CGMA and New Covent Garden tenants association over future of the market
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UK mango importers take action in customs saga
Scottish wholesalers claim it takes over 24 hours to get mangoes through Glasgow Airport, so they're flocking to Manchester Airport instead
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Solstice goes direct to East Malling
Catering supplier Solstice has a unique agreement with East Malling Services to source a strawberry specifically for chefs
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Hospitals 'paid too much' for produce
Health boards allegedly spent around £400k too much after paying over the odds for bananas, potatoes and cucumbers
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Air raid tunnel salad farm opens for business
Growing Underground, a farm based in ex-WWII tunnels, is set to start trading through Covent Garden wholesaler
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CGMA unveils new wholesale market identity
But tenants’ chair said that for traders, logos and “glossy pictures” were unimportant compared to issues like the migration strategy
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Wholesaler jailed for sexual abuse of young girls
Fred Ayton, of County Derry, who supplied the catering trade for more than 30 years, preyed on young teenage babysitters