All Wholesale articles – Page 50
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Article
Fresh produce sales soar at Booker
Demand for fresh produce at Booker Wholesale has helped the business sales growth in last weeks of 2011 that many of the retailers it supplies could only dream of.
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ArticleWholesalers' Christmas TV advert giveaway
Wholesalers Sunnyfield Veg and Cook's Delights launched a TV advertising campaign over Christmas offering festive presents to all viewers.
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ArticleLondon's wholesale markets 'lack British fruit'
The capital’s wholesale markets are not being supplied enough British apples and pears and are being forced to sell mostly European imports.
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ArticleThai importer pumps up Jazz volume
Following a record campaign for Jazz apples in Thailand in 2011, exclusive importer Vachamon is aiming to double volumes next year
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ArticleWeather plays havoc with wholesale prices
Wholesale markets hit a pre-December slump this week exacerbated by the warm autumn weather so far.
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ArticleBanagrumes invests at Rungis
The banana importer has made some crucial investments at its facilities in Paris, with the creation of new ripening chambers
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ArticleJob figures to challenge Birmingham move
Birmingham Council has been urged to reconsider its plans to force the city’s wholesalers to move as new figures suggest up to 15,000 jobs depend on the markets.
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Article
Moraitis shareholders consider options
Shareholders in the Australian produce giant are assessing strategic options for the group that could lead to the sale of the entire business
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ArticleTurks turn to spinach and oranges
Study of consumption habits in Istanbul shows that spinach and oranges are the most popular winter fruit and vegetable respectively
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ArticleBradford market's solar plans in jeopardy
Plans to build solar panels to power Bradford market and allow it to sell electricity to an energy supplier have been threatened by a slash in feed-in tariff rates.
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FPJ makes market prices change
FPJ’s wholesale market price service is evolving to meet the changing needs of the fresh produce industry.
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ArticleTwo names in the frame for NCGM redevelopment
Covent Garden Market Authority (CGMA) is celebrating its 50th anniversary this week with the announcement of two major milestones - the submission of the planning application for the market’s regeneration and final tenders announced for its private development partners.
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ArticleNew Covent Garden awarded for local drive
London’s New Covent Garden market has won bronze in this year’s World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM) awards for a project encouraging traders to sell more local produce.
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ArticleWUWM celebrates local links
Wholesale market conference, held in Shenzhen, China, names prize winners of local produce awards
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Analysis
Grape expectations too high?
Peru risks pricing itself out of the China market with its new-season grapes as it comes up against large volumes of late Californian fruit, warn some importers
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ArticleCanadian cherries shine in China
Spurred on by their later availability and quality standards, Canadian cherries are making gains in the China market
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ArticleMarket consultation slammed by traders
Birmingham City Council has launched a consultation with traders on its Pershore Street wholesale market to the dismay of traders who say it is reneging on previous agreements about issues as basic as funding.
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ArticleBharti Walmart links up with farmers
Wholesale chain holds workshop with growers in Maharashtra as part of plan to train some 35,000 Indian farmers over next five years
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Tony Dorey to leave Total Exotics
Tony Dorey, who held the role of development technologist at Total Exotics in the UK, has confirmed that he is to leave the group at the end of the week.
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ArticlePomegranate prices falling at wholesale
The wholesale price of pomegranates in the UK is falling seasonally and is considerably lower than last year.