All Wholesale articles – Page 56
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ArticleTougher June on cards for Chinese imports
China’s fruit import deal has been steady over recent weeks, but some traders warn the country’s large lychee crop could affect demand this month
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ArticleQV Foods inspired by potato brand
Group expands Inspire brand variety for prepared vegetables by including British new potato range
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ArticleD&F McCarthy opens state-of-the-art site
D&F McCarthy has completed its move to a new state of the art wholesale fruit and vegetable warehouse in Memorial Way, Norwich with a storage capacity in excess of 1000 pallets in a fully temperature controlled environment.
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Bradford wholesalers raise £10,000
Bradford wholesalers and their guests raised almost £10,000 for charity at the city’s wholesale market annual dinner and dance last Saturday night.
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ArticlePremier Fruits wins wholesaler prize
Premier Fruits landed the coveted Capespan Wholesaler of the Year award at last week’s Re:fresh ceremony in Park Lane.
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ArticleLondon markets enjoy taste of spring
Traders on London’s Portobello and Golborne Road markets came together last weekend for their third produce-themed event, to celebrate home-grown asparagus, watercress and rhubarb.
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ArticleFresh produce drives Costco sales
Year-on-year sales rise 3 per cent through April as bananas and citrus prove top-selling fresh produce items
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ArticleRungis completes railway terminal
The Paris-based wholesale market has just finished renovating its railway terminal, doubling its shipping capacity
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ArticleFrench wholesale giant enters China
The operator of Rungis, the world’s largest fresh produce wholesale market based in Paris, has forged a joint venture to set up and manage wholesale markets in China
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ArticleTotal Produce reports small decline
Total Produce has reported a “resilient performance” in 2009, revealing a small decline of 3.3 per cent for the year while signalling its intentions to acquire more companies in the coming year.
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New company formed at Glasgow market
Dutch international trading company Van Rijn Group and McKenzie in Glasgow have combined to form a new company named McKenzie-Van Rijn (Glasgow) Ltd.
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ArticleNew Smithfield traders turn out for catering show
Traders and representatives from New Smithfield Wholesale Market were out in force at hospitality trade exhibition Northern Restaurant & Bar 2010 this week.
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Asparagus anticipation grows at markets
The first crop of British seasonal asparagus is due to arrive at New Covent Garden Market (NCGM) in the first week of May with a number of celebration planned.
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Covent Garden welcomes new board member
William Edgerley has been appointed to the board of the Covent Garden Market Authority (CGMA) by DEFRA.
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ArticleSpitalfields unveils new chief executive
The Spitalfields Market Tenants' Association has announced that Janet Hutchinson is to become its new chief executive.
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Produce email scam intensifies
The email scam reported on freshinfo last week has taken a more serious turn, as alleged fraudsters appear to have obtained produce using the identity of Lincolnshire importer Davis Worldwide, among others.
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ArticleMajor reorganisation at Metro Group
Retailer plans to integrate management at Metro AG and Metro Cash & Carry, with the latter driving growth in new markets
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ArticleBoycott puts in late Garden shift
London Mayor Boris Johnson’s chief food adviser Rosie Boycott worked a night shift at New Covent Garden Market last week to gain an insight into the trade.
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ArticleCouncil performance "crucial" for markets
Market authorities need to study the results by which councils are judged carefully, to make sure markets receive the attention and funding they require, according to experts.
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ArticleTotal Produce reports pre-tax profits
Total Produce has announced pre-tax profits as currency fluctuations and acquisitions strengthened the group.