All Wholesale articles – Page 58

  • An artist's impression of the plans for redevelopment at the site
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    Covent Garden resilient despite slip

    2010-08-05T08:01:02Z

    The Covent Garden Market Authority (CGMA) struck a note of resilience in reporting a slight trading slip at New Covent Garden Market (NCGM) in the last year.

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    Wholesalers pressured over Israeli ban

    2010-07-30T10:01:01Z

    A pro-Palestinian group has urged wholesalers in Bradford to ditch the sale of Israeli products throughout August.

  • Rungis sees trade slip
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    Rungis sees trade slip

    2010-07-13T14:01:01Z

    One of the world’s largest wholesale markets has reported a slip in the trade of fruit and vegetables.

  • Panama market
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    Panama recruits Spanish wholesaler

    2010-07-06T12:30:07Z

    Central American country hires Spanish wholesaler Mercasa to modernise entire wholesale market sector

  • Sandwich report reveals wholesale role
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    Sandwich report reveals wholesale role

    2010-07-03T13:01:02Z

    Local cafés and sandwich bars are failing to offer healthy, nutritious products due to competition and a reliance on a small group of nation-wide wholesalers.

  • New Covent Garden Market
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    Spanish swoop on Covent Garden

    2010-07-03T09:01:01Z

    Seven producer-exporter businesses representing hundreds of growers between them and accounting for production of the full range of Spanish citrus, melons stonefruit, salads and vegetables from the southern Spanish region of Andalusia will be visiting New Covent Garden next Wednesday.

  • Metro
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    Metro set for Egyptian launch

    2010-06-28T15:23:15Z

    German retailer to open its first Egyptian wholesale store this month, with the 10,000m2 outlet potentially the first of 20

  • Tom Aitkins, Helen Evans and Cyrus Todiwala at NCGM Red Tractor Week
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    Covent Garden hosts Red Tractor meet

    2010-06-20T14:01:01Z

    Michelin starred chef Tom Aikens (pictured left) and Café Spice Namasté’s Cyrus Todiwala (r) joined Covent Garden Market Authority’s Helen Evans (c), and Assured Food Standards’ trade marketing manager Penny Beauchamp at New Covent Garden Market (NCGM) to celebrate Red Tractor Week (14-20 June) at a five-course breakfast on the buyers’ walk.

  • Chris White, Krys Zasada and Mark Legomski
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    Wholesale markets left in limbo

    2010-06-12T08:01:01Z

    North West wholesale markets need “meaningful investment” and have been left “in limbo” while waiting for regeneration, delegates at last week’s FPJ Conferences North West event in Manchester were told.

  • Rungis Market
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    Rungis fruit outperforms veg

    2010-06-02T12:39:50Z

    Although 2009 was a tough year for all, fruits appear to have fared better than vegetables at the Parisian market of Rungis

  • lychees
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    Tougher June on cards for Chinese imports

    2010-06-01T08:21:09Z

    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

  • QV Foods Inspire potatoes
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    QV Foods inspired by potato brand

    2010-05-25T12:39:04Z

    Group expands Inspire brand variety for prepared vegetables by including British new potato range

  • The new warehouse can hold more than 1000 pallets
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    D&F McCarthy opens state-of-the-art site

    2010-05-25T10:01:01Z

    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

    2010-05-24T16:01:01Z

    Bradford wholesalers and their guests raised almost £10,000 for charity at the city’s wholesale market annual dinner and dance last Saturday night.

  • Capespan md Ronan Lennon (far left) presented the award to the Premier Fruits team of Jason Tanner, Roger Garber, Dean Purcell, Danny Johnson, Paul Alyward, Justin Tanner and Mitul Patel
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    Premier Fruits wins wholesaler prize

    2010-05-17T11:01:02Z

    Premier Fruits landed the coveted Capespan Wholesaler of the Year award at last week’s Re:fresh ceremony in Park Lane.

  • Aaron Craze filmed Market Kitchen at the event
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    London markets enjoy taste of spring

    2010-05-15T16:01:01Z

    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.

  • Costco
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    Fresh produce drives Costco sales

    2010-05-14T10:29:27Z

    Year-on-year sales rise 3 per cent through April as bananas and citrus prove top-selling fresh produce items

  • Rungis
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    Rungis completes railway terminal

    2010-05-12T12:56:50Z

    The Paris-based wholesale market has just finished renovating its railway terminal, doubling its shipping capacity

  • Rungis Market
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    French wholesale giant enters China

    2010-05-04T09:00:59Z

    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

  • Carl McCann said the business had performed well considering the global economic problems in 2009
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    Total Produce reports small decline

    2010-04-19T10:49:44Z

    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.