All Wholesale articles – Page 62
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ArticleSchools project celebrated
London’s New Covent Garden Market (NCGM) celebrated its Feeling Good: Eating Well joint project between Covent Garden Market Authority, Wandsworth Children’s Services and Farming and Country Side Education (FACE) last week.
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Metro Cash & Carry gives Asia update
International wholesale chain Metro Cash & Carry will present to delegates at this year’s Asiafruit Congress on its groundbreaking venture for sourcing from producers in China, Star Farm.
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ArticleFire rips through Cologne wholesale centre
Initial estimates put damage at around one million euros, with police unwilling to rule out either arson or a technical fault
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ArticleGF Group to manage new Genoa facility
Company hopeful of succeeding in its bid to run a logistics platform being developed alongside the city's new wholesale market
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ArticleNew Spitalfields goes East
New Spitalfields Market celebrated its 18th year last week with a fund-raising bash to help rebuild the earthquake region in Sichuan.
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ArticleDEFRA backs UK markets
The new minister of state for farming and the environment, Jim Fitzpatrick, has backed markets throughout the UK in leading the country out of the recession.
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ArticleMarkets seek champion
The first meeting of the Association of London Markets at New Covent Garden Market this week painted a very positive future for national markets ahead of the government’s Select Committee report, due to be released next month.
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ArticleNorman Collett acquires Metrofruit
Extending the offer of its already active wholesale department, Norman Collett Ltd has acquired Metrofruit Ltd in a move that promises growth for both enterprises.
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ArticleMakro announces revamp plans
Makro has announced the next eight locations in its major store investment programme, which will see all 30 of its UK stores revamped by the end of 2010.
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ArticleMercabarna increases charitable donations
Barcelona’s wholesale market Mercabarna has raised its fresh produce donations to needy families following a successful awareness campaign
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ArticleGarden makes £30,000 donation
New Covent Garden Market (NCGM) traders and their supporters defied the credit crunch on Saturday night to raise more than £30,000 for Trinity Hospice and the Anthony Nolan Bone Marrow Trust.
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ArticleWUWM launches 2009 gongs
The World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM) opened its annual Wholesale Market Awards with an emphasis on environment-friendly business at its conference in Prague last week.
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ArticleThe Garden leads international field
The redevelopment of New Covent Garden Market (NCGM) in London has been held up globally to market authorities as an example of how to set about converting a working market.
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ArticleWholesale targets health campaign
The World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM) has moved to set up a pan-European campaign to encourage healthy eating.
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ArticleWholesale standards label proposed
The wholesale industry has called for a new food standards mark to adorn its produce to combat the flood of labels regarding ethics and sourcing employed by the major retailers.
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ArticleBristol Fruit Sales scoops wholesale gong
The Re:fresh Capespan Wholesaler of the Year award went to Bristol Fruit Sales (BFS) for the quality of its produce, the quality of its people, and the level of re-investment in its business.
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ArticleRegional award for Chef's Connection
Chef’s Connection won its second Re:fresh award last night in landing the MVS Regional Foodservice Supplier of the Year gong.
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ArticleWholesale markets take to stands
London’s fruit and vegetable wholesale markets were out in force on the trade day of this year’s Real Food Festival in London.
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ArticleGFI resumes South Tyrol apple campaign
New campaigns for other branded apples, melons, kiwifruit and bananas due to be confirmed shortly
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ArticleNew identity for key UK market
New Covent Garden Market will be renamed 'The Garden at New Covent Garden Market' when redevelopment work is completed