All Wholesale articles – Page 72
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ArticleNew rules to improve Spitalfields
New health and safety rules have been introduced at New Spitalfields Market designed to put an end to the practice of over-trading and blocking pedestrian and traffic access.
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Markets in entente cordiale
New Covent Garden Market and Paris’s Rungis market are seeking out greater co-operation.
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ArticleGarden wins at Lords
The House of Lords has rejected the City of London’s opposition to the government’s decision to allow face-to-face trading of meat and fish at New Covent Garden Market.
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Watch footie, then dine and dance with NCG
The New Covent Garden annual dinner dance takes place on Saturday, and it promises to be quite an action-packed day.
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New WUWM chairman seeks integration
Forging integration between market management and traders is topping the agenda for the new board chairman of the World Union of Wholesale Markets.
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ArticleWholesale reaction to Ken's strategy
London’s wholesale market authorities have been reacting this week to the capital’s food strategy unveiled last week by Mayor Ken Livingstone.
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Wholesale fillip from London strategy
The first ever London Food Strategy should be good news for the city’s wholesale markets.
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ArticleVeteran trader mourned
Raz Owen, of Owen Owen (Western) Ltd on London’s Western International Market passed away on May 13 after a long battle against illness.
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ArticleRedbridge takes wholesale honour
The Capespan Wholesaler of the Year award went to Redbridge Produce & Flowers.
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ArticleBarton wins young person gong
Matthew Barton, of Manchester wholesaler Barton and Redman, was presented with the MorePeople Young Person of the Year award at Re:fresh.
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ArticleMatthews marks retirement with award
David Matthews picked up the Florette Lifetime Achievement Award.
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ArticleFresh produce - the best game ever
The fresh produce industry was described by one of its protagonists as “the most multi-dimensional business game I’ve ever played,” at the Re:fresh conference last week.
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ArticleRedbridge wholesale sites get BRC
Redbridge Produce & Flowers, Redbridge Holdings’ wholesale division, has had six of its regional branches awarded BRC accreditation.
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ArticleKidney transplant for trader
As FPJ went to press this week, two New Covent Garden-based brothers were embarking on a joint venture that puts the daily turmoil of the fruit trade well and truly in the shade.
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ArticleGarden full of confidence
New Covent Garden Market’s tenants’ association chairman Gary Marshall emerged from a “very positive” meeting with Defra minister Lord Bach last week in confident mood.
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Wholesale disruption
The strike on Tuesday by the UK’s largest union Unison over pension provision for public sector workers disrupted trade on wholesale markets.
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ArticleWestern promise
The revamping of Western International market is set to make it one of London’s greatest assets, according to Hounslow borough councillors.
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ArticleCapespan expands its brand
Capespan is expanding the range of fruit marketed under its corporate brand in line with a commitment to developing a range of sources and increasing choices for wholesale customers.
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ArticleMarkets must contribute to national agenda
Market authorities recognise need for markets to tie in with national healthy eating agenda.
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ArticleGinsburg makes surprise address
The new Corporation of London markets committee chairman has made a surprise call for the end of court proceedings between government and the corporation.