All Wholesale articles – Page 79
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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.
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ArticleBach's Garden sympathy
Defra minister Lord Bach has invited New Covent Garden tenants to enter direct dialogue with him over the future of the market.
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ArticleWholesale commitment to Colour campaign
Tesco’s commitment to the Eat in Colour campaign brought a flurry of interest from other sectors of the industry.
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Spitalfields at Ethnic exhibtion
New Spitalfields Market is continuing its promotional drive by taking a stand at next week’s Ethnic & Speciality Food Exhibition.
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Lloyd outlines objectives for NCG
Jan Lloyd, who stepped into the role of general manager of the Covent Garden Market Authority last Monday, has outlined her primary objectives to freshinfo.
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Fyffes offer for Dibble accepted
Fyffes Group Ltd has acquired Sheffield-based wholesaler and banana distributor HE Dibble Ltd.
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ArticleWestern moves forward
Western International and Kier Developments have been successful in their application for planning permission to build a new site for the Hounslow market.
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ArticleWholesale response to appeal
Manchester wholesaler Barton & Redman has dug deep to make a generous donation to the Asian Earthquake Appeal.
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ArticleFresh Direct acquires Redbridge Caterfresh
Re:fresh award winning foodservice supplier Fresh Direct has taken over Redbridge Caterfresh.
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ArticleChefs get the link at NCG
New Covent Garden catering supplier Chef’s Connection held an open day last Friday, to showcase its new food preparation facilities and give suppliers and contacts the opportunity to sample the products and meet the chefs who use them.
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ArticleEdinburgh market to relocate
Edinburgh’s wholesale fruit market is moving across the Scottish capital to a new warehouse built by Fyffes.
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ArticleCGTA hands over £20,000 to charity
Covent Garden Tenants’ Association has handed over the £20,000 it raised for two charities at its annual dinner dance.
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ArticleHolland expansion
Gateshead wholesaler JR Holland is expanding its business despite supermarket competition on fresh produce and flowers.
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China set for wholesale boom
China´s wholesale industry is set to boom, according to one of the country´s market representatives.

