All Wholesale articles – Page 79
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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.
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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.