All Wholesale articles – Page 83

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    Sheffield gets new market

    2001-05-10T00:00:00Z

    Wholesalers in the South Yorkshire city have just moved into new premises.

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    BFS on the right road

    2001-05-10T00:00:00Z

    West Country importer and distributor Bristol Fruit Sales has invested in its fleet of vehicles.

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    Salads availability tightens up

    2001-05-10T00:00:00Z

    Prices have been rising on wholesale markets across the salads range due to the tardiness of UK crops.

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    Wholesalers must sieze the day

    2001-05-03T00:00:00Z

    Wholesale markets throughout Europe should take the opportunity to have their say in the making of European legislation on food safety now.

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    Birmingham wholesalers prosecuted

    2001-04-06T00:00:00Z

    George Jackson (Birmingham) Ltd and John Liszewski, stand manager of the company, are found guilty of selling out of grade produce.

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    Dinmore and P&I top French apple league

    2001-04-04T00:00:00Z

    The French Apples Marketing Commission has been delighted by the results of its wholesale market activity run by Sopexa in February.

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    The Empire strikes back

    2001-03-08T00:00:00Z

    Spalding-based Empire World Trade Ltd forms new service for the UK wholesale trade.

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    Wholesale opportunity for fresh produce

    2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Horticulture minister Joyce Quin visited a school in south London on Wednesday to see for herself how the Bangor project was progressing. It is one of three schemes designed to encourage the consumption of fresh produce by children.

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    Quin gives evidence

    2001-02-22T00:00:00Z

    The UK horticulture minister has given her evidence to the House of Commons select committee that is deciding what will happen to New Covent Garden Market.

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    One step closer to one-stop for Covent Garden

    2001-02-01T00:00:00Z

    Plans to turn New Covent Market into a one-stop wholesale market, with the addition of meat businesses, are well underway. The market authority has given evidence to a parlaimentary select committee about its work and the future of the Nine Elms Lane site.

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    WIM brings Christmas cheer

    2001-01-05T00:00:00Z

    Western International Market made its annual presentation of funds raised to worthy good causes just before Christmas.

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    New lease of Fyffes

    2000-12-20T00:00:00Z

    Fyffes has given its Glasgow wholesale market facility a complete overhaul in the past six weeks.

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    New sales format heads for Midlands

    2000-11-06T00:00:00Z

    Following a successful roll-out in Bristol in April this year, the UK branch of Israeli exporter, Agrexco is extending its revised market sales structure to Birmingham.

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    Spitalfields float gets a lift

    2000-11-01T00:00:00Z

    The wholesale markets' float at the Lord Mayor of London's show next week will get a creative boost from lecturers and students at a Kent horticultural college.

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    New logo for new millennium

    2000-10-20T00:00:00Z

    A colourful new image for one of the UK's leading wholesale markets has been unveiled.

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    Markets warn on congestion charges

    2000-09-27T00:00:00Z

    London's markets are advising London's mayor Ken Livingstone that his proposals for congestion charges on road users will mean higher food costs in the capital and threaten employment in London's wholesale markets, unless market traffic is exempt.

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    Wholesalers approve government fruit proposals

    2000-08-17T00:00:00Z

    At a meeting of the wholesale division of the Fresh Produce Consortium, the trade gives an encouraging reaction to plans to provide schoolchildren with fruit, according to division chairman, Arthur Hutchinson.

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    Packaging waste victory

    2000-06-04T00:00:00Z

    The Fresh Produce Consortium has gained agreement from authorities for a more straight-forward arrangement over packaging-waste compliance for smaller companies.

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    Enza welcomes new panelist

    2000-05-10T00:00:00Z

    A well-known name in the fruit trade has become an important player in the Enza Worldwide's supply operations in north-west England and North Wales.

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    Poupart bows out of wholesale sector

    2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

    The Poupart Group sells its London primary wholesale businesses at New Covent Garden and New Spitalfields markets. The companies were purchased as a going concern by Rodney Thakrar, owner of Turnells in New Covent Garden.